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We are looking for a Senior Social Worker to join a Family Support and 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 is responsible for dealing with Child in Need, Child Protection and PLO and through care cases in the borough.
Effective assessment, analysis and planning skills and ability to work with a systemic approach is a necessity to work well in this team.
The team is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families to ensure the best outcome possible.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
The successful candidate will have extensive experience in a children's frontline safeguarding Social Work team as well as key experience in initial court proceedings.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£39.50 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Good” Ofsted inspections results
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Bedfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £39.50 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:24:09
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £44,000 Dependent on experience
Generous Annual Leave
Home working
Car Allowance
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
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: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £44000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:21:08
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £44,000 Dependent on experience
Generous Annual Leave
Home working
Car Allowance
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
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: Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £44000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:20:53
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We are looking for an Adult's Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team works as a multidisciplinary environment to provide appropriate support to those with mental health concerns and their carers.
Undertaking placement reviews, facilitating hospital discharges and completing safeguarding processes under the Care Act 2014 are some of the key responsibilities for this position.
The team is highly driven to work with each service user as an individual and to tailor their care plans as necessary.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 1 year experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience within a mental health team (ideally in a community setting) lends well to the success of this position.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Merseyside, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:15:10
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We are looking for a Fostering Team Manager to join an Independent Fostering Agency in the North West
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
up to £50,000
Home working (1/2 days a week in the office)
Performance related pay
Generous Annual Leave
Training & development opportunities
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
This organisation is rated ‘Good' in OFSTED.
As the Fostering Team Manager, you will be overseeing 6 Supervising Social Workers.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post qualifying management experience in fostering.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
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
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-04-04 14:12:56
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Specialist Mental Health Hospital.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This service works with patients experiencing mental illness, brain injuries and personality disorders who show a high risk to either themselves or others.
The units work with each patient individually to ensure their care and overall development is the best it can be.
The Social Work team complete ongoing social care assessments and reports as required from pre-admission through to discharge stage.
Having a therapeutic way of working is key in this service to be able to support each patient gain as much independence as possible.
About you
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.
Experience in a mental health setting (ideally in an inpatient environment) offer a greater chance of success of this role.
A valid UK driving licence is preferred not essential - due to the requirement of majority office working.
What's on offer?
Up to £31.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Integrated services meaning better care and timescales for inpatients
Parking available onsite
Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within mental health work
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: West London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31.00 per hour + some hybrid working
Posted: 2025-04-03 16:53:59
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A Local Authority is looking for a Looked After Children Social Worker to join their growing team in an Essex authority.
If you have 1 years' or more post qualified experience, please contact me today!
As the social worker, you will be providing professional and comprehensive casework to a caseload of children and young people.
This position is full-time and permanent.
Benefits for you as the Social Worker:
Salary up £44,000 per annum
30 days Annual leave
Pension Scheme
Retainer of up to £7,500 after 3 years
Up to £8,000 towards relocation
Parking Permit
Flexible Working
Healthcare
Additional Bonuses
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna at Charles Hunter Associates on 07587 031 100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Type: Permanent Location: Essex, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £44000 per annum + Additional benefits
Posted: 2025-04-03 12:49:29
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We are looking for a Children's Social Workers to join various local authorities across London, Essex and Kent, UK.
WE ARE ACCEPTING APPLICANTS FROM SOCIAL WORKERS WHO LIVE OVERSEAS/OUTSIDE THE UK.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
Teams:
MASH
Safeguarding
Court Teams
Assessment teams
Looked After Children's Teams
Fostering services
Adoption services
Ideally, you will have experience as a Children and Family Social Worker with a background working within a Children's team, but you must already have Social Work England registration (SWE).
What's on offer:
Salaries of up to £51,000 per annum, plus more if you have management experience, therefore up to £65,000
RELOCATION PAYMENT UP TO £8,000 to help you move to the UK
Car allowance
Pension Scheme
Flexible Working
Laptop and Mobile Supply
Child Care Vouchers
Additional Benefits
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £39000 - £58000 per annum + RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
Posted: 2025-04-02 17:20:04
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Children in Care Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team of social workers provide high quality services to young people in care, ensuring their safety, well-being, and long-term success.
They are responsible for case management, statutory reporting, care planning, and working collaboratively with children, families, carers, and other professionals to promote positive outcomes for children in care.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience working with within a fostering role is necessary.
A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What's on offer?
£37.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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Type: Contract Location: Merton, England
Salary / Rate: £37 - £38 per hour
Posted: 2025-04-02 15:42:15
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We are currently looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Care 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 safeguard children and young people when going through placements and CLA proceedings.
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.
Working effectively with connected teams such as children's safeguarding and fostering teams is key to the success of this team and the cases they are responsible for.
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 contract/s is essential for locum positions.
A valid UK driving licence and car is preferred but not essential for this role.
What's on offer?
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Supportive management and team structure offering regular supervision
A stable contract due to the demand of the service
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour + hybrid working
Posted: 2025-04-01 17:28:45
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a level 3 qualified Deputy Manager with 2 years PQE to join a well-established Residential Children's Home.
This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £37,540 - £42,120 plus up to £50 per sleep-in (max 2) & £2,000 on-call allowance.
As a Deputy Manager, you will assist the Registered Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the home, ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining a high standard of care.
You will be responsible for:
* Maintaining positive working relationships with parents, social workers, schools, and external professionals.
* Encouraging young people to take responsibility for their actions in line with their age and ability.
* Leading and managing shifts effectively to keep young people engaged and safe.
* Promoting education and supporting consistent school attendance.
* Acting as the Registered Manager in their absence.
* Ensuring the individual and collective needs of young people are met in a safe, inclusive environment.
* Facilitating a welcoming admission process that aligns with care plans.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as a Deputy Manager, Senior Residential Support Worker, Team Leader, Home Manager, Care Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years of PQE.
* Level 3 diploma in Children and Young People.
* Hold or be working towards a Level 5 Leadership and Management in Children's Residential qualification (or equivalent).
* Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company Pension
* 28 days holidays
* Comprehensive induction and Training and development programme
* Opportunity for career progression due to rapidly growing organisation
Apply now for this exceptional Deputy Manageropportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tilbury, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £37540 - £42120 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-04-01 09:59:26
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Do you have experience working with vulnerable young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children's Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare.
This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Please only apply if you have a full driving license.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £23,000 - £24,000 Depending on experience & qualified
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
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Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, England
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £30000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-04-01 09:11:37