7 jobs found in Washington

Children's Social Worker - South Tyneside Council Role: Social Worker - Children's Social Care Location: Town Hall, South Tyneside (NE33 2RL) Pay: £28.29 per hour About the Role: As a Social Worker, you will manage an agreed caseload under the guidance of a Practice Manager, with support from a Senior Social Worker. You'll work with children subject to Child in Need plans, Child Protection plans, PLO and public law proceedings, and children in care through to permanence planning. Current average caseload: 16 children Requirements: Qualified Social Worker (Social Care Qualified) Experience in Children's Social CareThis is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real impact on children's lives in South Tyneside. For more information on this role or for a discussion about Social Work opportunities across England and Wales please contact Gemma at Caritas Recruitment - (url removed) / (phone number removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment...

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Family Time Worker to join a Childrens Services team within a Local Authority. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week. Overview: The successful candidate will support supervised family time between children and their family members while ensuring a safe, positive, and child centred environment. This role focuses on promoting high quality interactions, safeguarding children, and providing clear written observations to support ongoing care planning. Main Duties: * Supervise family time sessions in a safe and supportive setting * Record clear, objective observations to assist social work assessments * Develop session plans that meet each child’s individual needs * Promote positive engagement and model appropriate parenting approaches * Ensure the emotional and physical safety of children at all times * Provide written reports to Social Workers in a timely manner * Transport children to and from family time sessions...

We are looking for a Social Care Officer to join a respected Family Time Service in Newcastle. The organisation is dedicated to helping children and their families spend safe, meaningful, and positive time together. You'll be part of a passionate and supportive team committed to ensuring children feel safe, happy, and heard. Key Responsibilities Support and supervise Family Time sessions between children and their parents or immediate family members. Build positive relationships with children, families, foster carers, and schools. Transport children to and from their sessions in a safe and reliable way. Observe and record Family Time sessions, offering guidance to families when needed. Share clear information with Social Workers to support family assessments. Help create a safe, fun, and supportive environment for children and families during their time together. Key Requirements Experience working with children, young people, or families-especially those who may be...

Assessment Social Worker (Children's Services) North Tyneside Council Up to £31ph North Tyneside Council is seeking a highly skilled Social Worker to join our dedicated team. If you are an experienced and dynamic professional committed to safeguarding children and empowering families, we want to hear from you. We are offering a highly attractive pay rate of Up to £31 per hour. The Role You will play a crucial role in our Children's Services, completing initial contact and in-depth assessments for young people and their families. Your work will focus on assessment, risk analysis, and safeguarding. Key Responsibilities: * Undertake robust and timely assessments (including Section 17 and Section 47) for children and young people. * Establish effective working relationships with children, young people, and their families. * Analyse complex information to make sound, child-focused recommendations. * Develop clear, measurable, and outcome-focused plans. * Work...

Role: Social Worker – Non case holding Assessment Team Department: Children’s Services, Durham County Council Location: Durham Purpose of Role Social Personnel is advertising a Social Worker role for Durham County Council. We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to undertake bespoke pieces of work within Children’s Services. The role focuses on delivering high-quality assessments that inform safeguarding and care planning for children and families. Key Responsibilities * Complete a range of specialist assessments including: * Pre-Birth Assessments * Parenting Assessments * Children and Family Assessments * Undertake additional assessments as identified by the manager. * Provide clear, evidence-based reports to support decision-making and care planning. * Work collaboratively with colleagues, managers, and multi-agency professionals to ensure effective outcomes for children and families. * Manage allocated pieces of work within the South of County...

Role: Social Worker – Next Steps Team Department: Children’s Services, Durham County Council Location: Durham Purpose of Role Social Personnel is advertising a Social Worker role for Durham County Council. The Next Steps Team is a newly established service supporting young people aged 16–17 as they prepare for adulthood. The Social Worker will work alongside young people to develop Pathway Plans, set aspirational goals, and ensure a smooth transition into care leaver services. Key Responsibilities • Manage a caseload of young people aged 16–17, providing consistent support and guidance. • Work collaboratively with young people to co-produce Pathway Plans that reflect their aspirations and needs. • Support the transition from care to independence, ensuring access to appropriate services and opportunities. • Liaise closely with the Care Leavers Service and Children in Care Service to provide continuity of support. • Utilise wraparound services such as Staying Close, Peer Mentoring,...

Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) / Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) Are you an experienced IDVA or ISVA looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals? Belmont Recruitment is partnering with a private charity in Durham to recruit a dedicated professional for a 12-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to support survivors of domestic and sexual violence, empowering them to rebuild their lives in a safe and supportive environment. About the Role: You’ll provide high-quality, trauma-informed support to adults experiencing domestic or sexual violence. As a key point of contact, you’ll advocate on their behalf, ensuring access to the right services and pathways to recovery. Your responsibilities will include: * Conducting comprehensive risk assessments and developing tailored safety and support plans. * Providing emotional and practical support to survivors, both in crisis and throughout their recovery journey. *...