32 complex care support worker jobs found

Senior Social Work Lead Practitioner Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Pay Rate: £30.57 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Agency/Temporary Hours: Full-time Are you an experienced Social Worker looking to take the next step in your career? We are recruiting for a Senior Social Work Lead Practitioner to join a well-established team in Birmingham Children's Trust, based in the Hodge Hill District. This is an excellent opportunity to lead on complex child and family work, champion high-quality practice, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people and their families. The Role As a Senior Social Work Lead Practitioner, you will take the lead in supporting children and families through Child in Need and Family Help interventions. You will work collaboratively with partner agencies to deliver effective, child-centred plans, ensuring children receive the right support at the right time. You will play a key role in managing complex cases, leading multi-agency...

CFS Advanced Practitioner – Safeguarding (Court & Child Protection) Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire (covering Melton Mowbray) Job Type: Agency Contract Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working Reference: 000B 4436 / 1 JoinThe Safeguarding Team We are seeking an experienced Children and Family Services (CFS) Advanced Practitioner to join its Safeguarding Service based in Loughborough, with responsibility for cases across Melton Mowbray as required. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled social work professional with substantial experience in Child Protection and Court Work to take on a leading role within a supportive and progressive safeguarding team. The Role As an Advanced Practitioner, you will hold complex safeguarding cases and provide expert social work intervention to children and families. You will play a vital role in delivering high-quality practice across Child Protection and Court proceedings, ensuring children are safeguarded and supported...

Job Description: Social Worker - Family Safeguarding NE Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding team in the North East. This role is essential in supporting children, young people, and families through safeguarding and intervention services. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and are committed to creating a supportive environment where all staff and service users feel respected and empowered. Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs, risks, and strengths. Develop and implement effective safeguarding plans to ensure the safety and well-being of children. Work collaboratively with families, multi-disciplinary teams, and partner organisations to provide holistic support. Maintain comprehensive case records and ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policies. Advocate for the rights and needs of children and families, promoting inclusion and cultural...

Job Description: FST - Social Worker Location: Weybridge Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Support Team (FST) Social Worker to join our Weybridge team. This role focuses on supporting children, young people, and families facing challenges related to unauthorised absence and engagement. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and promotes equality at every level. Responsibilities Conduct assessments and provide direct support to children and families affected by unauthorised absence. Develop and implement tailored intervention plans aimed at improving child welfare and family engagement. Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to ensure a coordinated, holistic approach. Advocate for the rights and needs of children and families, promoting access to resources and opportunities. Maintain accurate and confidential case records in accordance with legal and ethical standards....

Job Description: Social Worker NE FST - MAT COVER Overview We are seeking a compassionate and committed Social Worker to join our North East Family Support Team (FST) on a maternity cover basis. This role is ideal for professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on families lives by providing support, guidance, and advocacy in complex situations. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and the communities we serve. Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments to understand family dynamics and individual needs. Develop and implement tailored support plans to promote child safety and family well-being. Collaborate with multi-agency partners, including health, education, and legal services, ensuring coordinated care. Provide timely intervention and crisis management when required. Maintain accurate and confidential case records in line with organisational policies and legal requirements. Advocate for vulnerable...

Job Description: MAP - Senior Social Worker Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Partnership (MAP) team. As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a pivotal role in supporting vulnerable individuals and families, working collaboratively with a diverse range of agencies to ensure holistic care and protection. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and empowered. Responsibilities Lead and manage complex casework, ensuring best outcomes for service users. Collaborate with multi-agency partners including healthcare, education, and law enforcement to coordinate support and interventions. Provide supervision, mentoring, and professional development opportunities for junior social workers. Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and implement intervention strategies tailored to...

Supervising Senior Social Worker Overview We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Supervising Senior Social Worker to join our inclusive team. In this leadership role, you will provide guidance, support, and supervision to a diverse team of social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to individuals and families. We are committed to fostering an equitable and inclusive workplace where all voices are valued and respected. Responsibilities Provide professional supervision, mentorship, and performance evaluation for social work staff Oversee case management, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and organisational policies Support team members in handling complex cases, offering expert advice and intervention strategies Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, community partners, and stakeholders to coordinate care and resources Promote a culture of continuous learning, diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect within the team Assist in developing...

Our client St. Helens MBC is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Children in need team. To hold and effectively manage challenging cases, providing an exemplary service in line with statutory requirements and departmental priorities, improving outcomes for children and young people. To demonstrate effective practice in the most complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, striking a balance between support and control, liaising with a wide range of professionals within multi-disciplinary teams, including more senior levels. To model best practice, setting expectations for others and to take responsibility for coaching and mentoring student social workers. To undertake the range of duties and responsibilities on behalf of the Department as specified in the Children's Act 1989 and such other legislation as is or may be appropriate to work with children and their families. To investigation allegations of neglect, ill treatment or abuse of...

Connect2Kent exclusively recruits on behalf of Kent County Council (KCC), supporting them in hiring both Locum and Permanent Social Workers across the county. With an Ofsted rating of 'Outstanding', KCC offers an exceptional environment for social work professionals looking to make a real impact. We are currently seeking qualified and passionate Social Worker's to join the South Kent Adolescent Support Team based in Ashford If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready for a new challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in one of the UK's most desirable regions. Job Purpose: To deliver and improve services for Children in Need, with a clear focus on those in need of protection and the wider safeguarding agenda through the provision of high quality social work interventions and effective liaison with local partners. To work within a team of professional Social Workers and/or early intervention staff to provide services to children or young people who...

Our client Walsall Council is looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join their Fostering Service. Hybrid Arrangements: One day per week within the Office Additional Requirements: Must drive and travel as we have families located all over the country To undertake the full range of social work duties in relation to statutory Fostering work promoting the best interests of children and young people at all times. We would expect that the candidates have a sound knowledge of the Children's Act 1989 and related children's services legislation. Key Responsibilities: Recruit, assess, prepare, train, and support foster carers in accordance with fostering regulations and local policies. Undertake fostering assessments, annual reviews, supervision visits, and provide ongoing support to foster families. Promote and monitor the achievement of Training, Support and Development Standards for foster carers. Work collaboratively with children, families, foster carers, and partner agencies...

Court Social Worker (Non-Caseholding) Location: Huyton, Merseyside Pay Rate: £31.15 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Agency/Temporary Hours: Full-time Are you a Qualified Social Worker with strong court experience looking for a role where you can focus on achieving positive outcomes for children without managing a caseload? We're recruiting for an experienced Court Social Worker to join the Accelerated Permanence Team in Huyton, Merseyside. This is an excellent opportunity to use your analytical expertise and report-writing skills to support permanency planning and improve outcomes for children and young people. The Role Working alongside the Child Looked After Service, you will provide specialist support by producing high-quality assessments, court reports and statements that assist with permanency planning. As this is a non-caseholding role, you'll focus on delivering evidence-based work within agreed timescales, helping to reduce delay and support timely decision-making for...

Family Help Lead Practitioner Location: North West Local Authority Contract: Agency Contract Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking an experienced Family Help Lead Practitioner to join a forward-thinking North West Local Authority. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting children, young people and families through assessment, planning and the delivery of targeted interventions that improve outcomes and reduce risk. Working within a multi-agency environment, you will provide high-quality, child-centred support using a strengths-based, trauma-informed and relationship-focused approach. You will work collaboratively with families and partner agencies to develop effective plans that enable children to remain safely within their families wherever possible. Key Responsibilities Complete holistic assessments of children, young people and families. Develop, coordinate and review SMART family support plans. Deliver evidence-based...

Field Officer Location: Stirling (Castle Business Park, FK9 4TZ) – covering allocated local areas Pay: 15 per hour Contract: Temporary Hours: Flexible, based on service requirements Pertemps is recruiting for Electoral Registration Field Officers! We are looking for motivated and reliable individuals to join our client's Administration Team, helping ensure residents are correctly registered to vote. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, meeting members of the public, and delivering excellent customer service. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Visit households that have not returned their electoral registration forms. Encourage residents to register online or complete their electoral registration forms. Provide guidance on completing registration forms. Collect completed forms and return them to the Administration Team. Maintain accurate records of all visits and outcomes. Handle...

Field Officer Location: Stirling (Castle Business Park, FK9 4TZ) – covering allocated local areas Pay: Competitive Contract: Temporary Hours: Flexible, based on service requirements Pertemps is recruiting for Electoral Registration Field Officers! We are looking for motivated and reliable individuals to join our client's Administration Team, helping ensure residents are correctly registered to vote. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, meeting members of the public, and delivering excellent customer service. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities Visit households that have not returned their electoral registration forms. Encourage residents to register online or complete their electoral registration forms. Provide guidance on completing registration forms. Collect completed forms and return them to the Administration Team. Maintain accurate records of all visits and outcomes. Handle...

4Recruitment Services are seeking  a Housing & Welfare Officer to work for our client based in Walsall. Purpose of the role: To provide a highly specialised Housing and Welfare service an all matters relating to Housing, Housing rights in accordance with the homelessness legislation, income maximisation, promotion of welfare benefits, protection of welfare rights and the delivery of increased prosperity and wellbeing to customers across the borough in accordance with Council policy, procedure and objectives. To support the delivery of joint working and externally funded projects and initiatives within the service and with other partner agencies/stakeholders. To represent customers in Tribunals and/or Court Hearings in relation to Housing and Welfare matters. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: To work with members of the public who are applying for housing or welfare benefits assistance from the Council, offering high standards of customer care at all times. To work...

Adecco are please to be recruiting for Developer to work within the Thames Valley Police Force Location: Kidlington Contract Type: Temporary Daily Rate: £450.00 per day Umbrella Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 37 hours per week End Date: February 2027 **Please note this role will subject to Police Vetting, you must have resided within the UK for minimum of 5 years** Are you a passionate developer ready to make a significant impact in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a Apps Developer who thrives in a dynamic environment, eager to deliver innovative software solutions that support critical business functions. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and develop your career, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? Make a Difference: Contribute to projects that enhance public services and improve community outcomes. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of professionals who are dedicated to excellence. Mentorship...

Mosaic Trainer 3-Month Rolling Contract Hybrid Working Available Competitive Daily Rate Aatom Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Mosaic Trainer to work on behalf of a Local Authority on a 3-month rolling contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within Wokingham Borough Council's Children's Mosaic Improvement Programme, supporting the successful delivery and adoption of system and practice improvements across Children's Services. Reporting to the Programme Manager, you will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging training programmes that enable staff to confidently utilise new Mosaic workflows, system functionality, and recording practices. Key Responsibilities * Develop and deliver tailored Mosaic training to Children's Services staff at all levels. * Design and maintain training materials, user guides, quick reference documents, and e-learning resources. * Undertake training needs analysis to identify learning...

Connect2Kent exclusively recruits on behalf of Kent County Council (KCC), supporting them with Locum and Permanent recruitment across Qualified Social Work and Unqualified Care roles. With an Ofsted rating of 'Outstanding', KCC offers a supportive, well‑structured environment where professionals can make a real impact. We're currently recruiting for the East Kent Youth Justice Team, based in Canterbury, covering the Thanet area. Experience in ASSET Plus and Pre‑Sentence Court Reports is essential. 🌟 Role Purpose You'll manage a caseload of young offenders, completing assessments, planning interventions, and delivering targeted support to help young people meet the aims of their care plans and court orders. 🔑 Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload - Complete assessments, reviews, sentence planning and reports in line with Youth Justice Board standards. Work collaboratively across agencies - Build strong partnerships with Probation, Health, Education, Police, voluntary...

Connect2Kent exclusively recruits on behalf of Kent County Council (KCC), supporting them with Locum and Permanent recruitment across Qualified Social Work and Unqualified Care roles. With an Ofsted rating of 'Outstanding', KCC offers a supportive, well‑structured environment where professionals can make a real impact. We're currently recruiting for the South Kent Youth Justice Team, based in Ashford, covering Ashford, Dover and Folkestone. Experience in ASSET Plus and Pre‑Sentence Court Reports is essential. 🌟 Role Purpose You'll manage a caseload of young offenders, completing assessments, planning interventions, and delivering targeted support to help young people meet the aims of their care plans and court orders. 🔑 Key Responsibilities Manage a diverse caseload - Complete assessments, reviews, sentence planning and reports in line with Youth Justice Board standards. Work collaboratively across agencies - Build strong partnerships with Probation, Health, Education,...

Our client Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for a Youth Justice Officer to join their Youth Justice Team. To be considered for this opportunity you will have a relevant professional qualification or degree (e.g. in Social Work, Probation Studies, Youth Justice Effective Practice, Youth and Community Work etc). You will also have: Experience of direct work with children, young people, families and the community Experience of carrying out assessments of need and risk of children and young people Knowledge of legislation, standards and requirements relating to youth justiceKey Responsibilities: Supervision of young people who have committed an offence or young people at risk of offending. Work in partnership with the Police, Probation, Health, Courts, Education and other agencies in respect of supporting young people within the service. Interviewing and assessing young people, their parents and carers using specified assessment tools. Compile risk, safety and...