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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team within West Midlands.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post permanent qualified experience.
About the team
This team works collaboratively the children and their families to better understand type of support that they require to live safely and happily.
The team ensure plans are made for the children and the families and reviews have taken place every 12 weeks.
Social workers are required to visit the homes every 6 weeks, this is essential in order to be able to make the best decisions for the children's need.
The team will also attend IPCP meetings.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' permanent experience is required for this post.
The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role.
Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role.
A valid and clean driving license and car is essential.
What's on Offer
Up to £33.30 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
'Good' Ofsted inspection results
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Longer term cases means better relationship building with families
Caseload numbers are managed carefully by management
For more information, please get in touch
Zoe Bellinger - Team Leader for the North and South East
Please call on 07384466390 or email zbellinger@charecruitment.com for more information.
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Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-21 16:55:12
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We are looking for a children's Social Worker to join a locality team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works with vulnerable children who are subject to child protection plans, care plans and works in collaboration with a range of frontline teams to identify risk that can affect a child's welfare.
The day-to-day responsibilities include carrying out regular home visits, reviewing care plans and carrying out child centred practice with children.
The team take effective communication with parent's/carers very seriously to ensure positive outcomes for each child involved and ultimately reduce risk.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience in permanent contract/s is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience in carrying out child centred assessments is essential, along with excellent communication skills.
You will need to show a passion and enthusiasm for integrated working and an understanding of how to engage with parents/carers is crucial for this role.
What's on offer
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid work model
An opportunity to enhance your CV
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible offices
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Berkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-07-21 16:52:06
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We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join the Integrated Discharge Team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 2 YEAR POST EXPERIENCE.
About the team
This is a fast-paced service, the team works within a hospital environment.
Social Workers will be onsite carrying out Mental capacity, Safeguarding, Care Act 2014 and Discharge to assess.
This service does offer flexibility to work from home and in the office on a hybrid working from home basis.
About you
A Social Work Degree/DipSW/CQSW within a minimum of 1 year post ASYE experience is required.
You will be carrying out the necessary assessments in relation to adult social care and using strength-based approaches to creatively identify solutions.
Experience of working with complex care, hospital discharge, community and review will be desired for this post.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Accessible public transport
Working from home on a hybrid basis
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
07384466390 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: North West England, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £32.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-21 16:50:56
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner for this organisation's Fostering service covering a caseload around Devon & West Somerset.
This is a full time position with hybrid working.
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 provides multiple services for Children in need including specialist: education, residential care, clinical services, crisis intervention and fostering.
The West Country service is based across two office, one in Devon and one in Cornwall.
This organisation has a child-centred ethos and work from a Trauma-informed model.
About you
The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
A salary of £33,755 - £39,547 dependent on experience (Social Worker)
A salary of £39,548 - £44,530 dependent on experience (Senior Practitioner)
A car allowance on top of the salary & mileage covered
An on-call allowance
25 days of annual leave + public holidays
Company pension
Health memberships
Training & development opportunities
Other benefits
Hours: Full time / Permanent
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £33755 - £44530 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-07-21 16:21:04
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Supervising Social Worker for this “Outstanding rated” (Ofsted) organisation.
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 is well known for working with a therapeutic approach.
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About you
The successful candidate will have experience of working within Children's Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salary negotiable dependent on experience and level
Hybrid working
Various discounts
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full-time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, England
Posted: 2025-07-21 10:22:37
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker and Senior Supervising Social Worker for this well thought of organisation covering a caseload around Gloucestershire and the surrounding area.
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 their families and work with a therapeutic approach.
They are very creative with their work.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work post qualification and Fostering experience if going for the Senior Supervising Social Worker position whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£35,000 - £40,000 - dependent on experience: Supervising Social Worker
£40,000 - £44,000 - dependent on experience: Senior Supervising Social Worker
28 days of annual leave + public holidays and birthday off
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Various high street discounts and vouchers
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £44000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-07-19 07:00:26
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We are looking for an Adult's Senior Practitioner to join a Safeguarding team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works to protect adults with care and support needs from abuse and neglect, ensuring their right to safely live.
The day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing and supervising a team of Social Workers with the aim to ensure the best of practice is being carried out, offering comprehensive support to Social Workers when dealing with complex cases and making sure that reports are delivered on time.
About you
Experience in management is essential for this role.
You will need to show passion and enthusiasm for integrated working and an understanding of how to work with hard to engage adults.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role as well as a valid UK driving licence and access to a car.
What's on offer
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid work model
Parking available / nearby
An opportunity to enhance your CV
Easily accessible offices
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-07-18 16:01:05
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works to support children with permanent disabilities and/or complex health needs who would be impaired without the access to specialist provisions, adaptations or equipment.
The day-to-day responsibilities include undertaking assessments and offering the appropriate break services to children who have and their families.
Management offers supervision to all their Social Workers and provides comprehensive support when dealing with complex cases.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience in permanent contract/s is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience in working with disabled children and/or working in other frontline teams as building relationships with families is crucial for this position.
It is essential to hold a valid UK driving licence and vehicle to complete this role.
What's on offer
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Good” Ofsted inspection results 2022
Parking available / nearby
Hybrid working model
Easily accessible via car and public transport
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:51:50
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Front Door Duty team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team acts as the initial point of contact for all referrals and concerns which regard a child's safety and well-being.
The day-to-day responsibilities include receiving and assessing referrals, ensuring timely intervention and integrated working with other professionals such as the police, health services and education providers to ensure a coordinated response to safeguarding concerns.
This role offers a warm and friendly environment and the ability to collaborate with other professionals to develop a shared understanding of approaching safeguarding concerns.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience in permanent contract/s is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Previously working in a Front Door team lends well to the success of this role.
You must have a passion and enthusiasm for integrated working to succeed in this role.
What's on offer
£36.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available / nearby
An opportunity to enhance your CV
Easily accessible offices
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali - candidate consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945
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Type: Contract Location: Leicestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £36.00 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:46:54
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Children's Residential Support Worker - Council-Run Homes (Devon Locations) Salary: £25,992 - £32,000 per annum (plus sleep-in enhancements) Locations: Dartington, Exeter, Okehampton, Barnstaple
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours? If so, a rewarding role with your local council could be the next step in your career.
We are currently recruiting experienced Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams across council-run homes in Devon.
These services provide high-quality care and support to young people with complex needs in safe and supportive environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively within a team to create a nurturing and structured residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with day-to-day routines, educational needs, and social activities.
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children or young adults in residential care, SEN education, youth services, or similar settings.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding best practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-in duties.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
What You'll Receive:
Competitive salary with regular enhancements for sleep-in shifts.
Generous public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and an excellent pension scheme.
Career stability with a trusted local authority employer.
Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within children's social care.
Ideal Backgrounds:
We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds including:
Youth work
Special educational needs (SEN) support
Care leavers and fostering services
Young offenders or mental health services
Please Note: We are unable to consider applicants who:
Require visa sponsorship
Have experience in adult-only social care
Do not hold a full UK driving licence
Ready to take the next step in your social care career? Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £25992 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:21:02
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Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK
I am currently looking to recruit a Deputy Manager to work alongside a very experienced Service Manager for a Supported Living provider for adults with learning disabilities and Challenging behaviours based in Hemel Hempstead and Stevenage.
The Team Leader will split their time between care work (1 shift) and managerial duties (4 days) so you will have a fantastic blend of responsibilities.
This is a great chance for Senior Support to take the next step within their social care career.
The Deputy Manager must have:
NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care
Experience at Deputy Manager, Senior Support Worker or Team Leader in a supported living service
Strong understanding of learning disabilities, autism, supported living services, CQC and relevant legislation
Positive attitude, motivating managerial style and focus on delivering high quality care
What's in it for you:
A fantastic annual salary of £28,906.41
40 hour working week contract.
Working pattern of 4 days in the office and 1 day within the services
9am-5pm core working hours.
(Must be flexible to the needs of the service)
Full training provided to ensure you succeed within the role
If this sounds like your next career move, please apply! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stevenage, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £28906.41 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:21:01
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Location: Kensington & Chelsea Salary: £37,200 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week (off-shift, but aligned to cover early, late, night and weekend shifts as needed)
We are recruiting on behalf of a respected and established provider of services for adults with learning disabilities.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated, experienced professional to lead a high-quality supported living service and make a genuine difference to people's lives.
About the Role:
As the Supported Living Manager, you will be responsible for leading and motivating a team of Deputy Managers and Support Workers to deliver outstanding person-centred support for adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs.
You will:
Provide day-to-day leadership and direct “hands-on” support as required
Ensure the people supported are healthy, safe, and living fulfilling lives
Oversee safeguarding, health & safety, staffing, and rota management
Build and maintain a high-performing, values-led team culture
Work in partnership with families, professionals, and other stakeholders
Manage budgets, resources, and compliance with CQC standards
What We're Looking For:
Significant experience supporting people with learning disabilities, including complex needs
Previous management or team leadership experience in social care
Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and quality assurance
Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills
Able to work flexibly, including across all shift patterns when required
QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care (or working towards)
What You'll Receive:
Competitive annual salary of £37,200
Generous annual leave and enhanced benefits
Full induction, training and professional development
Supportive and collaborative management structure
The opportunity to make a long-term impact within a meaningful service
If you're ready to lead a team that truly changes lives, apply today and bring your skills and passion to a role where you'll make a real difference. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kensington and Chelsea, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £37200 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:21:00
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Children's Residential Support Worker - Council-Run Homes (Devon Locations)Salary: £25,992 - £32,000 per annum (plus sleep-in enhancements)Locations: Dartington, Exeter, Okehampton, Barnstaple
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours? If so, a rewarding role with your local council could be the next step in your career.
We are currently recruiting experienced Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams across council-run homes in Devon.
These services provide high-quality care and support to young people with complex needs in safe and supportive environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively within a team to create a nurturing and structured residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with day-to-day routines, educational needs, and social activities.
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children or young adults in residential care, SEN education, youth services, or similar settings.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding best practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-in duties.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
What You'll Receive:
Competitive salary with regular enhancements for sleep-in shifts.
Generous public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and an excellent pension scheme.
Career stability with a trusted local authority employer.
Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within children's social care.
Ideal Backgrounds:
We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds including:
Youth work
Special educational needs (SEN) support
Care leavers and fostering services
Young offenders or mental health services
Please Note:We are unable to consider applicants who:
Require visa sponsorship
Have experience in adult-only social care
Do not hold a full UK driving licence
Ready to take the next step in your social care career? Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:20:58
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Children's Residential Support Worker - Council-Run Homes (Devon Locations)Salary: £25,992 - £32,000 per annum (plus sleep-in enhancements)Locations: Dartington, Exeter, Okehampton, Barnstaple
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours? If so, a rewarding role with your local council could be the next step in your career.
We are currently recruiting experienced Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams across council-run homes in Devon.
These services provide high-quality care and support to young people with complex needs in safe and supportive environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively within a team to create a nurturing and structured residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with day-to-day routines, educational needs, and social activities.
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children or young adults in residential care, SEN education, youth services, or similar settings.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding best practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-in duties.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
What You'll Receive:
Competitive salary with regular enhancements for sleep-in shifts.
Generous public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and an excellent pension scheme.
Career stability with a trusted local authority employer.
Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within children's social care.
Ideal Backgrounds:
We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds including:
Youth work
Special educational needs (SEN) support
Care leavers and fostering services
Young offenders or mental health services
Please Note:We are unable to consider applicants who:
Require visa sponsorship
Have experience in adult-only social care
Do not hold a full UK driving licence
Ready to take the next step in your social care career? Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:20:55
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Children's Residential Support Worker - Council-Run Homes (Devon Locations)Salary: £25,992 - £32,000 per annum (plus sleep-in enhancements)Locations: Dartington, Exeter, Okehampton, Barnstaple
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours? If so, a rewarding role with your local council could be the next step in your career.
We are currently recruiting experienced Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams across council-run homes in Devon.
These services provide high-quality care and support to young people with complex needs in safe and supportive environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively within a team to create a nurturing and structured residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with day-to-day routines, educational needs, and social activities.
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children or young adults in residential care, SEN education, youth services, or similar settings.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding best practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-in duties.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
What You'll Receive:
Competitive salary with regular enhancements for sleep-in shifts.
Generous public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and an excellent pension scheme.
Career stability with a trusted local authority employer.
Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within children's social care.
Ideal Backgrounds:
We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds including:
Youth work
Special educational needs (SEN) support
Care leavers and fostering services
Young offenders or mental health services
Please Note:We are unable to consider applicants who:
Require visa sponsorship
Have experience in adult-only social care
Do not hold a full UK driving licence
Ready to take the next step in your social care career? Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Honiton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:20:54
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service.
The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount.
Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child.
Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-18 13:35:34
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Leaving Care Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 year post qualified experience.
About the team:
As a leaving care worker, you'll be a vital point of contact for care-experienced young people aged 16-25.
You'll provide tailored support, guidance, and advocacy to support their transition into independent adulthood with confidence and resilience, with a focus on wellbeing.
This is a relationship-based role where your ability to connect, empower, and advocate for young people will make a lasting difference.
About you:
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 year post qualifying needed to be considered for this role.
It is beneficial for the candidate to have previous experience of working within a Looked After Children/ Leaving Care Team.
It is essential to have a UK Driver's License.
What's on offer?
£35.00 hourly umbrella (PAYE payment options available also).
Hybrid working scheme.
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills.
Excellent training to ensure you succeed within your role.
Regularly held supervisions and a supportive culture with a stable management team.
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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Type: Contract Location: Lincolnshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35 per hour
Posted: 2025-07-18 11:45:53
