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There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in the South West in Fostering services.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Different types of organisations are always looking, including:
Local Authorities
Private organisations
Charities
Multiple levels of positions are available, including:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
Consultant Social Worker
Team Manager/Practice Manager
Registered Manager
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work.
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity
Location: South West
Salaries: Dependent on experience
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: South West England, England
Posted: 2026-05-15 14:37:13
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £40,918
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid Working
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £40918 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-05-15 14:36:54
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an New Independent Fostering Agency.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What's on offer?
Salary £37,280 - £41,771 dependent on experience
Small caseload - 5/6 carers
28 days of annual leave
Mileage covered
Hybrid Working
Training & development opportunities
About the team
This small organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families having developed a trauma informed, wrap around package of support for children and carers.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Fostering Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £37820 - £41771 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-05-15 14:36:26
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Fostering Oharity.
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What's on offer?
£42,032
OOH Allowance
Homeworking allowance
31 days annual leave plus bank hoildays
Mileage covered
Home Working
Training & development opportunities
About the team
This small organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families having developed a trauma informed, wrap around package of support for children and carers.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Fostering Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £42032 - £44282 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-05-15 14:33:20
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My client, a highly reputable Private Fostering Agency, is looking to hire a permanent Supervising Social Worker in the North East area.
This Independent Fostering Agency is looking to add a passionate, hardworking and experienced Supervising Social Worker to manage a case load covering North East with the role being Hybrid Working
The Supervising Social Worker role is a permanent full time post paying £41,000 plus out of hours payments, car allowance, mileage and career development on offer including promotions and CPD.
The successful candidate must have
Qualified Social Work status (post qualifying experience essential)
Experience working in Fostering, Child Protection, LAC or any relevant children's social work experience
Driving License with vehicle (due to travel for your case load)
This is a fantastic role for someone who wants to work in a highly reputable fostering agency or is looking for their first move into a private fostering role.
Apply here to secure your interview!
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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Type: Permanent Location: Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £42200 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-05-15 14:33:20
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My client, a highly reputable charitable Private Fostering Agency, is looking to hire a permanent Supervising Social Worker in the Devon or Somerset area.
This charity is looking to add a passionate, hardworking and experienced Supervising Social Worker to manage a case load covering Devon and Somerset with the role being home based.
The Supervising Social Worker role is a permanent full time post paying £42,000 plus out of hours payments, homeworking allowance, mileage and career development on offer including promotions and CPD.
The successful candidate must have
Qualified Social Work status (post qualifying experience essential)
Experience working in Fostering, Child Protection, LAC or any relevant children's social work experience
Driving License with vehicle (due to travel for your case load)
This is a fantastic role for someone who wants to work in a charity fostering agency or is looking for their first move into a private fostering role.
Apply here to secure your interview!
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £42032 - £44282 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-05-15 14:31:37
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My client, a highly reputable Private Fostering Agency, is looking to hire a permanent Supervising Social Worker in the Devon area.
This charity is looking to add a passionate, hardworking and experienced Supervising Social Worker to manage a case load covering Devon with the role being home based, occasionally travel to the office.
The Supervising Social Worker role is a permanent full time post paying £40,000 plus out of hours payments, mileage and career development on offer including promotions and CPD.
This position has manageable caseload of 10 households.
The successful candidate must have
Qualified Social Work status (post qualifying experience essential)
Experience working in Fostering, Child Protection, LAC or any relevant children's social work experience
Driving License with vehicle (due to travel for your case load)
This is a fantastic role for someone who wants to work in a charity fostering agency or is looking for their first move into a private fostering role.
Apply here to secure your interview!
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-05-15 14:25:53
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Job description:
AA Euro Healthcare are currently supplying Agency Social Care Workers to work with our client behalf, children services with intellectual disabilities in Laois and surrounding areas.Shift patterns include days/nights and sleepovers.
Candidates will be placed on a panel until a position becomes availableThe ideal candidate will be proactive and imaginative when it comes to service provision.
Excellent report writing skills, experience, and the ability to work on own initiative is a must.Roles and Responsibilities:
Provide person-centred support to individuals, including those with challenging behavioursSupport daily living and personal care needsPromote independence, dignity, and wellbeingWork collaboratively with the Person in Charge and wider teamEnsure health, safety, and welfare in line with policies and procedures.
In order to be shortlisted for this role, you must have the following:Requirements
Relevant QQI Level 7/8 qualification (Applied Social Studies, Social Care, Psychology or equivalent).Full, current driving licence.Eligibility to work in Ireland.Flexibility to work across various centres.Must have knowledge of all relevant legislation and HIQA standards.Willingness to undergo Garda Vetting and provide references.
Desirable
Previous experience in social care or children services with intellectual disabilitiesSocial Care Leader: Minimum 2 years’ full-time experience
INDHCNIf you feel that you have the requirements and skills for this role, please apply with an updated copy of your CV.
Job Type: Full-time, part-time
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Type: Contract Location: Portlaoise, County Laois, Ireland
Salary / Rate: €18 - 22 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:57:16
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: £35.00 - £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:55:39
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: West London, England
Salary / Rate: £35.00 - £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:55:38
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £36.00 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
Full hybrid role
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Worcestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £36.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:55:36
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £33.30 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
Full hybrid role
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Worcestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:55:34
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £35 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
Hyrid Working
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:55:34
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: East London, England
Salary / Rate: £35.00 - £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:55:30
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: £35.00 - £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:55:30
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Surrey, England
Salary / Rate: £35.00 - £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:55:29
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Safeguarding and Care planning Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline Work
About the team
The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children).
Experience with PLO cases would be desirable but not essential.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role.
You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
(Part-time considered)
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Warm and supportive team envirmonemnt
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Penzance, England
Salary / Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:53:18
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
Hyrid Working
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £35 - £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:53:18
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We are Looking for a Locum Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:53:18
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Safeguarding and Care planning Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline Work
About the team
The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children).
Experience with PLO cases would be desirable but not essential.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role.
You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
(Part-time considered)
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Warm and supportive team envirmonemnt
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906
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Type: Contract Location: Truro, England
Salary / Rate: £34.00 - £35 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:52:34
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We are Looking for a Locum Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £37 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: £35 - £37.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:52:32
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team take responsibility for managing a caseload of more complex and higher need cases within a child looked after and care proceedings context.
You will be required to take the appropriate course of action when working to support children and their families.
You will also support other practitioners in the team through mentoring, advice, support, and occasional shadowing on visits or for meetings.
You will have a proficient ability to communicate in English and be able to influence others to help coordinate services and supports in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role.
You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
The opportunity to work for a “Good” Ofsted rated Local Authority
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-15 13:50:02
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If you have a passion for working children and young people, professional experience working with young people or are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, this may be a new exciting opportunity for you.
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic charity who support vulnerable young people in the UK via their homes based in Ashford Kent
Based in their residential community, you will work with young people aged 5-18 who have suffered severe childhood trauma linked to exploitation, neglect, domestic violence and abuse.
Your role will be to work with them to help them understand their trauma and help them re-establish a positive view of the world.
The Residential Support Worker role requires full commitment, this is a serious career path that requires self-sacrifice in order to ensure the young people are always put first and receive the support they need.
The job will involve long hours overnight sleep in shifts, alternate weekends, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bed time routines.
Benefits include:
Full Salary £30,000 - £37,000
Sleep ins: £60
Permanent, Full time hours with a choice of contracts
Excellent career progression
In house therapeutic practice and training
You need:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with vulnerable children
Flexibility to work shifts which include, weekends, bank holidays and sleep ins
A, self-reflective personality and ability to understand the struggles and backgrounds of vulnerable young people
Experience working with challenging behaviours and complex emotional needs
For more information apply now and ask for Laura on 07990044874 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-15 09:44:20
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Looked After Children Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experiences in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The role of this team is to support, safeguard and plan for the children and young people who are in care.
They are responsible for providing ongoing support, building relationships with the children and completing regular visits.
This team is also involved with making and evaluating the care plan for the child and taking all care proceedings from the first hearing.
About you
Having experience with court work and care proceedings is a key for this role.
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of five year experience with Children's Social Work in order to be considered for this position.
A valid UK driving licence is preferred but isn't essential.
What's on offer?
£39.04 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible offices via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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Type: Contract Location: South East London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.04 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-14 16:42:26
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If you have a passion for working children and young people, professional experience working with young people or are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, this may be a new exciting opportunity for you.
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic charity who support vulnerable young people in the UK via their homes based in Newark.
Based in their residential community, you will work with young people aged 5-18 who have suffered severe childhood trauma linked to exploitation, neglect, domestic violence and abuse.
Your role will be to work with them to help them understand their trauma and help them re-establish a positive view of the world.
The Residential Support Worker role requires full commitment, this is a serious career path that requires self-sacrifice in order to ensure the young people are always put first and receive the support they need.
The job will involve long hours (sometimes 24 hour shifts), overnight sleep in shifts, alternate weekends, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bed time routines.
If you like the sound of the role but are looking for a more senior position please do not hesiatate to also get in contact!
Benefits include:
£32,908 salary including 2 sleep ins a week (39 hour contract)Excellent career progression always available
Do you have:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with vulnerable childrenFlexibility in your personal life to work long hours, weekends, sleep in shifts and stay later where requiredOpen, honest, self-reflective personality who is able to understand their own life struggles and compartmentaliseSome experience working with young people is beneficialFor more information apply now.
Summer
07436 412 945 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newark, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32908 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-14 16:25:11