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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding role?
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic company who support the most vulnerable young people in the UK via their therapeutic homes based in Salisbury.
Based in their residential community, you will work with young people aged 10-18 in their specialist residential home for young people aged eight to eighteen with complex needs, and behaviours that may challenge.
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 days only working long days, alternate weekends, sleep-ins, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bedtime routines.
Benefits include:
£30,336 including sleep-ins
28 days paid annual leave
Industry leading training and management development program
Excellent career progression always available
Do you have:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with extremely vulnerable children
Flexibility in your personal life to work long hours, weekends
Open, honest, self-reflective personality who is able to understand their own life struggles and compartmentalise
Some experience working with young people is beneficial
To apply or for further information, please contact jbright@charecruitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Melksham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24096 - £30000 per annum + Including Sleep in & Bonuses
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:25:46
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding role?
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic charity who support the most vulnerable young people in the UK via their therapeutic homes based in Warminster.
Based in their residential community, you will work with young people aged 10-18 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, help them re-establish a positive view of the world, work with the inhouse clinical team to work to a comprehensive therapeutic plan for each child.
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.
Benefits include:
£33,581 salary (this includes payment for sleep in allowance)
28 days paid annual leave
Industry leading training and management development program
Excellent career progression always available
Do you have:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with extremely vulnerable children
Flexibility in your personal life to work long hours, weekends, sleep in shifts and stay later where required
Open, honest, self-reflective personality who is able to understand their own life struggles and compartmentalise
Some experience working with young people is beneficial
To apply or for further information, please contact jbright@charecruitment.com
Please note, we are only considering Car Drivers and we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Warminster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27581 - £33581 per annum + Including Sleep in & Bonuses
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:24:11
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Are you an experienced Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in children's homes? Do you have your Level 3 completed? Are you looking for a company with a proven track record in training people to Ofsted Registered Manager level?
Charles Hunter Associates are working exclusively with a national provider of children's residential services to recruit a Deputy Manager who is looking to take on their first Ofsted registration and be mentored by 20+ year experienced Operations Directors in their first Registered Manager role.
The home you will be joining is a 2-bed children's home for EBD and trauma based in Barnsley.
Job title: Trainee Children's Home ManagerLocation: BarnsleySalary: Potential earnings up to £62,200
Do you have the following :
Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Level 5 in Leadership and Management or willing to undertake this
Experience as a Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in residential children's homes
Ambition to move into an Ofsted Registered Manager role
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £62200 per annum + Bonuses included
Posted: 2026-02-02 11:22:15
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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 £42.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
Parking available onsite
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
For more information, please get in touch with.
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Type: Contract Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £42.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-30 15:25:14
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We are looking for a Senior Practitioner 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 £48.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
Parking available on site
Opportunity to progress court experience
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Type: Contract Location: Bournemouth, England
Duration: 3 - 6 Months
Salary / Rate: Up to £48.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-30 15:25:13
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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: 2026-01-30 15:22:06
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team provide support to children and young people with disabilities and their families in the local community.
As well as progressing children's plans and ensuring that they are accessing the right level of service at the right time.
Their main goal is to promote the wellbeing, safety, and development of each child by ensuring they have access to the right opportunities and care.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience within Children's Social Work in order to be considered for this role.
Having experience working with children with disabilities previously aligns well with this role.
A valid UK driving licence is preferred but isn't essential.
What's on offer?
£39.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Stable and supportive management team
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-30 15:21:27
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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: 2026-01-30 15:20:53
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We are currently recruiting for an Adult's Social Worker to join our Transitions Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The community-based team works to support young people aged 14-25 with learning disabilities and their carers to be able to access all necessary resources and services required for a positive transition through care.
The team are driven to improve the community and integration for every service user to prevent isolation.
Completing Care act assessments, creating support plans and reviewing care packages are all key responsibilities in this role.
About you
Experience within an LD specific team, community work or Children's Social Work such as (CWD) lends well to the type of work the team deal with.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience working in an Adult's Social Work setting are essential for this position.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are also essential for this role
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Successful & Specialised Service
Parking available/ nearby
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Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-30 15:20:51
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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: 2026-01-30 15:20:47
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If you have a genuine passion for working with children and young people, or professional experience supporting young people, this could be a challenging yet deeply rewarding opportunity for you.
My client are a fantastic charity supporting vulnerable children and young people across the UK.
This role is based within one of their residential homes in Worksop.
About the Role
You will be working with young people aged 5-18 who have experienced significant childhood trauma.
You will support them to understand their experiences, rebuild trust, and develop a more positive view of the world within a residential setting.
This is not just a job, but a serious and rewarding career path that requires real commitment, resilience, and a child-centred approach at all times.
Working Pattern
Long shifts, including 24-hour shifts
Sleep-in shifts and alternate weekends
Flexibility to stay beyond shift end when required (e.g.
safe handovers or bedtime routines)
What We're Looking For
A strong passion and 100% commitment to working with vulnerable children
Flexibility in your personal life to meet the demands of residential care
An open, honest, and self-reflective personality
Ability to recognise your own experiences and manage them professionally
Previous experience working with young people
What is on offer
39 or 45 hour contracts available
Excellent career progression opportunities within the organisation
Ongoing training and professional development
If you're interested in a more senior position, please don't hesitate to also get in touch.
Does this sound like it could be your next step? Let's have a confidential chat.
Summer
07436 412 945
ssmith@charecuitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Newark, England
Salary / Rate: £30221 - £34405 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-30 14:05:17
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A recently CQC 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for an Social Worker, within a Hospital team.
This post works within an integrated discharge team to contribute to the delivery of highly effective children and adult services (within Adult Social Care) in an efficient manner.
This service covers both the acute and non-acute sites across the authority and out of area hospitals.
We have been at the forefront of changes in the hospitals discharge to assess model.
This can either be in a health bed, social care step down bed or in the persons' own home.
This role also includes a role in the emergency department of the acute hospital by working with other health colleagues.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £45,830 per annum plus £3,000 paid in monthly instalments, plus a £1,000 welcome payment paid after 6 months.
Local government Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Local government pension scheme
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £42700 - £45300 per annum + £4,000 welcome payment and retainer
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:48:58
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A recently 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker to join their Fostering Team specialising in working with Connected Carers. As the Social Worker, you will contribute to the assessment of Connected Fostering carers.
This role is a full-time, and permanent position.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £46,000 per annum
Market supplement of £5,000
Retention Payment - £3,000
Contributory Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Child Care Vouchers
Additional Benefits
Your responsibilities :
Contribute to the assessment of connected carer arrangements, with involvement in an active recruitment campaign.
Co-hosting information sessions.
Attend regular review meetings with the assessed / private fostering arranged families
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £43500 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:46:53
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WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITMENT FOR A NUMBER OF PERMANENT SUPERVISING SOCIAL WORK POSITIONS ALL OVER THE SOUTH OF ENGLAND.
We have full-tme and part-time positions with many great opportunities to develop your career within Children's Social Work.
Benefits for you :
Salaries up to £57,500 per annum
Bonuses
Home working / remote working
part-time or full-time available
Training and Development Programmes
Travel Packages (car allowance usually around £3k per annum) or company cars
Pension Scheme
Flexible Working
Healthcare
Other Benefits
LOCATIONS:
London (various areas)
Essex
Kent
Surrey
Sussex
Berkshire
Middlesex
Hertfordshire
Hampshire
Bedfordshire
Buckinghamshire
Suffolk
Salaries up to £57,500 per annum (with some paying bonuses, car allowances, company cars and other benefits)
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: South East England, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £57500 per annum + Bonuses and car allowances, company car
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:46:52
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A established, Outstanding rated Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency with a High-quality of childcare, education and therapy for young people are looking for a Supervising Social Worker in North London.
Within this role, there is no requirement to cover out of hours rota, and you will not be required to complete Form F assessments, plus you will be able to work on a hybrid office basis.
Benefits for you:
PACKAGE UP TO £41,000 PER ANNUM
30 Days Annual leave
Therapeutic training
NO OUT OF HOURS
NO FORM F ASSESSMENTS
Car Allowance - £3,000
Pension Scheme
Healthcare
Additional Discounts
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively, contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £41500 per annum + £3K Car allowance and NO OUT OF HOURS
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:46:42
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An innovative and dynamic fostering agency that specialises in providing first class fostering services to children and young people are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join their team covering cases across London.
This is a full time, permanent position with opportunities to work from home, however you would be expected to visit the company's office in East London on occasion.
You will be allocated families in a commutable distance form your home
Benefits for you as the Supervising Social Worker:
Salary up to £47,000 per annum
Work from home opportunities
Small caseload of 5
Flexible working hours
Sick pay
On-site parking
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
Your responsibilities as the Supervising Social Worker:
Regular supervision visits to foster carers, children and young people
Maintenance of full recording of contacts and visits with foster carers, including identifying their strengths, and areas that need further development.
To support foster carers in meeting the needs of children in placement
Ensure that statutory Fostering Regulations and National Minimum Standards are adhered to.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £38900 - £47000 per annum + Additional Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:46:41
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A good rated, family owned Independent Fostering Agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to play a key role in ensuring that they continue to provide an excellent service to children, foster carers, and placing authorities.
As the supervising Social Worker, you will be covering a caseload of foster carers over the South London region.
This role is full-time and permanent, plus home-based.
Benefits for you as the Supervising Social Worker:
Salary up to £47,000
Generous Annual leave of 30 days
Performance related bonus scheme
Career Progression Opportunities
Regular training and development
Additional Discounts
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively, contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:46:39
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An Outstanding rated, Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency that is committed to supporting young people therapeutically are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join their team based in South London.
You will have a generous salary of up to £52,500 per annum, a bonus of up to 5% of your salary and fantastic therapeutic fostering training and development, plus great career progression opportunities.
This fostering agency closes over Christmas, and also provides home-working, all whilst working for an Outstanding rated agency.
I am looking for qualified, SWE registered social workers with experience either working in fostering or adoption, or any children's services as a qualfied social worker, ideally with more than 2 years' experience.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £44000 - £52500 per annum + Yearly bonus payment
Posted: 2026-01-30 10:46:38
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I am working with a Local Authority in the East Midlands and we are looking for multiple Social Workers across multiple teams in Children's Social Work.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (VISA sponsorship is available)
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
The teams available are:
Children's Social Worker
Child Protection
Duty & Assesments
Children in Care
Children with Disabilities
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and are hybrid working and 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!
Benefits for you:
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays
Recruitment bonus £4,000
Relocation package £8,000
Access to various discounts
Hybrid working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
3 years + post qualification experience in Children's Social Work
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Location: East Midlands
Salaries: £40,639 - £47,871 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
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: Northamptonshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40639 - £47871 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-01-30 00:00:09
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I am working with a Local Authority in the East Midlands and we are looking for multiple Social Workers across multiple teams in Children's Social Work.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (VISA sponsorship is available)
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
The teams available are:
Children's Social Worker
Child in Need
Assesments
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and are hybrid working and 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!
Benefits for you:
Relocation Package
Life Assurance
Child Care Vouchers
Gym Memberships
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
3 years + post qualification experience in Children's Social Work
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Location: East Midlands
Salaries: £42,839 - £46,412 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
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: Leicestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £42839 - £46412 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-01-29 22:00:11
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post permanent qualified experience.
About the team
This team works collaboratively the children and their families to better understand type of support that they require to live safely and happily.
The team ensure plans are made for the children and the families and reviews have taken place every 12 weeks.
Social workers are required to visit the homes every 6 weeks, this is essential in order to be able to make the best decisions for the children's need.
The team will also attend IPCP meetings.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' permanent experience is required for this post.
The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role.
Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role.
A valid and clean driving license and car is essential.
What's on Offer
Up to £33.30 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
'Good' Ofsted inspection results
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases means better relationship building with families
Caseload numbers are managed carefully by management
For more information, please get in touch
Zoe Bellinger - Team Manager
Please call on 07384466390 or email zbellinger@charecruitment.com for more information.
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-29 17:29:21
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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: 2026-01-29 16:33:32
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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: Newquay, England
Salary / Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-29 16:33:30
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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 Children Looked After work.
About the team
The team consists of a small group of social workers that report to a senior practitioner.
Their work includes assessment, care planning, and permanency planning for children and young people, both of whom are in care proceedings, as well as children who are looked after following final court orders.
They are responsible for progressing work within the statutory framework for Looked After Children, which involves ensuring Looked After Children reviews, personal education planning meetings, and Looked After Children medicals are progressed within statutory timescales.
Sometimes the team works with a cohort of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and will be expected to take part in age assessments in their respect.
*Please note that the following opportunity is a Locum contract with a minimum duration of 3 months.
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 £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
The opportunity to work for a “Good” Ofsted rated Local Authority
Enhance your CV and Skill set
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cambridgeshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-29 16:33:28
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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?
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
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Gloucestershire, England
Posted: 2026-01-29 16:33:23