26 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...

Social Worker – Safeguarding Northamptonshire Children’s Trust | Wellingborough Full-Time Locum | Immediate Start | £38ph Umbrella SW Locums are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team with Northamptonshire Children’s Trust in Wellingborough. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a child-focused and supportive service committed to achieving positive outcomes for children and families. The Safeguarding Team offers varied and rewarding frontline work, with strong management support and a collaborative multi-agency approach. Role Highlights * £38.00 per hour Umbrella * Full-time locum role * Immediate start available * Hybrid working – expected 3 days per week in the office * Flexibility for cross-county visits * Hot-desking available across Northamptonshire offices Duties Include * Managing safeguarding and child protection cases * Completing statutory assessments...

Locum Children’s Social Worker Child Protection / Safeguarding Team Warwickshire County Council £33.30 per hour (in line with the West Midlands Memorandum of Understanding) Warwickshire County Council are seeking experienced and dedicated Locum Children’s Social Workers to join the Child Protection and Safeguarding Teams. They are committed to delivering high-quality services that put children, young people and families at the heart of everything they do and they require a locum to help the team at this critical time of young people going back to school. Manage a caseload of children subject to child protection plans, children in need and those who are looked after. Undertake assessments and statutory visits in line with national and local safeguarding procedures. Develop and implement robust care plans in partnership with children, families and multi-agency professionals. Prepare high-quality reports and present evidence in court proceedings where required. Contribute to child...

Locum Children’s Social Worker Child Protection / Safeguarding Team Warwickshire County Council £33.30 per hour (in line with the West Midlands Memorandum of Understanding) Warwickshire County Council are seeking experienced and dedicated Locum Children’s Social Workers to join the Child Protection and Safeguarding Teams. They are committed to delivering high-quality services that put children, young people and families at the heart of everything they do and they require a locum to help the team at this critical time of young people going back to school. Manage a caseload of children subject to child protection plans, children in need and those who are looked after. Undertake assessments and statutory visits in line with national and local safeguarding procedures. Develop and implement robust care plans in partnership with children, families and multi-agency professionals. Prepare high-quality reports and present evidence in court proceedings where required. Contribute to child...

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Children’s Social Care Location: Milton Keynes Pay Rate: £38.00 per hour (Umbrella) Position Type: Full-Time, Locum Start Date: ASAP Why Choose Locum Work in Milton Keynes? Locum social work offers the perfect balance of career acceleration and personal freedom. Embracing a contract role with Milton Keynes Council allows you to enjoy: * Unmatched Flexibility: Take control of your schedule and maintain a healthier work-life balance. * Diverse Experience: Sharpen your skills across different team dynamics and casework profiles, making your CV stand out. * Premium Earning Potential: Earn a highly competitive rate of £38.00 per hour while making a meaningful impact. The Role & Key Responsibilities Milton Keynes Council is seeking a resilient, adaptable, and forward-thinking Social Worker to join their Children’s Social Care team. In this role, you will be a vital advocate for vulnerable children and families. *...

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 Worker – Children with Disabilities Team Location: Birmingham, Midlands Employer: Birmingham Children’s Trust Pay Rate: Up to £30.57 per hour Umbrella Contract: Hybrid Working Birmingham Children’s Trust is looking for an experienced and passionate Children’s Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities Team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a service rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2023, with strong recognition for leadership, safeguarding, partnership working, and corporate parenting. As a Children’s Social Worker, you will play a key role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. You will work closely with families, carers, schools, health professionals, police, and voluntary organisations to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support. The Children with Disabilities Service is a through-service, meaning you will support the child from initial assessment through Child in Need, Child Protection, or Child...

Our client Birmingham Children's trust is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Children with disabilities team Job Purpose To support social workers who safeguard and promote the welfare of the most vulnerable children and young people in the City through the delivery of high quality service. Key Responsibilities To be responsible for an 'allocated worker' casework role, as assigned by Team Manager/Social Worker. To collect, accurately record, using management information systems, and critically analyse all relevant information and take appropriate actions to fulfil statutory responsibilities to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of the child/young people. To ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements. As directed, provides practical day to day support to children and their families. Liaise and work with other...

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...

Our client Walsall council is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Disabled children team. Purpose To carry out effective assessment, planning and delivery of social work services to children and families whilst enhancing and promoting life chances to those groups of children and young people that Walsall Council has responsibility for. To provide quality social work services to children in need and their families in accordance with legal requirements, departmental policies and procedures. Practice social work accountably, within the prevailing legislative framework and council policies and procedures, under the supervision of the Team Manager. Ensure that all work is completed within the stated timescales in accordance with both national and local policy. Manage a mixed workload including challenging cases that involve vulnerable children and families with complex problems. Undertake safeguarding investigations, attend strategy meetings, case conferences and...

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...