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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 families, schools, health professionals, therapists, and other agencies. Coordinating services such as respite care, direct payments, specialist support, and short breaks. Supporting transitions to adulthood for older teenagers. Attending child protection conferences, reviews, and court proceedings where required. Maintaining accurate case records and reports.Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier...

Deputy Finance Business Partner - Children & Young People - Interim Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a Local Authority in Berkshire with an interim Deputy Finance Business Partner requirement within Children & Young People / Education Finance. This role will provide senior financial support across Education and Learning, Children's Social Care and Early Help, with a strong focus on DSG funding, schools budgets and statutory DfE returns. The post acts as technical lead for DSG budgets, including school funding allocations and annual DfE returns such as Section 251. What's on Offer £600 PAYE per day £769.54 Umbrella per day 3-6 month contract Hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in Berkshire Initial first week likely to require more onsite presence to meet the team, to be negotiated The Role Lead on Dedicated Schools Grant funding, schools budget regulations and local funding formula work Complete and advise on key DfE returns, including Section 251 Support budget...

Slough | Locum | £38+ per hour | Hybrid Working Slough Borough Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team. This is a frontline safeguarding role focused on protecting vulnerable children, managing risk, and supporting families through effective statutory intervention and relationship-based practice. You will work with children and families subject to Child Protection and Child in Need plans, ensuring timely assessments, robust planning, and positive outcomes for children and young people. In this role, you will: Manage a caseload of Child Protection and Child in Need cases Undertake Section 17 and Section 47 assessments and enquiries Develop and review Child Protection and safeguarding plans Complete statutory visits and direct work with children and families Lead and participate in child protection conferences, core groups, and multi-agency meetings Progress cases through pre-proceedings and care proceedings where required...

Our client Isle of Wight council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Assessments team. Purpose of the Role To undertake complex assessments of children and families, manage a caseload of child protection and child-in-need cases, and provide professional leadership and support to less experienced social workers. Key Responsibilities Complete statutory assessments of children and families within required timescales. Assess risk, safety, and protective factors affecting children. Develop and review child protection, child in need, and care plans. Conduct home visits and direct work with children and families. Prepare high-quality reports for conferences, reviews, and court proceedings. Participate in child protection conferences, strategy meetings, and multi-agency planning. Work collaboratively with schools, health services, police, and other partner agencies. Maintain accurate and timely case records. Support, mentor, and provide guidance to newly qualified and...

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 interventions to improve outcomes for children. Working closely with schools, health services, police, youth services, and community organizations. Monitoring progress and reviewing plans to ensure families receive appropriate support. Identifying safeguarding concerns and escalating cases when necessary.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...

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 difficulties early and improve outcomes for children. Attending case conferences, court proceedings, and multi-agency meetings when required. Maintaining accurate case records and reports.Typical skills and qualities: Knowledge of child protection legislation and safeguarding procedures. Strong assessment and analytical skills. Ability to build relationships with children and families while managing risk. Effective communication and multi-agency working. Resilience and sound...

Job Title: Assistant Team Manager Child Protection Location: Dorchester (Dorset) Contract Type: Temporary, FT. 37 hours Salary: Up to £45.00 (umbrella) Type: Hybrid/Remote working About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. About the Role/Responsibilities: We are seeking a full-time Assistant Team Manager to join our Permanence Team. You will be an experienced, qualified social worker with a passion for supporting children in care and helping them achieve stability and long-term security. In this role, you will provide leadership and management support to the team, working alongside the Team Manager to ensure high-quality practice and effective supervision. You will: Supervise and appraise social...

About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. We are proud that Dorset Council is a rated Outstanding authority by Ofsted for our work with children, young people and families. This reflects our strong commitment to high‑quality, child‑centred practice and the positive culture we've built across our services. Leading national change The Families First Partnership (FFP) Programme sets out a major national reform of family support and child protection in England, aiming to shift the support towards earlier, more joined up help for families. Dorset was selected as a national Pathfinder local authority for the Families First for Children programme, placing us at the forefront of developing new ways of working with children, families, and...