379 senior social worker children jobs found

To provide professional social work to a caseload of children, young people, and families, appropriate to experience and capabilities, ensuring their views are heard. To ensure the highest of professional standards and good overall knowledge of relevant law, legislation, and practice in line with the values and principles of FSP. To ensure provision of good quality services which integrate government and local guidance and initiatives including, Children Acts 1989 & 2004, Working Together, local Child Protection and Looked After Children procedures, and the DoH, Assessment Framework 2000. To provide an efficient and effective service to children, young people, and their families, ensuring that the needs of the children and their parents/carers are professionally assessed, and that relevant interventions are provided where needed, in a timely way. To work with families using the FSP Workbook modules, and a strengths-based approach. To prepare and submit written reports as...

Manage a complex caseload within a framework of appropriate reflective supervision, undertaking focused, analytical assessments, SMART plans and reviews that have clear objectives and outcome measures in order to ensure that all looked after children receive a service that reflects the Council's commitment to achieving positive outcomes for our looked after children. Demonstrate expert and effective practice in complex situations that reflects a commitment to relationship and strengths based practice, assessing and managing higher levels of risk and working collaboratively with children, young people and their families and carers. Provide expert advice and support to less experienced staff on aspects of casework ensuring a high level of practice is demonstrated. Contribute to the learning and development of others either through supporting a newly qualified social worker, supervising a family support worker, acting as a Practice Assessor for students on placement, or...

SEN Teaching Assistant (ARP – Autism & Additional Needs Focus) Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work Start Date: 18/03/2026 (Immediate start available) Location: Barking & Dagenham, London, UK Salary: £90–£100 per day Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training such a recognised Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. Hours of work: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only). About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a highly supportive and inclusive school in Barking & Dagenham for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional needs. The ARP supports a small cohort of 8 pupils, providing a...

SEN Teaching Assistant – EYFS (1:1 Support) Contract: Full Time, Temporary (Term Time Only) Start Date: March 2026 A welcoming and inclusive two-form entry primary school in Hackney is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a Reception pupil with additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about early years education and supporting children at a crucial stage of their development. The school is rooted in a vibrant, culturally diverse community and places children at the heart of everything it does. Pupils are happy, creative, and supported to achieve academically and emotionally within a nurturing EYFS environment. The Role • Provide consistent 1:1 support for a Reception pupil with SEN • Support communication, emotional regulation, and social development • Assist access to the EYFS curriculum through play-based and structured activities • Implement strategies outlined in the pupil’s support plan or EHCP •...

Children & Families Social Worker Accommodation support | Hybrid working | Team socials | 5* Google reviews Experience a change of scenery for the summer. A local authority in the north of Scotland are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their upbeat service in their Children & Families team. Benefits of the role: * Exclusive rates: £46 per hour * Accommodation support * Hybrid model * Team socials You will be joining a social bunch who take pride in the work they put in, while taking time away from their desk for socials. Our exclusive loyalty bonus means we can pay above the standard rates for this selected council, with additional accommodation support if your planning to live away. Hybrid working will be considered of course, with managers wanting office working in the first instance to integrate the social worker into the team. After speaking with senior managers, its clear that everyone in the council shares the same goal with the same positive,...

Kinship Assessment Team | Staffordshire County Council Rate: £33.30 per hour | Hybrid (1–2 days per week in the office)  If you’re at your best when you’re writing sharp assessments and helping children stay safely within their family network, this is a strong one. It’s a focused Kinship Assessment post with genuinely flexible working and a base in Stafford. About the role You’ll complete kinship/connected persons work from early viability through to full assessments, supporting timely permanency decisions (including SGO/fostering routes). You’ll be expected to produce clear, analytical reports that stand up in panel and court, working closely with legal and children’s social care teams to keep plans moving. Practice approach Staffordshire’s children’s services are underpinned by a relational, restorative practice model, with a clear emphasis on working with families and networks to secure safe, sustainable outcomes. Key responsibilities Complete viability and full...

Biology Teacher (Secondary)  Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Contract: Full-time, Permanent Start date: September 2026 Salary: £34,398 – £52,490 (M1–U3, in line with teacher pay scales) Are you an ambitious Biology Teacher looking to join a high-performing and supportive secondary school? Teach Now is working in partnership with an over-subscribed, non-selective Academy in Watford to appoint a passionate Biology Teacher from September 2026. This coeducational secondary school and sixth form hold academy status and has been consistently rated “Good” by Ofsted since 2012, with its most recent inspection in November 2024. The school welcomes every student, setting no barriers to entry and making no presumptions about academic or social background. Its inclusive ethos, high expectations and strong academic outcomes make it a thriving and forward-thinking environment. The Academy operates from a modern school building with excellent, state-of-the-art facilities, providing an...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 4) Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work Start Date: March 2026 Salary: £100 – £105 per day Location: Radlett, Hertfordshire About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming, community-focused Jewish primary school in Radlett for a Year 4 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team until the end of the academic year. This is a fantastic opportunity to support a well-behaved and enthusiastic class of 28 pupils in Key Stage 2. You will work closely with the Year 4 Class Teacher to support teaching and learning, with a particular focus on providing additional support to pupils with special educational needs. Your role will include working with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning, supporting classroom routines, promoting positive behaviour, and helping pupils to engage confidently in lessons. You will also assist with preparing resources and providing pastoral support to ensure pupils feel safe, supported and included....

Support Worker – Specialist SEN School (Near the New Forest) Start Date: March 2026 Contract: Long-term, with the strong possibility of becoming permanent Location: Near the New Forest Pay: £13.70 – £16 per hour (40 hours a week)  Hours: Full-time, shift-based (morning–afternoon or afternoon–night) About the Role We are seeking caring, resilient and enthusiastic Support Workers for a specialist SEN school located close to the New Forest. This role begins from March 2026 on a long‑term basis, with the school looking to offer a permanent contract for the right person. You will be supporting children and young people with a range of autism spectrum conditions and complex needs, helping them thrive socially, emotionally and academically. This school offers specialist education for pupils aged 7–19, many of whom have EHCPs and require structured, consistent support in both learning and daily routines. No personal care is required, but you will play a key role in promoting...

Early Career Teacher (ECT) – Key Stage 2  Location: Barnet, London  Start Date: September 2026  Contract: Full-time, Temporary  Salary: £37,868 – £39,851 per annum (in line with Teacher Pay Scales - M1)  Teach Now is proud to be recruiting an Early Career Teacher (ECT) for a high-achieving, all-through school in Barnet. Despite serving a high-deprivation community, the school consistently delivers above national outcomes and is widely recognised for its exceptional ECT development, inclusive practice, and staff wellbeing culture.  About the Role  Teach Key Stage 2 pupils in a supportive and well-resourced primary phase  Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons aligned with the school’s “progress for all” ethos  Work collaboratively with experienced teachers, LSAs, and specialist staff  Adapt high-quality planning and schemes of work to meet cohort needs  Support pupils with SEND alongside a strong inclusion and pastoral team  Outstanding ECT Support  Weekly mentor meetings...

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Social Worker to join our South Ipswich Children in Need (CIN) Team with Suffolk County Council. Job Title: Senior Social Worker - South Ipswich CIN Team Location: Landmark House, Ipswich IP1 5PF (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office, based at Beacon House, Ipswich) Pay Rate: £35-40 PH About At Suffolk County Council, we are committed to improving the lives of children and families across the region. We're currently seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our South Ipswich Children in Need (CIN) Team. If you have experience in child protection, social work assessments, and working with vulnerable children and families, this is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career while making a tangible impact in the community. Key Responsibilities: Undertake Children in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) assessments. Hold a caseload of CIN and CP cases, ensuring children and...

We are looking for a number of qualified social workers for both children's and adult local authority services across the North East. There are ongoing roles available across a variety of teams, with roles from newly qualified to senior level. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

We are looking for a number of qualified social workers for both children's and adult local authority services across the North East. There are ongoing roles available across a variety of teams, with roles from newly qualified to senior level. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

We are looking for a number of qualified social workers for both children's and adult local authority services across the North East. There are ongoing roles available across a variety of teams, with roles from newly qualified to senior level. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

We are looking for a number of qualified social workers for both children's and adult local authority services across the North East. There are ongoing roles available across a variety of teams, with roles from newly qualified to senior level. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

We are looking for a number of qualified social workers for both children's and adult local authority services across the North East. There are ongoing roles available across a variety of teams, with roles from newly qualified to senior level. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

We are looking for a number of qualified social workers for both children's and adult local authority services across the North East. There are ongoing roles available across a variety of teams, with roles from newly qualified to senior level. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

We are looking for a number of qualified social workers for both children's and adult local authority services across the North East. There are ongoing roles available across a variety of teams, with roles from newly qualified to senior level. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

We are looking for a number of qualified social workers for both children's and adult local authority services across the North East. There are ongoing roles available across a variety of teams, with roles from newly qualified to senior level. Working with Blu tech you will receive weekly pay, will accrue paid annual leave hours, be provided access to free update training where appropriate, with certificates provided, and be given a named consultant as your main point of contact. BluTech Consulting Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employment Agency. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status

Description Our local government clients in Lambeth, London, are seeking a Children's Services - Service Manager for an immediate start. We are looking for a candidate with at least 2 years of recent senior management experience in safeguarding, as well as recent frontline experience. This is a key middle-management operational role responsible for the safe, high-quality delivery of children's services across a multi-agency context. This post will also be responsible for contributing to and driving the current and future strategy. Responsibilities Leading the day-to-day operational business of the teams in the service area, promoting the best interests of children in accordance with the statutory framework, ensuring a prompt and efficient response to all contacts and referrals and the delivery of good outcomes for children, young people and families. Qualifications – Essential GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. CQSW, DipSW, or another...