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Children's Support Worker - Make a Real Difference Every Day
Are you passionate about changing young lives for the better? We're looking for dedicated, compassionate, and resilient Children's Support Workers to join our team in Taunton
In this rewarding role, you'll support children and young people with a range of needs, helping them feel safe, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential.
Every day is different—you'll be a mentor, role model, and a trusted source of support.
Location: TauntonSalary: up to £31k inclusive of sleepsHours: 2 on 4 off shift pattern
What You'll Be Doing
Building positive, trusting relationships with children and young people
Supporting daily routines, including education, activities, and life skills
Promoting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
Working collaboratively with families, schools, and professionals
Ensuring safeguarding and wellbeing is always a top priority
Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal development
What We're Looking For
We're looking for people who truly care.
You don't need to be perfect—just committed and willing to learn.
Essential:
A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Resilience, patience, and a positive attitude
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings/weekends
Hold a valid driving licence
Desirable (but not essential):
Experience in care, support work, or working with children
Relevant qualifications (e.g.
NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or equivalent)
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
What You'll Get in Return
Competitive salary up to £31k inclusive of sleeps
Set working patterns to support work-life balance
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Supportive and friendly team environment
Opportunities to progress within the organisation
Employee wellbeing programmes and support services
Apply Now
Ready to start a meaningful career where you can make a difference?
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Type: Permanent Location: Taunton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27276 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:53:06
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A Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker for their Mental Health service in the Greater Manchester area.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting of vulnerable adults.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About the job
Assess the mental health and social care needs of individuals.
Provide support, advocacy, and crisis intervention.
Develop and review care and support plans.
Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and other agencies.
Safeguard vulnerable adults and manage risks.
Support individuals to promote recovery, independence, and wellbeing.
Maintain accurate records and reports.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Adult Mental Health Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation.
This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary range of £39,862 - £45,091 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Retention payments
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@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: Tameside, England
Salary / Rate: £39862 - £45091 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:27:23
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Hospital Discharge Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for the safe discharge of adult patients from Hospital, You will be responsible for the assessment of each patient ensuring that all their needs are met and that they can continue to live their lives as freely as possible.
this position involves assessments from home as well as being present on the wards when necessary.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills.
Experience working with adults, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and the ability to be able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
£32.00 - £34.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: West London, England
Salary / Rate: £32.00 - £34.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:28
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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: West London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:27
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We are looking for a Senior Social worker to join a Children's Referral & Assessment 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 are responsible for making assessments and decisions as well as any needed statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They work with children with a range of different needs such as CIN (Children in Need), CP (Child protection) you will also need to make judgements as to what the appropriate course of action would be to each case sent from our MASH Team.
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 pattern
Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within assessment work
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:26
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An Independent Fostering Agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers North West.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working (twice a week in the office).
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This Independent Fostering Agency is a established fostering service in the North West with a focus is to achieve positive outcomes for the children and young people.
This service is rated 'Outstanding' by OFSTED
About the job
Supervising a caseload of 13 foster families
Working collaboratively within a multi-agency team
Upkeeping all relevant compliance & reports
Attending in fostering panel meetings
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children Social Work.
What's on offer?
Up to £41,736
Additional Payments
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus your birthday off
Mileage paid
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@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: Blackburn, England
Salary / Rate: £35146 - £41736 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:25
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We are looking for a Senior Social worker to join a Children's Referral & Assessment 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 are responsible for making assessments and decisions as well as any needed statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They work with children with a range of different needs such as CIN (Children in Need), CP (Child protection) you will also need to make judgements as to what the appropriate course of action would be to each case sent from our MASH Team.
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 pattern
Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within assessment work
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: East London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:25
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We are looking for a Senior Social worker to join a Children's Referral & Assessment 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 are responsible for making assessments and decisions as well as any needed statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They work with children with a range of different needs such as CIN (Children in Need), CP (Child protection) you will also need to make judgements as to what the appropriate course of action would be to each case sent from our MASH Team.
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 pattern
Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within assessment work
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:24
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
Holistic mental health assessments are key to the day-to-day workings of the team.
The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible - but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills.
Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood - Candidate Consultant
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:22
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Service
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 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 LAC would be desirable but not essential.
This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to the Team manager on performance.
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.
What's on offer?
Up to £41.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
Parking available on site
Opportunity to progress court experience
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: £38.00 - £41.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:22
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We are Looking for a Social worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for managing complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
Holistic assessments are key to the day-to-day workings of the team.
The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible - but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a comprehensive understanding of Mental health procedures and a minimum of 1 years' experience managing Social Work Professionals.
What's on offer?
£32.00 ph (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
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cornwall, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:21
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
Holistic mental health assessments are key to the day-to-day workings of the team.
The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible - but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills.
Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood - Adult Social Work Consultant
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: West London, England
Salary / Rate: £32 - £35 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:19
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We are looking for a Senior Social worker to join a Children's Referral & Assessment 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 are responsible for making assessments and decisions as well as any needed statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They work with children with a range of different needs such as CIN (Children in Need), CP (Child protection) you will also need to make judgements as to what the appropriate course of action would be to each case sent from our MASH Team.
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 pattern
Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within assessment work
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £38.00 - £42.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:19
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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
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £35 - £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:19
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We are Looking for a Social worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for managing complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to senior management on performance.
Working effectively with connected services is essential to ensuring the best outcome for every case.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a comprehensive understanding of Mental health procedures and a minimum of 1 years' experience managing Social Work Professionals.
What's on offer?
£32.50 ph (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
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: St. Austell, England
Salary / Rate: £32.50 - £32.5 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:19
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
Holistic mental health assessments are key to the day-to-day workings of the team.
The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible - but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills.
Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
For more information, please get in touch with:
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bath, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £34.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:18
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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 £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
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Worcestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:17
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Service
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 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 LAC would be desirable but not essential.
This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to the Team manager on performance.
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.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
Parking available on site
Opportunity to progress court experience
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:16
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We are Looking for a Social worker to join our Adult Safeguarding Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for managing complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to senior management on performance.
Working effectively with connected services is essential to ensuring the best outcome for every case.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a comprehensive understanding of Mental health procedures and a minimum of 1 years' experience managing Social Work Professionals.
What's on offer?
£32.50 ph (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
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Newquay, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.50 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:16
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We are looking for a Social worker to join our Family Safeguarding Service
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 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 LAC would be desirable but not essential.
This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to the Team manager on performance.
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?
Up to £34.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
Parking available on site
Opportunity to progress court experience
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906
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Type: Contract Location: Cornwall, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £34.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:14
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities 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 works on a range of different referrals, making informed decisions on whether a child needs our service or whether they are able to use mainstream services.
The team is also responsible for creating plans for Children in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children that make sure the child's needs are being met by everyone caring for and working with them.
They will also take part in essential visits to each child and their families on a regular basis, ensuring that they have the correct provisions in place in order to communicate effectively with the child and their families.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a 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?
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: £37.00 - £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:14
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We are looking for a Senior Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
Holistic mental health assessments are key to the day-to-day workings of the team.
The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible - but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills.
Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £33.50 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch with:
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: £32.00 - £33.50 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:14
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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?
£34.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cornwall, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £34.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:25:12
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Child Protection service in Merseyside.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of a smaller local authority that has a friendly, supportive environment.
As a local authority they promote flexible working and manageable caseloads.
This Local Authority has high aspirations for their children and young people and are focused on making a real difference.
About the job
Safeguard children from abuse, neglect, and harm.
Assess risks and investigate child protection concerns.
Support children and families to improve safety and wellbeing.
Develop and review child protection plans.
Manage cases and maintain accurate records.
Work with schools, healthcare professionals, police, and other agencies.
Prepare reports and participate in legal proceedings when required.
Advocate for the best interests, safety, and welfare of children.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work . This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £42,839 dependent on experience
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Free Parking
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@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: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42839 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:24:56
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities service in Merseyside.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is apart of a smaller local authority that has a friendly, supportive environment.
As a local authority they promote flexible working and manageable caseloads.
This Local Authority has high aspirations for their children and young people and are focused on making a real difference.
About the job
Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families.
Develop and review care, support, and safeguarding plans.
Coordinate services and resources to promote the child's wellbeing, development, and independence.
Provide support, guidance, and advocacy for children and their families.
Conduct home visits and monitor the effectiveness of support packages.
Work collaboratively with education, health, and other professionals to ensure joined-up care.
Safeguard children from harm and respond to any child protection concerns.
Prepare reports, maintain accurate records, and attend multi-agency meetings and reviews.
Ensure services comply with relevant legislation, policies, and best practice.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work .This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary of £42,839 dependent on experience
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Free Parking
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Knowsley, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42839 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-09-30 16:24:30
