3 jobs found in Gateshead

Senior Social Worker – Children’s Services Location: Bradford (Keighley & Shipley Family Hub – Rainbow Hub) Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour Contract: Locum / Ongoing Organisation: Bradford Children and Families Trust Are you an experienced and passionate Senior Social Worker ready to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives? An exciting opportunity has become available within the Keighley & Shipley Family Hub (Rainbow Hub), working as part of the Early Help & Prevention service in Bradford. This is a key role focused on delivering high-quality support to children, young people, and families at the earliest opportunity—helping to create lasting positive outcomes and prevent escalation into statutory services. About the Role As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting families through early intervention strategies, working collaboratively with multi-agency partners. You will manage complex cases, provide guidance to less experienced staff,...

Exceptional Opportunity: Senior Social Worker – Children’s Safeguarding Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our dedicated Safeguarding Team. This role is designed for a professional passionate about protecting vulnerable children within a diverse and vibrant community, offering a competitive pay rate of up to £35.00 per hour. Roles and Responsibilities * Manage a complex caseload of children in need of protection and those subject to public law proceedings. * Conduct comprehensive Section 47 investigations and produce high-quality assessments to inform interventions. * Represent the council in court, providing expert testimony and detailed reports to ensure the child’s best interests. * Mentor and provide informal supervision to less experienced staff members to foster professional growth. * Collaborate with multi-agency partners such as schools, health professionals, and police...

Join Blackpool Council as a Family Worker! ? Location: Various | Grade: F | Hours: Up to 37 per week Reports to: Team Manager | DBS Requirement: Enhanced check with Children’s Barred List Are you passionate about supporting families and making a real difference in children’s lives? Blackpool Council’s Children’s Services is looking for compassionate, dedicated Family Workers to join our dynamic team within Children’s Social Care and Early Help. As a Family Worker, you’ll hold a caseload of families and provide practical, hands-on support to help them overcome challenges. Working closely with parents, children, and other agencies, you will assess, plan, and deliver tailored interventions that make a lasting impact. What You’ll Do: Conduct home visits and direct work with families to achieve positive outcomes Undertake whole family assessments, using evidence-based tools to identify risks and strengths Co-produce SMART outcome-focused plans with families and partner agencies...