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We're looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our team. Gain real world experience supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Build practical skills that complement degrees in Psychology, Mental Health Nursing, Counselling, Social Work, Criminology, and related fields Ideal for mature students seeking a career change into mental health or social care Flexible shifts that can work around university timetables or other commitments What We Offer Excellent pay: 15.50- 20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a 500 TMVA course Flexible shift options, including block bookings Ongoing training, developme ...

Location: Redcar and the North East 8am-8pm Day/8pm-8am Night/ Respite shifts /8am-11pm + Sleep In Within this role you will be working with children in residential settings, as well as in the community. You will be working with a minimum staffing ratio of 2:1. This ensures the safety of a young service user, as well as protecting staff. For this role, you will need to have good attention to detail, writing detailed daily notes. This will record things such as the service user's emotions, any i ...

Children and Young People's Support Worker Location: Sunderland 8am-8pm Day/8pm-8am Night/ Respite shifts /8am-11pm + Sleep In Within this role you will be working with children in residential settings, as well as in the community. You will be working with a minimum staffing ratio of 2:1. Young People maybe subject to DOLS requiring staff to be restraint trained. This is offered free by Prospero and we encourage you to book on. This ensures the safety of the young person, as well as protecting ...

Children and Young People's Support Worker Location: Northumberland 8am-8pm Day/8pm-8am Night/ Respite shifts /8am-11pm + Sleep In Within this role you will be working with children in residential settings, as well as in the community. You will be working with a minimum staffing ratio of 2:1. This ensures the safety of a young service user, as well as protecting staff. For this role, you will need to have good attention to detail, writing detailed daily notes. This will record things such as th ...

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker specialising in Children in Need and Child Protection. In this role, you will work with vulnerable children and families, providing vital support and safeguarding services. You will lead and manage complex cases, including care proceedings, while ensuring children's safety and well-being. Key Responsibilities: Conduct thorough assessments and develop care plans to address the needs and risks of children in need or protection. Manage cases within care proceedings, collabor ...

Children's Support Worker - Maidstone, Ashford and Tunbridge Wells Join Nurseplus as a Childrens Support Worker - Make a difference everyday At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Childrens Support Worker, you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings within in social care sector, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your ...

Your new company Oxfordshire County Council is looking for an experienced Social Worker / Senior Practitioner to join the Children's Assessment Service (CAS) based in Abingdon.This is a fast-paced, front-door service where you will play a key role in assessing risk, safeguarding children, and ensuring timely interventions for children, young people, and families.You will manage a caseload undertaking Section 17 Child & Family Assessments and Section 47 Child Protection enquiries, ensuring that children's voices are central to all decisions and plans. Your new role Key Responsib ...

Our client Lincolnshire county council is looking for a Children's Experienced Social Worker to join their Safeguarding team. Job Description Experienced SW for all CIN, CP and CIC work. Undertaking Child and Family Assessments, Parenting Assessments, Sibling Assessments and Risk and Protective Carers assessments. Implementing and reviewing CIN and CP plans. Public and Private Law proceedings. Multi agency working to develop robust plans for our children to ensure that their voice, safety and well being is the ...

Our client Rochdale Borough council is looking for a Children's Independent Reviewing Officer to join their Child protection team. PURPOSE AND OBJECTS OF THE JOB To ensure a high quality conferencing and reviewing service for children whose welfare needs to be safeguarded. These children and young people will include children in need of a protection plan and Looked after Children. To promote the improvement and development of services to children and their families by contributing to a quality assurance strategy that facilitates continuous improvement through t ...

Our client Manchester city council is looking for a Children's Independent Reviewing Officer to join their Safeguarding team. Key Role Accountabilities: Effectively chair complex multi-agency child protection meetings, analysing risk and producing SMART plans to safeguard children. Facilitate the contribution of children, young people and parent/carers in complex meetings through communicating sensitively and effectively Quality assure, challenge and evaluate the effectiveness of child protect ...

Job Title: Children's Initial Contact Officer - MASH Referral & Contact Officer Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Assessment Officer Location: Havering - Office-based (minimum of 3 days/week) DBS: Enhanced DBS check required Rate: 18.92 PAYE hour Purpose of the Role: As a key member of the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), you will be the first point of contact for professionals and the public, providing high-quality responses to safeguarding concerns. Your role will involve: Processing and managing MASH referrals efficiently. Maintaining and updating various IT systems ...

Key Responsibilities Carry out holistic assessments of children and young people with disabilities in their home environments. Asses, recommend and provide specialist equipment to support daily living and independence i.e. specialist seating, moving and handling, bathing and toileting. Assess for and contribute to home adaptations, ensuring environments are safe, functional, and fit for purpose. Work closely with families and carers, providing guidance, reassurance, and practical support. Coll ...

We are working with a client in the Middlesbrough Area too appoint multiple Children's Residential Support Workers on a permanent basis across several of their homes. You will contribute to creating a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where children can grow, develop, and achieve positive outcomes. The role includes working across residential homes within the local authority and supporting children in community settings when required. Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality care that meets chi ...

About the Role Shropshire Council is recruiting Children's Senior Practitioners to join their Children Looked After Service. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced practitioners to take on a senior role supporting children in care, ensuring they receive the right interventions, stability, and long-term outcomes. You will play a key role in care planning, safeguarding, and progressing permanency plans, working closely with children, families, and partner agencies. ...

Our client Wrexham council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Assessment & Intervention team. Comprehensive assessments To manage an allocated caseload which includes routine social work interventions, escalating those that are more complex and require a higher level of professional input. The social worker will consolidate and develop the skills and knowledge gained through formal qualification, through mentoring and guidance from experienced practitioners and take on incr ...

Our client Ceredigion County council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Assessment Team. Job purpose To undertake statutory duties under Part 4 and 6 of the SSWBA and other key social care legislations in assessing, supporting and safeguarding children and adults who are in need of care and support or who are at risk of harm by assisting individuals and their families or networks to resolve major difficulties, enhancing their coping skills & establishing their independence and resilience. To work within current legislation and statutory gui ...

Our client Northamptonshire's Children's Trust is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Children in care Court Team. Job description Social worker managing a caseload of court proceedings. To complete,assessments, court reports, Statements. These are posts within Children in Care Teams with a specific Court function Undertake statutory visits and required tasks of case holding social worker. Hybrid, this varies week to week based on court hearings, CIC reviews, visits. Rate 38ph Northamptonshire ...

Our Oldham council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Children in our care team. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to 250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and ...

Our client Knowsley borough council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Children looked after team. About the Role You will be part of a dynamic Children Looked After team, managing a varied caseload that includes: Children subject to care proceedings Children in care (LAC) Care planning, permanence, and pathway planning Preparing reports and attending court Working collaboratively with legal services and partner agencies This role offers a great opportunity to engage in pur ...

Our client Bury council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities team. Responsibilities include: Assessing the needs of children with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, autism, complex health needs, or other additional needs. Completing statutory assessments under relevant children's legislation. Developing and reviewing care and support plans. Safeguarding children who may be at risk of neglect, abuse, or exploitation. Working closely with f ...

Our client Sefton MBC is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Early Help support and prevention team. Key responsibilities: Assessing the needs and strengths of children and families. Working with families experiencing difficulties such as school attendance issues, parenting challenges, domestic abuse, mental health concerns, substance misuse, or housing problems. Creating and coordinating early help plans with families and partner agencies. Providing direct support and interven ...

Our client North Yorkshire council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Family safeguarding team. Job Purpose: Hold and manage a caseload including Children in Need, Child Protection and Looked After Children as allocated by the Team Manager or Assistant Team Manager. The post holder will do this by undertaking assessments, formulating, monitoring and managing plans for children with multi agency partners to ensure good, timely outcomes for children. Operational management: Manage and prioritise cases as all ...

Our client Blackpool council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Family Support team. In Blackpool we believe Children can achieve better outcomes when they are supported by their families and community and as a result we: Work 'with' families, not 'do things to them'. Are child focussed, but support the whole family via our strengths based approach. Build and nurture trusted relationships with children and families. Be consistent and do what we say we will do. Ensure that w ...

Our client Devon county council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Fostering Duty team. All Experienced Social Workers have the following responsibilities: To safeguard children and young people and adults at risk. To take a strengths-based approach, which seeks to be inclusive, anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive, and support others to adopt that approach. To gather information from service users, informal networks and other agencies to analyse, summarise and evaluate the information t ...

Our client Devon county council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Fostering Duty team. All Experienced Social Workers have the following responsibilities: To safeguard children and young people and adults at risk. To take a strengths-based approach, which seeks to be inclusive, anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive, and support others to adopt that approach. To gather information from service users, informal networks and other agencies to analyse, summarise and evaluate the information t ...

Our client Coventry city council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Help and protection - families for all hub. Core Knowledge Work with adults, children and families in accordance with relevant legislation, local and national guidance and departmental policies and procedures. This is relevant to all aspects of the role; Adults, Children's, Youth Justice and Housing. Have a thorough working knowledge of relevant legislation, national standards, guidance, research, departmental policy and p ...

Our client Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Locality team. You will have: Experience in managing a varied caseload of children, visiting families, completing direct work with children to understand their views and lived experiences. Experience chairing multi-agency meetings and liaising with a range of other professionals to support our most vulnerable children. Proven experience having an impact on families in achieving positive outcomes for ...

Our client Salford city council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Safeguarding team. About the role To be a Child Protection Co-ordinator within the Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Unit and to chair child protection conferences and oversee the effective delivery of plans for children and young people. This role involves ensuring that the statutory functions required within Child Protection Conferences are delivered in an effective way, that a high-quality service is del ...

Our client Peterborough City council is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their Safeguarding team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Work in partnership with children, young people and families/carers and, through building effective relationships, to elicit their needs and views and promote participation in decision making. Undertake assessments in accordance with statutory/regulatory and operational standards, policy, and procedures for the service and in the context of assessing ...

Our client Northamptonshire's Children's Trust is looking for a Children's Social Worker to join their prevention and safeguarding team. Key responsibilities: Assessing the needs and risks affecting children and families. Investigating safeguarding concerns, including neglect, physical abuse, emotional abuse, or sexual abuse. Developing and implementing child protection and child-in-need plans. Working closely with schools, health professionals, police, and other agencies. Supporting families to address difficu ...