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My client, a highly reputable local authority, is looking to hire a permanent Child Protection Social Worker for their team based in Greater Manchester area.
The team is looking to add some quality and experience to the team to help it deliver high quality child protection services to the area's most vulnerable young people
The Child Protection Social Worker is a permanent full time post paying £47,517 and comes with public sector benefits including excellent pension scheme, mileage paid, retention bonus and continuous
The successful candidate must have
Qualified Social Work status (post qualifying experience essential)
Experience in either Child Protection, LAC or Duty and Assessment
Driving License with vehicle
This is a fantastic role for someone who wants to work for a local authority with a fantastic reputation and with a track record of developing their social workers in house.
Please apply here if you are interested in this role or would like to discuss other permanent Social Worker opportunities I have.
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
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Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Salary / Rate: £42839 - £47517 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-05-21 11:37:22
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Field Service Engineer
Birmingham
£36,000 - £45,000 Basic (OTE £50'000) + Bonus + Training + Supportive Team Environment + Job Security + Immediate Start
Join a respected leader in the water treatment industry (not sewage) as their next Field Service Engineer and become part of a genuinely supportive, people-focused company.
Enjoy the freedom to manage your own workload and take ownership of your day, while working within a close-knit team that values trust, autonomy, and long-term development.
Known for there high standards and loyal client base, this well-established organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional service and quality.
As a Field Service Engineer you'll work across a diverse range of projects, gaining valuable experience and continuous training in a company where engineers are truly appreciated and progression is actively encouraged.
Your role as a Field Service Engineer will include:
* Installation and commissioning of water purification systems
* Servicing and maintaining equipment at existing customer sites
* Adhering to high health and safety standards
* Liaising professionally with clients and handling technical queries
The Successful Field Service Engineer will include:
* Background as a Field Service Engineer or similar
* Experience with Water Purification / pumps / pipework / similar
* Happy to travel
For immediate consideration, please apply now or contact Billy Valentine
Key Words: Water Treatment Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Reverse Osmosis, Deionisers, Water Softeners, Mechanical, Electrical, Birmingham, Midlands,
This role is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
We operate as an employment agency.
For more opportunities, please visit our website.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £45000 per annum + OTE ( £50'000 )+Progression+Training
Posted: 2026-05-21 11:21:13
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A charity is looking for a supervising social worker for their fostering service that covers North Yorkshire/County Durham.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is homebased (1/2 day per month 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 charity is well known for being a leading champion of diversity and quality within fostering and their service is rated ȁC;good” by Ofsted (2025).
They have several regionally based teams across the UK, as well as other children's service, but this service is based in North East and they have a medium sized team of social workers, managers and various back-office staff.
About the job
Recruiting, assessing, matching & training prospective foster carers
Supervising a caseload of 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's 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 of £38,000 - £42,244.38 dependent on experience
27 days of annual leave
Mileage paid at 0.45ppm
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Pension contributions up to 6%
Death in service cover
Cycle2work scheme
Interest free season ticket loans
High street Discounts
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: Darlington, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £42244.38 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-05-21 11:15:15
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An independent fostering agency are looking for a Supervising Social Worker for their fostering service that covers Devon.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working (once a month 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 an established fostering service in the South West with a focus is to achieve positive experiences for the children and young people looked after by our dedicated foster carers.
This is an opportunity to join a well-established team, rated ‘Good' by Ofsted in all areas.
About the job
Recruiting, assessing, matching & training prospective foster carers
Supervising a caseload of 10 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's 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 of £40,000
Additional Payments
28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays plus birthday day 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: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-05-21 11:09:49
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To help you transition into the role, new starters will receive a commission accelerator of up to £1,500 paid over the first 6 months to provide additional support while developing their pipeline and market knowledge.
Year 1 OTE £30,000
Year 2 OTE £50,000 - £70,000
Year 3 OTE £80,000 - £100,000
Are you already working in recruitment or sales and ready to step into a role where your effort directly drives your earnings? Do you want exposure to international markets, structured development, and a clear route to progression within a high-performing recruitment business?
At STR, recruitment goes beyond filling vacancies.
We operate as true market specialists and strategic partners, delivering consultancy-led solutions that shape businesses and careers globally.
You'll join a high-performing environment where your expertise is recognised, your market knowledge is valued, and your billings potential is uncapped.
Working at STR
This Recruitment Consultant position sits within Blackedge, one of STR Group's specialist brands, focusing on the international data centre market a fast-growing, highly technical sector with global reach and long-term demand.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone already working in recruitment who wants to branch into a new market or a sales professional looking to move into recruitment and build a specialist desk You'll work with international clients and candidates, develop long-term relationships, and grow your desk with the support of STR's award-winning training and leadership teams.
STR Group is a multi-award-winning international recruitment company, operating across life sciences, leading-edge capex projects, automation, maritime and engineering & manufacturing.
We are proud to be an approved Corporate Member of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC).
This certification reflects our commitment to ethical, professional and transparent recruitment practices, giving candidates and clients confidence in our approach.
What will you be doing?
You will learn to source potential clients and grow your business via outbound sales
You will network on platforms such as LinkedIn to build a pool of candidates
You will work on building and developing excellent client and candidate relationships
You will be writing, advertising, and marketing vacancies via a variety of channels
You will learn how to negotiate Terms of Business with cooperate clients
You will focus on your own personalised KPIs and financial targets
You will have full control over your earning potential and career progression
What are we offering you?
Structured, clear, performance-based career progression opportunities with the ability to fast-track promotions
Up to 30% commission scheme
Award-winning, ongoing learning and development delivered by dedicated inhouse expert
Flexible and hybrid working available upon completion of the Training Academy and subject to maintaining performance targets
Early finish Fridays at 3pm every week
Modern, slick, state-of-the-art offices with breakout areas and dedicated kitchen (including pool & football tables)
Breakfast club - enjoy cereal, breakfast bars and fresh fruit every day
Employee of the Month & Quarter awards
Quarterly Directors' Lunches at 5
* restaurants
EDI (Equality, Diversity and Inclusion) board
Training Academy graduation celebratory lunch
Top Billers have the chance to go on all-paid holidays to Las Vegas, Ibiza, Iceland, New York or Dubai every year!
Annual Awards, Summer & Christmas parties, celebrating with the whole company
Special work anniversaries, including chocolate or sweets bouquet, voucher, champagne, bonus and additional holiday, depending on length of service!
23 days' holiday plus bank holidays (rising by 1 day each year of service, capped at 28 days)
Option to purchase up to 5 days' extra holiday
Health care cash plan and optional private health care from day 1!
Company pension scheme
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Birthday off
Drinks fridge
Free onsite parking
Cycle-to-work scheme
Employee Referral Programme
STR commits to offering those with disabilities an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for the job vacancy.
If this sounds like you and you want to find out more, then apply today.
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Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £26500 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-21 10:42:38
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We are looking for a Team Manager to join a Children and Families Safeguarding 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.
This role does not have any line management responsibility but does require an ability to work as part of a QA team, work with Social Care teams and also autonomously, demonstrating an ability to use initiative and experience to deliver a positive Quality Assurance system.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
You need to have a good understanding of what good social work practice looks like and be passionate about systemic and relational based practice models.
There is a requirement to work on site a minimum of 3 days a week, in order to build trusting relationships with teams, so that quality assurance becomes embedded as part of a positive and supportive culture of improvement.
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
07555 1805546
Responsibilities
Collaborative auditing
Facilitating live audits
Coaching and mentoring
Producing high quality reports and action plans
Pelivering bite-sized learning opportunities and supporting our “Care, Inspire, Thrive Children's Workforce Academy”
Liverpool is currently adopting the Family Safeguarding Model and we would be particularly keen to welcome applications from practitioners experienced in this model.
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Type: Contract Location: Liverpool, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £45.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:50
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Localities team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience
About the team
The team work in partnership to support vulnerable adults to promote and maintain their independence.
The role involves undertaking assessments and possibly MCA and BIA work.
This role will involve following section 42.
The team work directly with the community in the local area.
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.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working with vulnerable adults, direct community work, and section 42 assessments.
What's on Offer
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
Direct opportunity
Hybrid working is available
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
07555 1805546
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Type: Contract Location: Powys, Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:49
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We are looking for a Hospital Social Worker to join an experienced team of Adult Social Workers
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.
The team has a 'home first' approach where we aim to safely assess people in hospital and support them to return home, or if they are unable to, complete assessments for 24hr care.
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 in working with adults' social workers is important to be able to build a rapport with the patient.
Ability to help them express their needs and make informed decisions and contribute to service planning lends well to this role.
What's on offer?
£30.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Joining a well-managed team
Easily accessible by public transport
Good work/life balance
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: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £30 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:48
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We are looking for an Qualified Adult's Social Worker to join an Adult's Mental Health Team and Hospital Team.
This role requires a current Social Work England registration with 3 years post qualified experience and right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).
About the team
This team works in the community to improve the treatment and safety of people with mental health issues.
The team makes decisions on the best outcomes for them.
Care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users, risk assessment and management and safeguarding are just some of the day-to-day duties of an adult social worker, in the mental health team.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs, experience of Care Act assessments and reviews and able to manage their time effectively and prioritise their workload.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy & procedure including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Care Act and Mental Capacity Act will also be necessary for the role.
What's on Offer
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking Accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
Direct Role
Hybrid working
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:41
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I am looking for an Adults' Social Worker to join a Healthcare Assessments team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need.
In this role, the team use DST (Decision Tool Support) and travelling countywide.
The Continuing Healthcare (NHS CHC) is a package of care for adults aged 18 or over which is arranged and funded solely by the NHS.
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 assess the package of care for the adults is important.
You must have experience in adults social work and should understand Continuing Healthcare Assessments and what they are.
What's on Offer
£32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
07776 849119
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:40
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We are looking for an Qualified Adult's Social Worker to join an Adult's Mental Health Team.
This role requires a current Social Work England registration with 2 years post qualified experience and right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).
About the team
This team works in the community to improve the treatment and safety of people with mental health issues.
The team makes decisions on the best outcomes for them.
Care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users, risk assessment and management and safeguarding are just some of the day-to-day duties of an adult social worker, in the mental health team.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs, experience of Care Act assessments and reviews and able to manage their time effectively and prioritise their workload.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy & procedure including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Care Act and Mental Capacity Act will also be necessary for the role.
What's on Offer
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking Accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
Direct Role
Hybrid working
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:36
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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: 2026-05-21 09:49:33
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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
07776849119
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Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:32
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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: 2026-05-21 09:49:32
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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 2 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.
Visits to the children at their homes every 6 weeks is essential in order to be able to make the best decisions for each case.
In this role the team will also attend IPCP meetings.
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 and clean driving license and car is essential.
What's on Offer
Up to £38.00 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
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
07555 1805546
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Type: Contract Location: Leicestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:32
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We are looking for an Qualified Adult's Social Worker to join an Adult's Mental Health Team.
This role requires a current Social Work England registration with 2 years post qualified experience and right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).
About the team
This team works in the community to improve the treatment and safety of people with mental health issues.
The team makes decisions on the best outcomes for them.
Care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users, risk assessment and management and safeguarding are just some of the day-to-day duties of an adult social worker, in the mental health team.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs, experience of Care Act assessments and reviews and able to manage their time effectively and prioritise their workload.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy & procedure including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Care Act and Mental Capacity Act will also be necessary for the role.
What's on Offer
Up to £32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking Accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
Direct Role
Hybrid working
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 £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:31
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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 of 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 3 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 £35.00 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: West Midlands, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:31
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Looked After Children team as an Advanced Practitioner 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.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in looked after children or fostering.
Management or experience as an advanced/senior practitioner is also useful.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
What's on offer?
Up to £43.00/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: £37.00 - £43.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:31
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I am looking for an Adults' Social Worker to join a Learning Disability 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 disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need.
In this team they also promote independence for the adults whilst protecting them.
The team of social workers, work alongside the social managers and clinical leads and complete face to face visits.
Completing care act assessments, mental capacity assessments and community DOL assessments are all part of the role.
The team work within the Care Act 2014 at all times and work in a strengths based way.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
The ability to complete Mental Capacity and /or Best Interest Assessments, eligibility assessments and relevant documents for the community DOL is important.
You would need to ensure that the requirements of the MCA 2005 are met and that the service users' rights under the ECHR (human rights Act 1998) are upheld.
You must have a good level of knowledge and experience of safeguarding adults, and to undertake safeguarding enquiries and interventions and have good knowledge of Direct Payments.
What's on Offer
Up to £32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Full time hours
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:31
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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.
What's on offer?
Up to £40.00/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
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Type: Contract Location: Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 month
Salary / Rate: £35.00 - £40.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-05-21 09:49:29
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With a purpose-built factory and a reputation as a market leader in their field, our client specialises in bespoke products for a wide range of industries.We are currently recruiting for a Electrical Engineer to join a growing manufacturing organisation.This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging and rewarding projects within a clean and modern environment.The company is based in Huddersfield, offering easy access from surrounding towns and cities, such as Wakefield and Bradford.
Leeds, Dewsbury and Batley.Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Engineer:
Carry out electrical and mechanical fit-out processes.
Pre-delivery inspection, factory acceptance testing.
Take ownership of pre-delivery documentation.
Carry out site installation work as and when required.
I would be keen to speak to candidates with the following:
City and Guilds qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Installation.
Previous experience in similar roles such as Mechanical Fitter, Electrical fitter and Multi-Skilled Engineers.
Previous experience working with HVAC systems.
Working hours of the Electrical Engineer:
Monday to Thursday: 07:00-16:00
Friday: 07:00-11:45
In Return, the Electrical Engineer Will Receive:
Basic Salary: £40,000 (Dependant on Experience)
Early finish on a Friday
Regular overtime paid at premium (time and a half)
24 days holiday per annum (increasing with length of service)
Company pension scheme.
(employer 5%, employee 3%)
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Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-05-21 08:55:38
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team developing cutting-edge flight simulation technology.
These systems replicate real-world aircraft environments and play a critical role in pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of aerospace innovation, contributing to the design and delivery of advanced electrical and electro-mechanical hardware systems in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.
You will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of electrical hardware solutions for complex simulation systems.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from concept through to validation and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical hardware systems for advanced flight simulators
- Produce technical specifications, schematics, and electrical designs
- Develop power distribution systems (single & three-phase), including protection and cable sizing
- Collaborate with software, systems, and mechanical teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety-critical requirements
- Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systems
- Support EMC design and testing activities
- Engage with suppliers for component selection and integration
- Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across hardware capabilities
- Support or mentor junior engineers where appropriate
Skills & Experience
- Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or similar
- 510+ years experience in electrical hardware design (aerospace, defence, simulation, or similar)
- Strong experience with:
- Electrical design and power distribution systems
- Electrical CAD tools (schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts)
- EMC principles (grounding, shielding, filtering)
- Hardware testing, validation, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of BS 7671, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive
- Experience working across the full product lifecycle (concept to production)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams
Desirable Experience
- Chartered Engineer (or working towards)
- Experience in flight simulation, avionics, or aerospace systems
- Exposure to computing system integration (rack systems, cooling, data cabling)
- Background in high-reliability or safety-critical environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary + discretionary annual bonus
- Pension (matched up to 7%)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell)
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Group income protection
- Employee assistance & wellbeing support (24/7)
- Retail, travel, and leisure discounts
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced hardware engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact systems at the cutting edge of aerospace technology.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 21/05/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-05-21 08:32:07
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer, focussed on Integration & Test, to join a team developing advanced flight simulation systems used by pilot training operations around the world.
You will play a key role in system integration, verification, and validation, ensuring these complex simulators meet rigorous operational standards and customer requirements.
This is a hands-on position at the heart of a major transformation programme, ideal for someone who is highly motivated, customer-focused, and eager to implement change.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the integration of hardware and software subsystems into cohesive flight simulation systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and execute integration procedures.
- Diagnose and resolve integration issues, optimizing system configurations for performance and reliability.
- Define and execute test plans to verify functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and conduct test procedures to validate the accuracy and reliability of flight simulation systems.
- Respond to issues identified during testing or customer feedback.
- Troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and technical support to resolve complex system problems quickly.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, or a related field (Masters a plus).
- Proficiency in system integration, hardware/software interfaces, and performance testing.
- Experience with simulation tools and platforms (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, RTOS).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical/problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
- Private medical insurance (optional family cover).
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
- Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
- Group income protection.
- Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing support.
- Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations.
Additional Information
- Primarily office-based (four days a week) with regular lab and simulator facility interaction.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
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Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 21/05/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-05-21 08:26:08
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Graduate Design Engineer
Watford
£29'000 - £34'000 +Renewable Energy Sector+ Progression + Training + Benefits + Hybrid Role + Bonus + ' Immediate Start'
Are you a Graduate Design Engineer with some industry experience looking to build your career in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world? We're working with an industry-leading commercial solar specialist that is continuing to expand across the UK due to sustained growth and demand.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering team where you'll develop into a true technical specialist within the renewable energy sector.
The company delivers large-scale commercial Solar PV solutions for major clients across multiple industries and is recognised for innovation, quality, and long-term investment in its people.
You'll support the design and delivery of commercial solar installations, working alongside experienced engineers on a variety of high-profile renewable projects.
This role offers structured development, hands-on project exposure, and genuine long-term career progression within a booming industry.
Your Role As A Graduate Design Engineer Will Include
* Assist with the design of commercial Solar PV systems
* Produce technical drawings and layouts using AutoCAD and related software
* Support project delivery from concept through to installation
* Carry out site assessments and technical calculations
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and installation teams
* Ensure designs meet industry regulations and performance standards
As A Graduate Design Engineer You Will Have:
* Degree qualified in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Electrical Engineering, Design Engineering, or similar
* Some industry experience through placement year, internship, or post-graduate role
* Experience using AutoCAD or similar design software
* Strong technical mindset with excellent attention to detail
* Interest in renewable energy and sustainable technologies
* Motivated to develop into a specialist engineer within the Solar PV sector
Keywords: Graudate Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Solar, Renewables, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, Watford,
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Type: Permanent Location: Watford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £29000.00 - £34000 per annum + Renewable Energy Sector + Training
Posted: 2026-05-21 08:10:20
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A Local Authority are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for this organisation's Child in Need service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £42,839 - £46,412 dependent on experience
Relocation Package
Life Assurance
Child Care Vouchers
Gym Memberships
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
About you
Diploma/Degree in Social Work
Right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
Experience within children's social work post qualification
An up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation regulations
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Iona Skinner
07384466395 / iskinner@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: 2026-05-20 17:00:12
