23 jobs found in Daventry

About the Role Northamptonshire Children's Trust is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Social Worker to join the Family Support and Safeguarding Team, working with children and families to drive meaningful, lasting outcomes. This is a varied and rewarding role within Family Safeguarding, where you will manage a diverse caseload including: Child in Need Child Protection Public Law Outline Care proceedingsYou will be working with children and young people up to the age of 18, building strong relationships with families and delivering interventions that promote safety, stability and positive change. Key Responsibilities Act as the lead professional, ensuring safeguarding concerns are addressed promptly and in line with procedures Undertake high-quality assessments, producing robust analysis and clear, outcome-focused plans Build effective relationships with children, young people and families to support sustainable change Develop and deliver SMART plans that reflect individual...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

About the Role Milton Keynes City Council is looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Children in Care Team, supporting children and young people to achieve positive, stable outcomes. This is a rewarding and impactful role, where you will act as a corporate parent to children in care, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are central to decision-making. You'll manage a diverse caseload including: Children subject to Care Orders Children placed with parents or foster carers Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children Children with adoption plans / Placement OrdersWorking closely with partners such as IROs, health services and the Virtual School, you will contribute to high-quality care planning and long-term permanence outcomes. Hybrid: Up to 2 days Working from home Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of Children in Care, ensuring all statutory responsibilities are met Undertake Children and Family Assessments and maintain up-to-date care plans Chair...

Our client Leicester City Council is looking for a Childcare Social Worker to join their Children in Need team. Responsibilities Works with children and families where additional support is needed to improve wellbeing and safety Completes Child in Need assessments and develops support plans Identifies risks, strengths, and needs within families Provides direct support and intervention to children and parents Monitors children's development, safety, and welfare through regular visits Works to prevent family breakdown and reduce escalation to child protection Coordinates services and support from education, health, and community agencies Attends multi-agency meetings, Child in Need reviews, and planning meetings Maintains accurate case records and statutory documentation Builds positive relationships with children and families to promote change Safeguards children in line with legislation, policies, and procedures Works collaboratively with professionals to achieve positive...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Social Worker – Exploitation Team | Dudley MBC | £41 per hour Sheldon Phillips are currently working with Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council to recruit an experienced Social Worker into their specialist Exploitation Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dedicated service supporting children and young people at risk of exploitation, contextual safeguarding concerns, missing episodes and complex extra-familial harm. Role Overview The successful candidate will work with vulnerable children and adolescents who are at risk of child criminal exploitation, child sexual exploitation, missing from home episodes and wider contextual safeguarding concerns. The team works closely with partner agencies to reduce risk and improve outcomes for young people across the borough. Key Responsibilities * Managing complex exploitation and contextual safeguarding cases * Completing assessments, safety planning and direct work with young people * Working...

Our client Leicestershire County Council is looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join their Safeguarding team. Main duties Manage complex safeguarding and child protection cases involving children and families at risk. Complete statutory assessments, Section 47 enquiries, and risk assessments. Develop, implement, and review child protection and child in need plans. Carry out regular home visits and ensure the child's voice is central to decision-making. Prepare reports for court, child protection conferences, and statutory reviews. Work closely with police, schools, health services, and other partner agencies. Attend and contribute to strategy meetings, core groups, and safeguarding conferences. Initiate legal proceedings where necessary to safeguard children. Maintain accurate case records in line with legislation and local authority procedures. Support and mentor junior social workers and provide practice guidance. Assist team managers with complex decision-making...

Our client Leicestershire County Council is looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join their First Response team. Job Description: Candidates must have experience in CP, Court work I need a full-time 37 hours - Ideally a level 3 Social worker, they must have experience in a front door assessment team, must have court work experience, must have child protection experience. Ideally can start in 4 week's time 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 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the...

Social Work Assistant – Area Services ? Birmingham ? Apply via: (url removed) Are you passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of vulnerable children and young people? An exciting opportunity has become available for a Senior Social Work Assistant to join a dedicated Area Services team supporting children and families across Birmingham. This is an incredibly rewarding role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values partnership working, and is committed to safeguarding and improving outcomes for children and young people. Working within a highly supportive team environment, you will play a vital role in supporting Social Workers and Team Managers in delivering high-quality interventions and practical support to families across the city. The Role As a Senior Social Work Assistant, you will: Manage an allocated worker caseload under the guidance of Social Workers and Team Managers Support the safeguarding and welfare of vulnerable children...

Title: Social Worker - Family First Division: Children's Services Grade: L7 - M1 PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To work within a multi-disciplinary Family Help Team delivering early help and child in need services. The team includes social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, CAMHS workers, adult mental health nurses, health visitors, youth workers, housing officers and voluntary sector partners. You will assess children and families, analyse risk and need, and develop effective care plans. The role involves working closely with children, young people and families, completing statutory visits, parenting assessments and coordinating multi-agency support to safeguard and promote welfare. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assessment & Safeguarding Complete high-quality, holistic assessments using the Department for Education guidance and Luton's Effective Support document. Lead multi-agency planning to address child protection concerns and...

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Housing Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Someone with Tenancy Sustainment experience. Conduct periodic check‑ins (e.g. 3 and 6 months) with clients who have already been supported to move into Private Rented Sector accommodation Reinforcing client skills learned during initial support Encouraging clients with self‑management of tenancy while remaining accessible Reducing client's long‑term dependency on services Check-in with landlord/agents to review rent account, tenancy conduct, and wellbeing Early identification of emerging risks of homelessness Prevents recurrence of homelessness Reduces repeat presentations for homelessness assistance Demonstrates reasonable and proactive steps to prevent homelessness Continued engagement with tenants who remain at risk despite earlier intervention Undertake prompt action if arrears, ASB, or vulnerabilities emerge/re‑emerge Ensure agreed actions remain sustainable Revisiting and adjusting...

About the Role Peterborough City Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding Team, working with children and families across long-term safeguarding pathways. This is a busy and engaging safeguarding role, managing cases from initial intervention through to court proceedings and final hearing. You will work with children and families under: Section 17 Section 47 Public Law Outline and Care ProceedingsThe role focuses on assessment and intervention, ensuring children are safeguarded while supporting families to create sustainable change. Hybrid: Minimum 2 days in the office (plus visits as required) Key Responsibilities Manage a long-term safeguarding caseload across CIN and CP frameworks Work on cases progressing through PLO and care proceedings to final hearing Undertake high-quality assessments and interventions to promote welfare and address risk Build strong relationships with children and families, ensuring their views inform...

Family Court Advisor (Qualified Social Worker)- Peterborough / Lincoln - CAFCASS Flexible working with in person family assessment meetings and court attendance Please note that only experienced Social Work England Registered Social Workers with Right to Work in the UK will be considered for this role, please do not apply if you are not a SWE Registered Social Worker who has the Right to Work in the UK. Caritas Recruitment is working with Cafcass to recruit an experienced Agency Family Court Adviser (FCA) to support Work After First Hearing (WAFH) across Public and Private Law. This is a temporary interim role offering excellent hourly pay and flexibility of office base. Essential Criteria Social Work qualified Social Work England registered Enhanced DBS Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience Additional Information This role focuses on WAFH, covering both Public and Private Law work. £33 per hour For more information...

Social Worker – All Age Disability Team Location: Worcester Contract: 3 Months (Ongoing) Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm) Rates: £32.67 per hour (Umbrella) £28.77 per hour (PAYE inclusive) £25.67 per hour (PAYE exclusive)Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in Worcester for an experienced Social Worker to join their All Age Disability Team. Job Role You will be working within a supportive team delivering high-quality social work services to individuals across all age groups with disabilities. The role will include: Managing a caseload of service users with learning disabilities Supporting individuals through key life stages, including transitions from children’s to adult services Undertaking assessments, care planning, and reviews in line with statutory responsibilities Working collaboratively with families, carers, and multi-agency partners Safeguarding vulnerable individuals and promoting independence...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Some planning roles are buried in process. This one needs someone who can actually move things forward. We’re looking for an experienced Senior Planner to join a busy Development Management service, dealing with a varied caseload where good judgement, clear advice and confident decision-making matter. You’ll be working on planning applications, interpreting plans, applying planning law and policy, negotiating with developers and interested parties, and preparing reports that stand up to scrutiny. There will also be committee involvement, so you’ll need to be comfortable presenting clearly, dealing with challenge, and explaining planning issues in a way that makes sense. This role would suit someone who knows Development Management properly — not just the theory, but the reality of balancing policy, politics, residents, applicants, deadlines and competing interests. What you’ll be doing You’ll be responsible for handling planning matters within a public sector Development...

Children in Care - Social Work Opportunities 🌟 Cannock Children in Care Team Location: Cannock Parking: On-site parking available Working pattern: Hybrid - community, office-based and some home working Flexibility: Happy to discuss part-time, compressed hours or a 4-day week 🧒 About the Role We are recruiting experienced & Qualified Social Workers to join the Cannock Children in Care Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people in the care of the Local Authority, ensuring their safety, stability and long-term outcomes. You will hold case responsibility for a number of children and work closely with families, carers and partner agencies to deliver high-quality, child-centred practice. ✅ Key Responsibilities Supporting children in the care of the Local Authority Managing a caseload of Children in Care Working directly with children, families and carers to progress care plans Completing and updating assessments and care planning Working...

Adults Social Worker - Transformation Team 📍 Nottingham | 💷 £32 per hour | 🏢 2-3 days per week in the office Are you an experienced Adults Social Worker who thrives on change, innovation and making a real impact? This is an exciting opportunity to join a Transformation Team in Nottingham, where you'll play a key role in shaping services, improving outcomes and supporting sustainable change across Adult Social Care. This role is ideal for a proactive, adaptable social worker who enjoys working at pace, influencing practice and contributing to service redesign while keeping the person at the centre of everything you do. The Role As part of the Transformation Team, you will: Support and deliver service improvement and transformation initiatives Work collaboratively across teams to embed new ways of working Manage complex adults social care cases in line with statutory duties Apply strengths-based practice to achieve positive, person-centred outcomes Contribute to shaping future...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...