We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
THIS ROLE REQUIRES A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL CARE WALES AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
About the team
The role of this team is to provide children and the service with fully trained, compassionate and competent foster care when they are in need. The team are responsible for supporting supervision visits to provide placement management. Planning and being aware of when intervention is needed to ensure the child’s care and development needs are met are also key to be aware of in this role.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with post-qualifying experience in Children’s Social Work is essential for this role. Having understanding of fostering within social work lends well with this role. It is vital to be Social Care Wales Registered in order to be considered for this position – as well as having a valid UK driving licence and a vehicle.
What’s on offer?
Up to £42,000 a year
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid Working
Continuous Training Development
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
Supporting Adults with all aspects of daily living including:
Support to manage a tenancy (budgeting, paying bills, cleaning)
Healthy eating (meal planning, shopping and cooking)
Enjoying social activities (support to attend and participate in leisure and learning activities and social events)
Support to attend health appointments
Support to use public transport
Promote positive mental health and wellbeing
Training:Adult Care Worker Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard.
Level 2 Diploma in Care (Adult Care).
This is a work-based qualification.Training Outcome:Possibility of a fixed term contract on completion, dependant on staff to tenant ratios.Employer Description:Newbarn is an inclusive, Tenant needs-led, high-quality accommodation and support service that promotes social inclusion and enables vulnerable adults to achieve their full potential.
We provide alternative support solutions for people with mental health needs and learning disabilities. Through bespoke support and accommodation packages, we aim to meet the wants and needs of the Tenant and to work with their support team. This may be supported living, shared accommodation or single tenancies throughout Rochdale.
We provide a range of social care activities that include emotional and psychological support and promote wellbeing, prevent the need for more costly acute care services and that are oriented towards enablement, recovery, diversity and social inclusion.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 4.30pm or 9.00am to 4.00pm (as preferred).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Understand Equality/Diversity,Understanding Inclusion,Understanding Confidentiality....Read more...
We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join a Children in Care Team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE.
About the team
This team takes part in undertaking direct work with children in care, ascertaining their lived experience and their wishes and feelings. This team holds cases responsible for children in care proceedings and children who are in long term care. This service are marked Good in recent Ofsted reports.
About you
A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work. It’s essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Children in Need, Child Protection. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential in order to be considered for this role.
Benefits
“Good” Ofsted inspection results
£37.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
On going support given within the team
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
07384466390
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the Role
As a Social Worker in the Children Looked After Team, you will work with children and young people who are in the care of the local authority. Your role will involve building meaningful, consistent relationships with children and their carers, ensuring their needs are met, and helping them achieve positive outcomes. You will be responsible for care planning, statutory reviews, and preparing reports for court or permanency panels when necessary. The focus is on stability, emotional well-being, and long-term planning, including adoption, fostering, or reunification with birth families when appropriate.
About You
To be considered, you must have:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree / DipSW / CQSW)
A minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience within children’s services, ideally with looked after children
A strong understanding of care planning, permanency, and relevant legislation (e.g., Children Act 1989)
A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is desirable, but not essential
What’s On Offer
£37.52 per hour (umbrella)
Hybrid and flexible working to support work-life balance
Parking available/nearby
The chance to enhance your experience in a key area of children’s social work and develop your professional practice
If you're passionate about supporting children in care and helping them achieve the best possible futures, we would love to hear from you.
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07553040465
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We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join our Looked After Children Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experiences in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The role of this team is to support, safeguard and plan for the children and young people who are in care. They are responsible for providing ongoing support, building relationships with the children and completing regular visits. This team is also involved with making and evaluating the care plan for the child and taking all care proceedings from the first hearing.
About you
Having experience with court work and care proceedings is a key for this role. It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of five year experience with Children’s Social Work in order to be considered for this position. A valid UK driving licence is preferred but isn’t essential.
What’s on offer?
£37.54 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible offices via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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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 years equivalent post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team:
As a leaving care social 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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We are currently looking for an Adult’s Social Worker to join a Complex Care Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team deals with vulnerable adults in the community with complex needs to help preserve their independence and wellbeing. Implementing care plans and packages, completing necessary safeguarding assessments and MCA’s are all key responsibilities. The team’s caseload is slightly reduced in number to ensure ample time is given to each case because of the complexity levels. Working with a strength-based approach to ensure each care package is tailored to each individual’s needs is key to the success this team brings.
About you
The best suited candidate will be a professional well versed in adult safeguarding proceedings. Experience in a complex care team or work done with hard to engage service users lends best to this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult’s Social Work setting are essential for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential.
What’s on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via car
Regular supervision and support from senior management
Parking available nearby/ onsite
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
We are looking for an AMHP to join a team of Qualified Adult’s Social Worker
This role requires an AMHP qualification, a current Social Work England registration and right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).
About the team
This team works in the community to improve the treatment and safety of people with mental health issues. The team makes decisions on the best outcomes for them. Care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users, risk assessment and management and safeguarding are just some of the day-to-day duties of an adult social worker, in the mental health team. The team have lower caseloads but they’re longer term. This team work in collaboration with the police to protect and help people in the correct manor.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. To be successful in this role, you must have experience of working with adults with psychosis and complex needs, experience of Care Act assessments and reviews and able to manage their time effectively and prioritise their workload. Knowledge of relevant legislation, policy & procedure including Safeguarding, Mental Health Act, Care Act and Mental Capacity Act will also be necessary for the role.
What’s on Offer
Up to £40.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Parking Accessible nearby
Public transport is easily accessible nearby
Direct Role
Longer caseloads
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
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We are currently looking for a Social Worker to join an Adult’s Complex Care Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team deals with vulnerable adults in the community with complex care needs to help preserve their independence and wellbeing. The team works with a strength-based approach to ensure each care package is tailored to each individuals needs. Implementing care plans and packages, completing necessary safeguarding assessments and MCA’s are all key responsibilities.
About you
The successful candidate will be well versed in community/ neighbourhood work and have experience in a team that deals with safeguarding or long term adult’s caseholding. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult's setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
A rare specialist opportunity
Easily accessible via car or public transport
Great opportunity to enhance your CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Owen Giles - Recruitment Consultant
07776849119
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Adult Home First Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years’ experience.
About the Team:
The team works to manage and respond to enquiries about adult services by providing clear, informed advice and support to individuals seeking care. It includes assessing needs proportionately, exploring care options, and empowering people to access early intervention and preventative services. The post requires collaboration with individuals, carers, professionals, and service providers, while ensuring accurate case recording and reporting.
About You:
To be considered, you must have:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience
Previous experience working within a busy adult social work team is beneficial.
A full UK Driver’s License is essential
What’s on Offer:
Competitive pay – up to £30.00 hourly (umbrella), with PAYE options available
Hybrid working for better work-life balance
Opportunity to develop specialist skills in a focused team
Access to excellent training and development
Regular supervision and a supportive management structure
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon – Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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I am looking for an Adults’ Social Worker to join a Learning Disability Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need. In this team they also promote independence for the adults whilst protecting them. The team of social workers, work alongside the social managers and clinical leads and complete face to face visits. Completing care act assessments, mental capacity assessments and community DOL assessments are all part of the role. The team work within the Care Act 2014 at all times and work in a strengths based way.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. The ability to complete Mental Capacity and /or Best Interest Assessments, eligibility assessments and relevant documents for the community DOL is important. You would need to ensure that the requirements of the MCA 2005 are met and that the service users’ rights under the ECHR (human rights Act 1998) are upheld. You must have a good level of knowledge and experience of safeguarding adults, and to undertake safeguarding enquiries and interventions and have good knowledge of Direct Payments.
What’s on Offer
Up to £33.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Full time hours
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07776849119....Read more...
I am looking for an Adults’ Social Worker to join a Learning Disability Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team work in partnership with disabled adults to understand and support them in what they need. In this team they also promote independence for the adults whilst protecting them. The team of social workers, work alongside the social managers and clinical leads and complete face to face visits. Completing care act assessments, mental capacity assessments and community DOL assessments are all part of the role. The team work within the Care Act 2014 at all times and work in a strengths based way.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. The ability to complete Mental Capacity and /or Best Interest Assessments, eligibility assessments and relevant documents for the community DOL is important. You would need to ensure that the requirements of the MCA 2005 are met and that the service users’ rights under the ECHR (human rights Act 1998) are upheld. You must have a good level of knowledge and experience of safeguarding adults, and to undertake safeguarding enquiries and interventions and have good knowledge of Direct Payments.
What’s on Offer
Up to £32.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
Hybrid Working
Excellent Training on the job available
Full time hours
Parking available/nearby
Easily accessible via car or public transport
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
07776849119....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and Children Looked After work.
About the team
The team consists of a small group of social workers that report to a senior practitioner. Their work includes assessment, care planning, and permanency planning for children and young people, both of whom are in care proceedings, as well as children who are looked after following final court orders.
They are responsible for progressing work within the statutory framework for Looked After Children, which involves ensuring Looked After Children reviews, personal education planning meetings, and Looked After Children medicals are progressed within statutory timescales.
Sometimes the team works with a cohort of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and will be expected to take part in age assessments in their respect.
*Please note that the following opportunity is a Locum contract with a minimum duration of 3 months.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role. You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience. A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
The opportunity to work for a “Good” Ofsted rated Local Authority
Enhance your CV and Skill set
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and Children Looked After work.
About the team
The team consists of a small group of social workers that report to a senior practitioner. Their work includes assessment, care planning, and permanency planning for children and young people, both of whom are in care proceedings, as well as children who are looked after following final court orders.
They are responsible for progressing work within the statutory framework for Looked After Children, which involves ensuring Looked After Children reviews, personal education planning meetings, and Looked After Children medicals are progressed within statutory timescales.
Sometimes the team works with a cohort of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and will be expected to take part in age assessments in their respect.
*Please note that the following opportunity is a Locum contract with a minimum duration of 3 months.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role. You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience. A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
The opportunity to work for a “Good” Ofsted rated Local Authority
Enhance your CV and Skill set
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join a Community Mental Health Team.
About the team
This team works with vulnerable adults that have mental health difficulties, the team will attend face to face visits within the community. Implement care plans and carry out assessments. This post offers a hyrbid working from home and in office life style.
About you
You will be carrying out the necessary assessments in relation to adult social care and using strength-based approaches to creatively identify solutions. A Social Work Degree/DipSW/CQSW within a minimum of 1 year post ASYE experience is required. Experience of working within dementia, mental health, older people and physical disabilities are desirable for this post.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Working from home on a hybrid basis
Accessible public transport
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
07384466390
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A recently CQC 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for an Senior Social Worker, within their ADULTS LOCALITY SERVICE.
You will:
Contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Adult Social Care service in an efficient manner. Responsible for professional supervision and overseeing a small number of social care staff ensuring good practice within the service which includes training, coaching and mentoring skills.
You will also provide oversight, professional advice and guidance to the team whilst maintaining a complex case load and demonstrating expert and effective practice in complex situations managing higher levels of risk in a way that ensures the safeguarding and welfare of individuals.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £51,100 per annum
Contributory Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Local government pension scheme
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details....Read more...
We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join a specialist, new Infant Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years of post qualified experience
About the team
The team is an exciting and specialist new team, created to implement the principles of Born into Care, supporting children remaining in the care of their family wherever possible, working intensively with our multi-agency partners when doing so. The team work at a fast pace to care for all the children. The team also complete pre-birth assessments.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. In this team you will be case holding a group of children and spanning assessments, child in need, child protection, pre-proceedings and care proceedings.
What’s on offer?
£41.91 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options will also be available)
Hybrid working scheme
Joining a well-managed team
Easily accessible by public transport
Parking available/ nearby
Free access to CPD webinars through Charles Hunter Associates
For more information, please get in touch
Owen Giles – Candidate Consultant
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An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Service Manager to manage an exceptional residential care home based in the Oundle, Peterborough area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home provides respite residential care for the elderly with dementia. Located in a pleasant residential area on the outskirts of Oundle
**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Residential Service Manager your key responsibilities include:
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment;
Provide appropriate levels of care and support to ensure that personal hygiene needs are met
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience as a Residential Care Manager
Good working knowledge of CQC standards and the Health and Social Act 2008
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
You will be familiar in areas concerning sickness management, staff training and development, and coaching and mentoring. You will have an effective way of communicating with your team
Be able to communicate and engage effectively with our service users, their families and colleagues, good interpersonal and working relationship skills are essential
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment
The successful Residential Service Manager will receive an excellent salary of £42,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave
Company Maternity Pay (after a qualifying period)
Regular Supervision
Individualised professional development programmes
Refer a Friend Scheme of up to £1,000
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Reference ID: 4933
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An outstanding new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Service Manager to manage an exceptional residential care home based in the Oundle, Peterborough area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This care home provides respite residential care for the elderly with dementia. Located in a pleasant residential area on the outskirts of Oundle
**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ/QCF Level 5 in Health & Social Care**
As the Residential Service Manager your key responsibilities include:
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment;
Provide appropriate levels of care and support to ensure that personal hygiene needs are met
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience as a Residential Care Manager
Good working knowledge of CQC standards and the Health and Social Act 2008
Developing and implementing evidence based individualised care packages, therapeutic interventions, and individualised activity programmes
Leading and supervising the support and nursing teams to deliver the highest standards of person-centred care using clinical governance and their own personal development
You will be familiar in areas concerning sickness management, staff training and development, and coaching and mentoring. You will have an effective way of communicating with your team
Be able to communicate and engage effectively with our service users, their families and colleagues, good interpersonal and working relationship skills are essential
Have a good understanding of the disabilities, health and social care needs, of service users and assist those who have mobility or continence needs, using the appropriate aids and equipment
The successful Residential Service Manager will receive an excellent salary of £42,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave
Company Maternity Pay (after a qualifying period)
Regular Supervision
Individualised professional development programmes
Refer a Friend Scheme of up to £1,000
Retail/Leisure/Holiday and travel discounts
Reference ID: 4933
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in the West Midlands in Fostering services.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Different types of organisations are always looking, including:
Local Authorities
Private organisations
Charities
Multiple levels of positions are available, including:
ASYE Social Worker
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
Consultant Social Worker
Team Manager/Practice Manager
Registered Manager
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but 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!
Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity
Location: West Midlands
Salaries: Dependent on experience
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny - 07587031098 or jolweny@charecruitment.com
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!
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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There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in East Midlands.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Different types of organisations are always looking, including:
Local Authorities
Private organisations
Charities
Multiple levels of positions are available, including:
ASYE Social Worker
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
Consultant Social Worker
Team Manager/Practice Manager
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but 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!
Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity
Location: East Midlands
Salaries: Dependent on experience
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny - 07587031098 or jolweny@charecruitment.com
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!
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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Are you a dedicated, compassionate and experienced care professional looking to make a real difference in your community? At First City Care Group, we’ve been supporting individuals across Swindon since 1999 and we’re growing our team of experienced carers.
Holding a qualification in Health and Social Care opens doors to working within a multidisciplinary team and holding more autonomy in your role.
This is a community-based position supporting individuals recently discharged from hospital. Your role will be key in helping them regain independence and confidence at home.
Location: Swindon & Surrounding Areas Pay: £14.50 per hour + 35p per mile mileage Hours: Full-time, Part time, Weekends Shifts Available: Morning (07:00–15:00) and/or Evenings (15:00–23:00)
Please note: A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role, as you’ll be travelling between client homes throughout Swindon and nearby areas.
What You'll Do:
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each individual
Support with personal care, medication, mobility, and daily routines
Assist with light housework and meal preparation
Promote independence and confidence during recovery
Mentor junior team members and support new starters
Work closely with other health and social care professionals
What We’re Looking For:
Minimum of 1 year’s experience in health & social care (community experience preferred)
A minimum of a NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Health & Social Care
Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Flexibility to travel between client homes in the local area
What We Offer:
Induction and shadowing shifts
28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
Free uniform
Access to pool cars (subject to availability)
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Blue Light Card for national discounts
Local vehicle maintenance discounts
Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
Why Join Us?
“I’ve worked in care for years, and this is by far the most supportive team I’ve been part of.” “It’s rewarding to see people regain their confidence and know I helped them get there.”
If you're an experienced carer looking for a fulfilling role with a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Children in Care Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 year post qualified experience.
About the team:
As a Social Worker within the Children Looked After Service, you will be responsible for undertaking ongoing assessment work and intervention with children and families. You will be progressing children’s plans and ensuring that they are accessing the right level of service at the right time. This team do offer flexibailty to work from home and in the office on a hybrid working from home scheme.
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 essential for the candidate to have previous experience of working within a busy Children in Care Team.It is essential to have a UK Driver’s License.
What's on offer?
£38.43 hourly umbrella (PAYE payment options available also).
Hybrid working scheme.
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills.
Recent ofstead marked as "good"
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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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL CARE WALES AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £40,918 dependent on experience
Generous annual leave
Learning and Development opportunities
Therapeutic
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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We are looking for an Adult Social Worker to join a Locality Team.
About the team
This team works with individuals that are aged over 18+, this team will support those within the community that may have LD, PD or MH difficulties or could be an older person, the team will be required to carry out face to face assessments, Care Act 2014 and MCA assessments. This is a long-term case holding team, this team prides itself on being a friendly and welcoming team.
About you
You will be completing the necessary assessments in relation to Adult Social Care. A Social Work Degree/DipSW/CQSW within a minimum of 1 year post ASYE experience is required. Experience of working with 65+, Physical Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health/ and or hospital.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Accessible public transport
Supportive mangement and introduction training offered
Working from home on a hybrid basis
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
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