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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities service in Merseyside.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is passionate about providing an inclusive, empowering and person-centred service.
The Local authority ensures people feel valued, supported and empowered to grow together.
About the job
Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families.
Develop and review care, support, and safeguarding plans.
Coordinate services and resources to promote the child's wellbeing, development, and independence.
Provide support, guidance, and advocacy for children and their families.
Conduct home visits and monitor the effectiveness of support packages.
Work collaboratively with education, health, and other professionals to ensure joined-up care.
Safeguard children from harm and respond to any child protection concerns.
Prepare reports, maintain accurate records, and attend multi-agency meetings and reviews.
Ensure services comply with relevant legislation, policies, and best practice.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work 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?
£36,363 - £40,777 plus £5,000 market supplement dependent on experience
Welcome payment of £10,000
Relocation Package
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
31 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Flexible working
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: Herefordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £41363 - £45777 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-06 14:03:17
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A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children and Families service in Herefordshire.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is passionate about providing an inclusive, empowering and person-centred service.
The Local authority ensures people feel valued, supported and empowered to grow together.
About the job
Safeguard children and promote their welfare.
Assess the needs and risks of children and families.
Manage Child in Need and Child Protection cases.
Work directly with children and families to improve outcomes.
Coordinate support with schools, health services, and other agencies.
Monitor and review plans to ensure children remain safe and supported.
Maintain accurate records and prepare reports when required.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children's Social Work
What's on offer?
£36,363 - £40,777 plus £5,000 market supplement dependent on experience
Welcome payment of £10,000
Relocation Package
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
31 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Flexible working
Further benefits
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hereford, England
Salary / Rate: £36363 - £45777 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-06 14:02:53
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We are currently seeking an experienced Advance Practitioner Adult Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a recognised Social Work qualification and a minimum of two years' post-qualified experience.
About the Team
The team works with vulnerable adults who have mental health difficulties, providing support to help them manage their daily lives.
They are responsible for developing and reviewing care plans, as well as carrying out Mental Capacity Act assessments, Care Act 2014 assessments, and Section 42 safeguarding enquiries.The team offers flexible working arrangements, with staff able to work up to three days per week from home and two days per week in the office
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?
£33.00 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:
Zoe BellingerTeam Manager - 07384466390zbellinger@charecruitme ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £31 - £33.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 13:53:29
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for this organisation's Children in Care 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.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within frontline teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£38,220 - £46,142 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent 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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £38220 - £46142 per annum
Posted: 2026-08-06 13:01:36
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A Local Authority is looking for Senior Practitioner for their Support and Safeguarding service in the Oxfordshire area.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is committed to delivering lasting change for the children, young people and families of Oxfordshire.
This organisation is rated ‘Good' by OFSTED.
About the job
Assess the needs and risks of children and families.
Safeguard children and promote their welfare.
Work with parents to address issues such as mental health, substance misuse, and domestic abuse.
Develop and review child protection and support plans.
Coordinate support with partner agencies and professionals.
Manage risk and support families to make positive changes.
Maintain accurate records and reports.
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 up to £49,282 dependent on experience
30 days of annual leave
Relocation package
Welcome and Loyalty payment of £3,000
Flexible working
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07532079698 / 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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £38220 - £49282 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-06 13:00:07
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Are you an experienced senior leader in children's residential care, currently working as an Operations Manager, Regional Manager, Area Manager or Responsible Individual? Are you looking for your next interim opportunity with a well-established children's home provider?
Our client is a reputable provider of Ofsted-regulated children's homes with multiple services across London.
They are seeking an experienced Interim Operations Director to oversee a portfolio of children's homes while supporting operational performance and service development.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the operational, financial and regulatory performance of multiple services.
You will provide strong leadership to the management team, drive service improvement, support business growth, and ensure high-quality outcomes for children and young people.
Pay Rate
Up to £43.27 per hour PAYE and up to £56.85 Umbrella
Temporary / Interim contract
Opportunity for Full Time or Part Time Hours
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the operational performance of multiple Ofsted-regulated children's homes.
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and quality standards across all services.
Support financial performance, budgeting and operational efficiency.
Lead, mentor and develop Registered Managers and senior leadership teams.
Drive continuous improvement, occupancy growth and business development initiatives.
Promote positive outcomes and high standards of care for children and young people.
To be considered, you will have:
Current or previous senior management experience within Ofsted-regulated children's residential services
Demonstrable experience managing multiple children's homes.
Excellent knowledge of Ofsted regulations and a proven track record of achieving positive inspection outcomes.
Strong commercial awareness, including budgeting and financial management.
A positive, inspirational leadership style with the ability to build and maintain high-performing teams.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected provider on an interim basis and make an immediate impact across a portfolio of children's residential services.
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £38.46 - £56.85 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-08-06 12:09:06
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A local authority is looking for a HR Consultant focussing on Job Evaluation.
This is a permanent and full-time position that is home working (1 day per week in office and 1 extra in person meeting per quarter).
You must have a CIPD membership and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This local authority is well known for being a progressive and inclusive employer serving a vibrant, diverse city and they empower professionals to drive meaningful cultural change and make a real impact on local communities.
About the job
Review and develop HR policies and procedures
Provide guidance on casework
Promote good HR policies and procedures with managers and colleagues
Contribute to learning resources & training
Provide workforce insights
About you
The successful candidate will have a CIPD membership with significant experience of working in local authorities.
Your HR experience will include policy development/casework whilst having a good understanding of employment law and HR general practice.
What's on offer?
A salary of £42,839
25 days of annual leave (rising to 30)
Mileage paid at 0.45ppm
Excellent CPD training & development opportunities
Local Government Pension Scheme
Cycle2work scheme
High street Discounts
Further benefits
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £42839 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-06 12:00:15
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for this organisation's Support & Safeguarding 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.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within frontline teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£38,648 - £40,221 (Grade 7) dependent on experience
£40,221 - £47,181 (Grade 8) dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Retention payments
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Salary / Rate: £38648 - £47181 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-06 12:00:15
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for this organisation's Duty & Assessment 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.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within frontline teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£38,220 - £46,142 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent 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
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £38220 - £46142 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:26:43
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Kinship Team.
Do not apply to this role if you do not have a Qualification in Social Work with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works with children and young people who are unable to remain in the care of their parents and are being cared for by family members or connected persons.
The team undertake kinship assessments, provide ongoing support to kinship carers and complete viability assessments where required.
Working closely with children, families and partner agencies, the team aims to achieve stable and positive outcomes for children within their family networks wherever possible.
About you
The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have experience completing assessments and working with children and families.
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).
Experience within Kinship, Fostering, Children in Care or Child Protection services are essential.
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Outstanding” Ofsted inspection results
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Parking available/ nearby
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
Opportunity to make a positive impact on children remaining within their family network
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leicestershire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour + specialist team, hybrid working
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:14
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We are currently looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Care Team.
Do not apply 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 works to safeguard children and young people when going through CIC proceedings and through the care leavers process.
For the young people going through the care leavers process, the team work to support and empower each individual to build skills for living independently.
Working effectively with connected teams such as children's safeguarding and fostering teams is key to the success of each case.
The team works very directly with each child to ensure they are settled, can make sense of the changes in care and aid in their recovery from experiences prior to this.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience with children looked after procedures as well as in a children's frontline team.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience in permanent contracts is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year).
A valid UK driving licence and car is not essential but desirable for the role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Supportive management with access to regular supervision
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:13
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Remote Adoption Support Team.
Do not apply if you do not have a Diploma/ Degree in Social Work with 3 years post qualifying experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
Adoption social workers support families, birth parents, and adoptive children during their journey.
They are essential in making sure the adoption procedure is orderly, compliant with the law, and, above all, in the child's best interests.
Their work ensures that both adoptive families and children are well-prepared for the transition, and they provide ongoing support.
Completing PAR's assessments is part of what the team deal with.
About you
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
You will need experience within Adoption and have completed PAR'S (prospective adopters Reports) and presented these to the Adoption Panel and completed preparation training for prospective adopters, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
A valid UK driving license is required to be considered for this position.
What's on offer?
Remote working
£30.57 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Specialist team environment
Immediately available
Regular Supervision offered from a well structured management team
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30.57 per hour + Remote
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:10
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We are looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join an Assessment and Intervention 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 position/s.
About the team
The team is responsible for completing S17, S47 and pre-birth assessments to provide short term intervention for children and families to avoid further escalation to child protection services.
Being able to make effective decisions based on face to face visits is key to ensure the best outcomes for each child.
This team works in a fast paced environment and prioritise restorative practice with each and every case they deal with.
About you
You will be an enthusiastic and committed Social Worker with substantial knowledge and experience in a children's frontline setting.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment is key to the success of this role.
It is also essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and minimum three years post qualified experience.
You must have a valid UK driving licence and vehicle
What's on offer?
£39.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
"Good" Ofsted inspection results
Parking available/ nearby
Supportive management structure
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:10
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join an Adult's First Response Team.
Do not apply if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team provides an initial point of contact for adults requiring support, advice, and intervention from Adult Social Care services.
The team works in a fast-paced environment, undertaking timely assessments, managing urgent and crisis situations, and supporting individuals to access appropriate services and resources.
Working with a strengths-based approach, the team focuses on promoting independence, preventing escalation of need, and ensuring adults receive the right support at the right time.
The service works closely with health professionals, partner agencies, and community resources to deliver effective outcomes for residents.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in community based Social Work and will be confident in crisis intervention and assessment writing.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience is essential for this role.
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this position.
What's on offer?
£30.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Supportive management structure
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Immediately available
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30.00 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:09
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We are looking for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join a Pre-Birth 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 position/s.
About the team
This is an early intervention team responsible for working with high risk expectant parents to ensure support and prevent potential risk to the child.
This role involves completing statutory, pre-birth and parenting assessments to provide intervention and safety planning for children and families to avoid further escalation to child protection services.
The team work with a multitude of services to provide well-rounded, goal oriented support to parents in order to address issues such as addiction, homelessness and domestic abuse.
About you
You will be an enthusiastic and committed Social Worker with substantial knowledge and experience within preventative work or a children's frontline setting.
Ability to work with hard to engage adults is key to the success of this role.
It is also essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and minimum three years post qualified experience.
You must have a valid UK driving licence and vehicle.
What's on offer?
Up to £33.30 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Preventative working style with values of restorative practice
"Good" Ofsted inspection results
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Supportive management structure
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: West Midlands, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.30 per hour + specialist team, hybrid working
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:09
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We are currently looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer to join a Quality Assurance 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 position oversees the care plans of children who are looked after by the local authority and ensure their rights, welfare, and best interests remain at the centre of decision-making.
The team also strive to engage active participation from children, birth families and carers in review meetings to ensure the best outcomes.
This team offer an autonomous style of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience within IRO and Quality Assurance procedures as well as in a children's frontline team.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience minimum in permanents contract/s is essential for this role.
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £45.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Autonomous working style
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure
Easily accessible via car and public transport
An opportunity to work in a specialist quality assurance role
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cheshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £45 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:08
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We are currently seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join a Neighbourhood Team.
This role requires a recognised Social Work qualification and a minimum of two years' post-qualified experience.
About the Team
The team works with vulnerable adults aged 18 and over, providing long-term support and case management to help individuals achieve the best possible outcomes.
Responsibilities include undertaking Care Act assessments, Mental Capacity Act assessments, and Section 42 safeguarding enquiries, while developing person-centred care plans tailored to individual needs.
The team offers a supportive management structure, regular supervision, and ongoing guidance to ensure staff feel well supported in their role.
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?
£30.00 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:
Luke LongmanTeam Managerllongman@charecruitment.com07436 380232 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £30 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:08
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Hospital Discharge Team.
Do not apply to this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a fast paced team who work to ensure patients are safely discharged from hospital and have as much support as needed.
Carrying out bedside assessments, arranging appropriate care packages for comprehensive discharges and advocating for service users and their independence is at the forefront of the team's motivation.
The team work with connected professionals in the hospital such as healthcare, community resource teams and the voluntary sector.
About you
The successful candidate will have worked in a hospital team setting in the past 2 years.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years of experience working in an Adult's Social Work environment is essential in order to be considered for this position.
A valid UK driving licence is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£37.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Short term, fast paced case holding
Well established team with structured support from management
Easily accessible offices
Parking available nearby/ onsite
An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Conwy, Wales
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £37 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:08
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We are currently looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Care Team.
Do not apply 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 works to safeguard children and young people when going through CIC proceedings and through the care leavers process.
For the young people going through the care leavers process, the team work to support and empower each individual to build skills for living independently.
Working effectively with connected teams such as children's safeguarding and fostering teams is key to the success of each case.
The team works very directly with each child to ensure they are settled, can make sense of the changes in care and aid in their recovery from experiences prior to this.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience with children looked after procedures as well as in a children's frontline team.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience in permanent contracts is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year).
A valid UK driving licence and car is not essential but desirable for the role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Supportive management with access to regular supervision
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cheshire, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £35 - £39 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:08
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We are currently looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer to join a Quality Assurance 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 position oversees the care plans of children who are looked after by the local authority and ensure their rights, welfare, and best interests remain at the centre of decision-making.
The team also strive to engage active participation from children, birth families and carers in review meetings to ensure the best outcomes.
This team offer an autonomous style of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience within IRO and Quality Assurance procedures as well as in a children's frontline team.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience minimum in permanents contract/s is essential for this role.
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £45.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Autonomous working style
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure
Easily accessible via car and public transport
An opportunity to work in a specialist quality assurance role
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £45.00 per hour + specialist team, hybrid working
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:07
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We are currently looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join a Progressing Permanence Team.
Do not apply 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 is a non caseholding service focussed on moving children from long term care arrangements to permanent outcomes.
Completing parenting assessments, SGO assessments and observing and assessing family contact sessions are all key responsibilities involved in this role.
The team work effectively with the children in care team to progress permanence decisions without delay to offer positive outcomes efficiently.
About you
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with children looked after procedures such as PAMs, SGO assessments and the legal understanding of the process.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience in permanent contracts is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year).
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for the role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Non caseholding role
Specialist team environment
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available
Supportive management with access to regular supervision
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
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Type: Contract Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour + specialist team, hybrid working
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:07
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Hospital Discharge Team.
Do not apply to this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a fast paced team who work to ensure patients are safely discharged from hospital and have as much support as needed.
Carrying out bedside assessments, arranging appropriate care packages for comprehensive discharges and advocating for service users and their independence is at the forefront of the team's motivation.
The team work with connected professionals in the hospital such as healthcare, community resource teams and the voluntary sector.
About you
The successful candidate will have worked in a hospital team setting in the past 2 years.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years of experience working in an Adult's Social Work environment is essential in order to be considered for this position.
A valid UK driving licence is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Short term, fast paced case holding
Well established team with structured support from management
Easily accessible offices
Parking available nearby/ onsite
An opportunity to further enhance your CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cheshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:07
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Kinship Team.
Do not apply to this role if you do not have a Qualification in Social Work with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works with children and young people who are unable to remain in the care of their parents and are being cared for by family members or connected persons.
The team undertake kinship assessments, provide ongoing support to kinship carers and complete viability assessments where required.
Working closely with children, families and partner agencies, the team aims to achieve stable and positive outcomes for children within their family networks wherever possible.
About you
The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have experience completing assessments and working with children and families.
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).
Experience within Kinship, Fostering, Children in Care or Child Protection services are essential.
A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£33.30 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Outstanding” Ofsted inspection results
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Parking available/ nearby
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
Opportunity to make a positive impact on children remaining within their family network
For more information, please get in contact
Luke Longman - Business Manager
07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £33.3 per hour
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:22:03
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We are looking for an Assistant Team Manager for this organisation's Community Mental Health service.
This is a full-time position with hybrid working (1 day per week).
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 of vulnerable adult's.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
Within this team you have social workers specialising in:
Section 117
Generic mental health
Transitions
About you
The successful candidate will have post qualification experience within mental health teams to at least a senior social worker level whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£46,142 - £50,269 dependent on experience
Salary sacrifice
Retention payments
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Free parking
Local Authority Pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
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: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £46142 - £50269 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-06 11:00:04
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I am working with a Local Authority in the West Yorkshire area who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
The levels available are:
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
Team Manager
Service Manager
The teams available are:
Locality (Children)
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Fostering Kinship
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and are predominantly hybrid working and there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work.
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
30 days of annual leave + bank holidays
Sick Pay
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Location: West Yorkshire
Salaries: £38,220 - £54,495 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £38220 - £54495 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-08-06 10:00:17
