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We are looking for an Experienced Children's Social Worker to join a Referral and Assessment Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily.
The team make a decision on the best outcome for the family.
On a day-to-day basis, the team will complete section 47, section 17 and section 7 assessments to find the severity of the situation and make sure it is dealt with in the best manor.
The team work closely with the child protection team and the children in need team.
About you
C The ability to work in a fast-paced team and utilise experience in front-line services is essential to be successful.
A valid UK driving licence and car is also essential.
Multi-agency family assessments are carried out in this team which include visiting families, conducting direct work with children and young people, gathering and analysing information to allow us to consider next steps.
You will need to have significant experience of social work practice within the field of social work with children and families, using a strengths-based practice model, with a proven track record of success.
What's on offer
£33.30 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Hybrid working model
Flexible working scheme
Fast paced, short term case holding
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Staffordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:25
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We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker to join an experienced team of practitioners.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years of post-qualified experience
About the team
The fast-paced team works to independently undertake cases to facilitate safe discharges in a timely manner.
In this role, assessing risk factors will be important to then follow and create care plans/ packages (Care act 2014) for the patients to be discharged, and making sure this is done at the right time.
This a supportive team of social workers in London.
The role includes duty work, attending board rounds and working closely with health colleagues to get best outcomes for patients.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
Experience working with older people, discharges, and community-based work lends well to this position.
Ability to attend the office a minimum of 3 times a week is also essential.
Must have experience of complex discharge cases.
What's on offer?
£38.00/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible by public transport and by car
Supportive management team
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:25
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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 qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily.
Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role.
They also visit the children at their homes every 6 weeks to help and support the children's needs and their families.
In this role the team will also attend IPCP meeting sessions.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
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 clean driving license and car is important.
What's on Offer
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases - Connecting with the families
Lower Caseloads
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £41 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:25
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Permanency team in the Greater Manchester area.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team provides the long-term plan for looked after children.
The goal of this team is to provide children with a safe, stable, and comfortable environment during their childhood and upbringing.
The team values work-life balance and wants to help you develop and deliver confident practice.
The team consists of 1 TM, 1 AP & up to 6 SW's including ASYE.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in looked after children or fostering.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
What's on offer?
Up to £39.00/hr
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Hybrid working model
Flexible working scheme
Longer team caseloads
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:24
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We are looking for a Locum Social Worker to complete SGO assessments in the West Midlands
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts.
About the team
This team works to assess and support Foster Carers, special guardians and kinship carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer a safe and successful placements to vulnerable children.
The team work very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements.
The team pride themselves on the high quality and thorough report writing they produce.
About you
The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience in a fostering setting.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year).
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
£33.30 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Training and development opportunities
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Recruitment Consultant
07776849119
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-17 14:33:24
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Make a positive change – work for The Alcohol & Drug Service Make a difference where it matters most. Are you passionate about supporting people facing some of life's biggest challenges? Do you believe everyone deserves the opportunity to recover, rebuild and thrive? If so, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team that's changing lives. The Alcohol & Drug Service (ADS) is a registered charity that has been transforming the lives of people affected by problematic drug and alcohol use for over 40 years.
Aspire is our long-standing partnership with Rotherham, Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH), bringing together the clinical expertise of the NHS with the innovation, flexibility and person-centred approach of the voluntary sector. For more than 20 years, Aspire has delivered high-quality drug and alcohol services across our local communities.
We are proud to work alongside people with lived experience, recovery communities and partner organisations to deliver responsive, compassionate services that achieve lasting outcomes. With continued developments across the sector, there has never been a better time to build your career in substance misuse services. About the roleAs an Outreach Worker, you'll be a vital first point of contact for people who are often excluded from traditional services, including rough sleepers, people with complex needs and those experiencing physical health challenges. No two days are the same.
You'll build trusted relationships, reduce harm and help people take their first steps towards recovery by: • Engaging with people in the community who may not currently be accessing support.• Providing harm reduction advice and interventions, including overdose prevention and blood-borne virus awareness.• Completing holistic assessments and developing personalised care plans.• Supporting people into treatment and ongoing recovery.• Advocating on behalf of service users with housing, healthcare, social care, benefits and other local services.• Working flexibly across the community to meet the needs of those who need us most. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is resilient, compassionate and motivated by making a genuine difference every day. About youWe're looking for someone who is:• Compassionate, patient and non-judgemental.• Resilient and confident working with people who have complex needs.• An excellent communicator with strong partnership working skills.• Passionate about supporting people to achieve positive, lasting change. You will also hold:• A relevant degree (such as Psychology, Sociology or Social Work), or• A Diploma in Health & Social Care (or equivalent), and• A Level 3 Tackling Substance Misuse qualification (or equivalent). Why join ADS?When you join ADS, you're not just starting a new job—you're becoming part of a supportive organisation that invests in its people as much as the people we support. We offer:• Salary of £26,682 - £32,559 (depending on experience).• 29 days annual leave, increasing to 31 days after two years and 34 days after five years, plus Bank Holidays.• 6% employer pension contribution.• Health Scheme.• Enhanced occupational sick pay.• A comprehensive learning and development programme with accredited qualifications.• Support for Newly Qualified Social Workers through the ASYE programme.• Opportunities to develop your career within a growing, forward-thinking organisation. Interested? Interviews: To be held in Doncaster (date to be confirmed). Please note that successful applicants must have the right to work in the UK before employment commences. Working at ADS is more than a job—it's an opportunity to change lives, strengthen communities and help people build brighter futures. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. ADS is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26,682 - 32,559 per year
Posted: 2026-07-17 13:57:25
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Floating Support Worker
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The successful candidate will be required to work 37.5 hours per week, working Monday - Friday, between 8AM - 6PM.
Core working hours are 10AM - 4PM.
Temporary cover is required for approximately 2 months.
Please note: You will be required to work from the office in Vauxhall and complete 3 days per week hybrid working and supporting clients within the community and their own homes. In this position, you will be required to; - Hold a caseload of up to 27 key clients and carry out regular key working sessions resulting in agreed support plans which are reviewed regularly - Produce comprehensive and high-quality risk assessment and risk management plans - Provide housing advice to clients in order for them to maintain their tenancies including advising clients of their rights and responsibilities as well as advocating on their behalf as necessary - Support clients to up skill regarding daily living skills, to enable them to sustain their accommodation independently, including bill management, and household management - Provide a shorter intervention for clients who are moving from temporary to permanent accommodation, which may include supporting clients to bid and view properties and to coordinate packing up of their property and setting up in a new accommodation - Liaise closely with the City Councils housing pathways and landlords - Minimise risks to clients by identifying, reporting and following up any safeguarding concerns and incidents - Proactively liaise, communicate and negotiate with internal and external specialists and external agencies in order to maximise client support services, resources and funding - Support clients to access activities which will assist them in working towards gaining greater independence within the wider community and take part in running activities or groups in response to identified client needs - Support clients that are ready to move into work, education or training to access suitable courses or placements - Cover office duties as part of the team rota and the drop-in service supporting current and ex-clients - Ensure all client contacts are recorded appropriately and accurately on the database and in line with policy and procedures Please note; this role involves lone working To apply for this role, you must have; - Experience of Floating Support - Experience and/or understanding of the range of approaches appropriate to working with issues such as substance use, mental and physical ill health, dual diagnosis, challenging behaviour, risk of homelessness, offending, antisocial behaviour, social isolation, domestic violence, gang-related issues, young parents, leaving care and learning disabilities. - Understanding of how to support clients to carry out tasks such as budgeting, calculating benefit entitlements and understanding rent arrears and housing options. - Experience of working in a client-centred support service working with vulnerable people presenting significant levels of need and risk - The ability to devise and deliver on action plans through high quality risk management and needs assessment - The ability to effectively liaise with a range of service providers and agencies in order to establish or improve services for clients. - A good and current understanding of safeguarding issues and the ability to undertake comprehensive risk assessments. - The ability to work within a strength and recovery-based model and engage and motivate people to move towards an appropriate level of independence and inclusion. - The ability to use a computer to input data accurately, to communicate effectively through emails and to produce good quality minutes of meetings, client notes, letters and reports. Please note: travel expenses can be claimed for this role.
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Type: Contract Location: Camden, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £15 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-16 17:21:46
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A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Senior Support Worker to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Weymouth, Dorset area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care provider
This nursing home specialises in general & dementia nursing, residential and respite care for the elderly.
The home is currently rated as ‘Good' by CQC
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
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As a Senior Support Worker your key duties include:
Recognise and facilitate the daily needs of residents
Conduct formal supervisions and appraisals
Contributing to care planning and coaching support workers
Take an active professional role in promoting the services offered when dealing with relatives, prospective residents and enquiries
Participate in updating and writing care plans and resident documentation
Be responsible for making and reporting realistic assessments of each resident to ensure continuity of care
Be responsible for administrating medication to the residents in accordance with policies and procedures
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience of working in a care setting
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Have a genuine desire to care for others
The successful Senior Support Worker will receive an excellent salary of £14.35 per hour and the annual salary is £26,863.20 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working day shifts.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 4762
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weymouth, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £26863.2 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-16 16:41:59
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We are looking for an Adult's Senior Social Worker to join a Mental Health Team
Do not apply for this job role if you do not have 2 years' of permanent experience post qualification
About the role
This team works in a multi-disciplinary environment, delivering high quality social care to support adults experiencing ill mental health across the community.
They work jointly with health colleagues to develop section 117 aftercare plans.
Undertaking care act strength based assessments are vital part of this role.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience within adult's Social Work post qualified.
A successful candidate will have extensive experience working within mental health and have a strong understanding of section 117 regulations.
A valid UK driving license is essential for this role
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking onsite/ nearby
Support Management and regular supervision
Easily accessible via public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-16 16:33:09
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We are looking for a Social worker to join a 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 experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team works closely with families and carers to understand individual needs, create tailored care plans, and offer continuous support.
This team is a through-service working with children and young people who have learning or physical disabilities.
This means the team work with children at all stages of intervention whether long or short term.
Ensuring that every case is approached with a child-centred focus to support positive outcomes and effective case progression is key to the team's continued success.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience within a frontline Children's Safeguarding Social Work team, along with specialist experience working within Children with Disabilities (CWD) services.
You must hold a recognised Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, or CQSW) and have a minimum of three years' post-qualified experience in a relevant Children's Social Work.
A valid UK driving licence and regular access to a vehicle is essential for this job role.
What's on offer?
£39.00 per hour (PAYE payments available also)
Hybrid working available
Supportive management with supportive structure
Parking onsite / nearby
For more information, please get in contact
Josh Sipson - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Cheshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-16 16:22:34
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We are currently seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join a Access and Duty Team.
This role requires a recognised Social Work qualification and a minimum of two years' post-qualified experience.
About the Team
The team works in a fast-paced environment, supporting vulnerable adults aged 18 and over, including individuals with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, mental health needs, and older adults.The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out initial Care Act Assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments (MCAs), and Section 42 Safeguarding Enquiries.
The role also involves screening referrals, signposting or allocating cases to the appropriate teams where necessary, and working collaboratively with a range of multidisciplinary professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes for service users.
The team offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, with the expectation of attending the office two to three days per week and working from home for the remainder of the week.
About You
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, motivated, and knowledgeable in adult social work settings, including community, hospital, older persons, and physical disability services.
You will hold a Social Work qualification (Degree, DipSW, or CQSW) and have at least two years of post-qualified experience.
A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle would be advantageous but are not essential for this position.
What's on Offer?
£32.00 per hour (PAYE payment options also available)
Hybrid working arrangement
Easily accessible location with good transport links
On-site or nearby parking available
Stable contract due to ongoing service demand
For More Information
Please get in touch with:
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour + Rolling Contract
Posted: 2026-07-16 15:49:31
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YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
Do you want to make a real difference in people lives? Are you a passionate and engaging Support Worker?
I am recruiting for a housing support worker, who has experience in supporting the homeless.
You will be providing support to clients in the community on a one to one basis
Shifts available:
Monday to Friday 1700-2200
Saturday and Sunday 1130-2200
Benefits for you as a Support Worker:
PAYE payments starting from £13+ holiday pay
Umbrella payments starting from £16.05
Full and part time hours available
E-learning training offered via Charles Hunter
Opportunity to work with Leading Care providers
A Dedicated Consultant to you
Weekly pay
You chose when you want to work
To be considered for this Support Worker position, you must have:
Express a passionate and engaging attitude
Enhanced Adult and Child DBS Certificate
Minimum 6months experience working in the social care sector
If this sounds like something of interest to you or if you would like to discuss this role in further detail, I would love to hear from you.
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Type: Contract Location: Newport, England
Start: asap
Duration: on going
Salary / Rate: £13 - £14 per hour + weekly pay + holiday pay
Posted: 2026-07-16 11:57:12
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Make a Real Difference to Children's Lives
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (Level 2) to join our Children's Social Care team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with children, young people, and families, helping them overcome challenges and achieve positive outcomes
As a Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload, undertaking assessments, developing care and support plans, and working collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
You will play a key role in empowering families, building resilience, and ensuring children receive the support they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake assessments of children and families in line with statutory requirements.
Develop, implement, and review care and support plans.
Manage a caseload that includes vulnerable children and families with complex needs.
Carry out safeguarding investigations and child protection work where required.
Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies.
Attend case conferences, strategy meetings, and reviews.
Prepare reports and maintain accurate electronic case records.
Represent the Local Authority in court proceedings when required.
Participate in duty arrangements and emergency responses as necessary.
Promote positive outcomes through effective intervention and support planning.
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Type: Contract Location: Worcestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £21.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-16 09:13:58
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Family Safeguarding Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team is responsible for working with the most vulnerable children in the local community who are at risk of significant harm and in need of protection.
They undertake initial court proceedings and provide timely, decisive intervention at times of crisis.
The team works proactively, using a child-centred approach to every case, which is essential to achieving positive and effective case progression.
They pride themselves on their ability to make sound, efficient decisions at all stages of crisis intervention.
About you
It is essential to have experience in Children's frontline safeguarding (R+A, CIN, CP) teams as well as experience in initial court proceedings.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts is required in order to be consider for this position.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£39.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure with regular supervision
Small caseloads
Parking available onsite / nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: Hampshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-15 17:26:41
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We are looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join a MASH Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a minimum of 3 years experience post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team acts as the first point of contact for all safeguarding concerns and requests for support regarding children in the local community.
The team manage the incoming referrals from schools, health professionals and the general public when concerns regarding the children's safety/ welfare arises.
The role of this team is to ensure that the referrals receive the most appropriate level of need required in a timely manner, they play a vital role in the progression of each allegation and case.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experiences is essential to be considered for this role.
Essential to have direct experience working with children in need and their families as well as having an extensive understanding of safeguarding children processes is key in the role.
Ability to be flexible resilient and reflective is also essential.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.
What's on offer?
£41.65 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
9 - 5 structured hours
Non caseholding role
Non customer facing
Hybrid working scheme
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Berkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £41.65 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-15 15:51:25
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a 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?
£39.04 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
Immediate start available
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
07884008267 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.04 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-15 15:36:39
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Support Worker to work in a brand new state of the art care home in the Holt, Norfolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
The latest flagship nursing home in historic Holt is the embodiment of elegance and luxury living, combining superb facilities.
We are proud to offer residential, dementia, respite and nursing care in a beautiful and well-designed setting
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent
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As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Be an essential part of the team, promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through to days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for this position:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
A good team player
Good verbal and written communication skills
Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Support Worker will receive an excellent salary up to £16.00 per hour and the annual salary up to £29,952 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 36 hours a week working days or night shifts.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Mileage from home to work at 25p per mile (T&C's apply)
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6617
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Type: Permanent Location: Holt, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £29952 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-15 14:25:18
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We are looking for an Experienced Children's Social Worker to join a Referral and Assessment Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years permanent post qualified experience in a Local Authority.
About the team
This is a short-term team working with children and families as the first point of contact for assessment and potential intervention.
The team will complete Section 47, Section 17 and Section 7 assessments to assess the severity of the situation and ensure it is dealt with accordingly.
This team works to a therapeutic practice.
About you
The successful candidate will need to have knowledge of working in a children's setting relevant to appropriate legislation for the post.
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential.
A minimum of 3 years permanent post qualified experience must have also social work degree.
What's on offer
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Hybrid working model
Flexible working scheme
Fast paced, short term case holding
For more information, please get in touch
Zoe Bellinger - Team Manager
07384466390 - Zbellinger@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: East Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-14 17:26:10
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Children's Locality Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification and or Degree with a minimum of 3 years permanent in a English Local Authority.
About the team
The team work with children and families to better understand the support the children need to live safely and happily.
This team will be responsible for creating plans for the children and families as well as carrying out Section 47 assessments and 17.
This team do offer free parking near the council offices.
About you
A successful candidate will need to have a good understanding of working in a Childrens service the ability to carry out legislative assessments as well as report write.
The successful candidate will need to have a Social Work Degree with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience in a English LA.
You will need to have a valid drivers licences and car for this post.
What's on Offer
£35/hr per hour umbrella (PAYE option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases - Connecting with the families
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
For more information, please get in touch
Zoe Bellinger - Team Manager
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Type: Contract Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-14 17:22:41
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Charles Hunter Associates are one the UK's most established and reputable specialist qualified Social Work recruitment agencies in the UK.
With over 16 years of experience working with qualified social workers to find them exciting new permanent positions, now is the time to speak to us.
Our client base consists of Local Authorities who are looking to grow their permanent work force and reduce their locum spend.
We also are the chosen permanent recruitment agency for the best Independent Fostering Agencies, Adoption Agencies, Family Assessment Services, Mental Health Hospitals and Charities who use us to help them secure the best permanent talent.
Currently we have jobs available across the UK with some vacancies exclusive to our agency such is our reputation.
If you are looking for a new social work role from Supervising Social Worker to Director level, in the public sector or private, choose Charles Hunter Associates to secure you a new position by showing you the whole market.
Regardless of your location in the UK, submit your CV to gain access to our exclusive job list and a designated expert to help guide you in your next career move.
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Type: Permanent Location: England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-14 17:08:04
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As a Social Worker, you will manage a varied caseload, undertaking assessments, developing care and support plans, and working collaboratively with partner agencies to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
You will play a key role in empowering families, building resilience, and ensuring children receive the support they need to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake assessments of children and families in line with statutory requirements.
Develop, implement, and review care and support plans.
Manage a caseload that includes vulnerable children and families with complex needs.
Carry out safeguarding investigations and child protection work where required.
Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies.
Attend case conferences, strategy meetings, and reviews.
Prepare reports and maintain accurate electronic case records.
Represent the Local Authority in court proceedings when required.
Participate in duty arrangements and emergency responses as necessary.
Promote positive outcomes through effective intervention and support planning.
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Type: Contract Location: Worcestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £21.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-14 17:01:06
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We are looking for an Adult's Social worker to join a Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team is responsible for reviewing and assessing the social care needs for adults in the local area who have mental health needs.
Working closely with Safeguarding Managers as a Safeguarding Enquiry Officer, managing risks and making enquiries to ensure the individuals safeguarding outcomes are met are key responsibilities in this role.
The team also provide a duty system which is distributed within the team on a rota basis.
About you
Having knowledge and understanding of the legal frameworks which are linked with mental health care procedures, ensuring professional awareness and being able to deliver the best outcomes for the service users is key to the success of this role.
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience within Adult's Social Work in order to be considered for this role.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is desirable for this not role but is not essential.
What's on offer?
£33.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Supportive management with regular supervision scheduled
Immediate start available
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
lhodder@charecruitment.com
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Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-14 16:26:33
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Children's Support Worker - Handsworth
Be Part of Something Meaningful
We are recruiting Children's Support Workers in Handsworth to provide support and care to young people within residential services.
Salary - £26,400 to £27,200 (plus additional overtime and sleeps)
Shifts - Earlies, Lates, Long Days, Sleeps
The Role
Supporting children with everyday activities
Promoting positive outcomes and wellbeing
Encouraging education and social engagement
Maintaining professional relationships and records
You Will Need
Compassion and empathy
Flexibility and reliability
Experience in care/support work desirable
Full UK Driving Licence
We Provide
Full induction and training
Ongoing support
Competitive pay
Opportunities for career growth
We cannot support sponsorship
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £26400 - £27200 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-14 09:57:09
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Support Worker - Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism & Complex Needs
Location: Surrey, UK
Pay Rate: £16-20.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time
Shift Pattern: A mixture of day shifts and waking night shifts, including weekends and bank holidays as required.
About the Role
Standby24 is seeking an experienced Support Workers to support packages for children and adults with Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and behaviours that may challenge.
This is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals requiring high-quality support.
The ideal candidate will be calm, resilient, highly organised, and passionate about supporting individuals with complex needs to achieve positive outcomes and greater independence.
Requirements
Minimum of 1 years' experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker within mental health and/or learning disability services.
Experience supporting individuals with:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Mental health needs
Learning disabilities
Behaviours that may challenge
Eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions.
In-date PMVA or equivalent restraint training certification.
A full UK driving license with access to a car (preferred).
Key Responsibilities
Providing person-centred support to an individual, building a positive and trusting relationship.
Deliver support in line with care plans, risk assessments, and agreed strategies.
Promote positive behaviour support and trauma informed approaches in daily practice.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistent and effective support.
Supporting the individual to access the community, attend appointments, participate in activities, and develop independence skills.
Encourage choice, dignity, inclusion, and active participation in everyday life.
Communicate effectively with family members, social workers, healthcare professionals, and other relevant stakeholders as required.
Maintain accurate, up to date records and documentation.
Follow organised policies, procedures, and best practice standards.
Provide support with daily living tasks as required, including personal care, meal planning and preparation, household tasks, and maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment.
Why Join Standby24?
Competitive rates of pay
Consistent full-time opportunities available
Accommodation provided where required
Short term and long-term assignments to suit availability
Ongoing training and development
Supportive management team
Opportunity to make a lasting difference to one person's life
Apply or reach out to us today!
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📞 07436249829 or 03333220999
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Type: Permanent Location: Surrey, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £20.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-14 09:41:34
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Female Support Worker - Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism & Complex Needs
Location: Devon
Pay Rate: £16-20.00 per hour
Hours: Full-time
Shift Pattern: A mixture of day shifts and waking night shifts, including weekends and bank holidays as required.
About the Role
Standby24 is seeking an experienced Support Workers to support packages for children and adults with Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and behaviours that may challenge.
This is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of individuals requiring high-quality support.
The ideal candidate will be calm, resilient, highly organised, and passionate about supporting individuals with complex needs to achieve positive outcomes and greater independence.
Requirements
Female applicant (Genuine Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010
Minimum of 1 years' experience working as a Healthcare Assistant or Support Worker within mental health and/or learning disability services.
Experience supporting individuals with:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Mental health needs
Learning disabilities
Behaviours that may challenge
Eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions.
In-date PMVA or equivalent restraint training certification.
A full UK driving license with access to a car (preferred).
Key Responsibilities
Providing person-centred support to an individual, building a positive and trusting relationship.
Deliver support in line with care plans, risk assessments, and agreed strategies.
Promote positive behaviour support and trauma informed approaches in daily practice.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure consistent and effective support.
Supporting the individual to access the community, attend appointments, participate in activities, and develop independence skills.
Encourage choice, dignity, inclusion, and active participation in everyday life.
Communicate effectively with family members, social workers, healthcare professionals, and other relevant stakeholders as required.
Maintain accurate, up to date records and documentation.
Follow organised policies, procedures, and best practice standards.
Provide support with daily living tasks as required, including personal care, meal planning and preparation, household tasks, and maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment.
Why Join Standby24?
Competitive rates of pay
Consistent full-time opportunities available
Accommodation provided where required
Short term and long-term assignments to suit availability
Ongoing training and development
Supportive management team
Opportunity to make a lasting difference to one person's life
Apply or reach out to us today!
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📞 07734395268 or 03333220999
Standby24 is committed to promoting equal opportunities.
This role includes a genuine occupational requirement in line with client needs and UK employment law.
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Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £16.00 - £20.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-14 09:38:39