430 social worker jobs found in Preston

Qualified Social Worker required asap in the Family Safeguarding Team , Chorley South Ribble area of Lancashire Starting date – ASAP Hourly rate – between £37 and £39 dependent upon worker's experience. Must Have: Statutory Social Work CIN CP Court experience There are many benefits to working in Lancashire including, but not limited to: Flexible Working TOIL (time off in lieu if working beyond your 37 hours) Manageable caseloads Family Friendly Employer (help to balance family commitments) Travel benefits (mileage paid) It is a really exciting time to work in Lancashire and our Children's Services are progressive and innovative. We embrace strength-based approaches, are currently embedding a family safeguarding model of practice and offer a good work life balance. Working with children and young people is both challenging and rewarding, enabling you to make a positive difference in their lives. We understand the importance of our teams having the right support in place, a...

My client requires a qualified Social Worker required asap i , Starting date – ASAP Hourly rate – between £34 and £38 dependent upon worker's experience. Must Have: 3+ years experience of Duty & Assessment. There are many benefits to working in Lancashire including, but not limited to: - Flexible Working - TOIL (time off in lieu if working beyond your 37 hours) - Manageable caseloads - Family Friendly Employer (help to balance family commitments) - Travel benefits (mileage paid) It is a really exciting time to work in Lancashire and our Children's Services are progressive and innovative. We embrace strength-based approaches, are currently embedding a family safeguarding model of practice and offer a good work life balance. Working with children and young people is both challenging and rewarding, enabling you to make a positive difference in their lives. We understand the importance of our teams having the right support in place, a healthy work-life balance and a manageable...

My client requires a qualified Social Worker required asap i , Starting date – ASAP Hourly rate – between £34 and £38 dependent upon worker's experience. Must Have: 3+ years experience of Duty & Assessment. There are many benefits to working in Lancashire including, but not limited to: - Flexible Working - TOIL (time off in lieu if working beyond your 37 hours) - Manageable caseloads - Family Friendly Employer (help to balance family commitments) - Travel benefits (mileage paid) It is a really exciting time to work in Lancashire and our Children's Services are progressive and innovative. We embrace strength-based approaches, are currently embedding a family safeguarding model of practice and offer a good work life balance. Working with children and young people is both challenging and rewarding, enabling you to make a positive difference in their lives. We understand the importance of our teams having the right support in place, a healthy work-life balance and a manageable...

We are looking to recruit a Childrens Qualified Social Worker-within the Social Care industry in Tameside area. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Children Qualified Social Worker - Locality team vacancy in Rochdale will be for a minimum of 6 months. Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Section 47 Investigations Contributing to the duty rota Initiating care proceedings Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children Initial child protection reports conference reports Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own...

Duty Social Worker Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council Up to £38 per hour Are you a highly skilled and experienced Duty Social Worker looking for a challenging and rewarding role? Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a dedicated and passionate Duty Social Worker to join our Children’s Services team. This role offers an opportunity to work on a variety of complex cases, making a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. Key Responsibilities: * Respond to urgent referrals and safeguarding concerns. * Conduct initial assessments and risk assessments. * Make informed decisions about the level of intervention required. * Work collaboratively with other professionals, including police, health, and education. * Provide advice and guidance to colleagues on complex cases. * Represent the local authority in court proceedings, as required. * Promote a strengths-based approach, focusing on the resilience and capabilities of families. Essential...

Job Summary: My client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker Level 3 to join their Adult Social Care team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing support for adults with varying needs, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care and support. Key Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals’ needs, including physical, emotional, and social factors. * Develop and implement person-centered care plans in collaboration with clients and their families. * Advocate for clients’ rights and ensure their voices are heard in the decision-making process. * Provide support and guidance to clients facing complex challenges, including mental health issues, disabilities, and social isolation. * Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including health professionals, to ensure integrated service delivery. * Monitor and review care plans regularly, making adjustments as necessary to meet...

Locum Supervising Social Worker - Part time (2 days) £30 - £33 per hour NonStop Care is looking for a locum Supervising Social Worker who can join a well established Independent Fostering Agency with a Good Ofsted rating, in the North West of England. They are therapeutic as well. This is a part time role for 2 days per week (15 hours), offering you a lot of flexibility with your schedule. This is a contract until March to cover long term sick leave however it can get extended after this. Responsibilities: The Locum Supervising Social Worker will oversee a small caseload of about 5 - 6 foster carers in the North West of England. The role is just to provide support and supervision, so there will be no Form F Assessments on top. The role is hybrid, with one day per week work from their office in Ellesmere Port. Benefits: - Good Ofsted - home working opportunities - low caseload - therapeutic fostering agency - part time hours - interview and start immediately -...

We are looking to recruit a Senior Childrens Qualified Social Worker -within the Social Care industry in Manchester area. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Children Qualified Social Worker - Locality team vacancy in Rochdale will be for a minimum of 6 months. Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Section 47 Investigations Contributing to the duty rota Initiating care proceedings Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children Initial child protection reports conference reports Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your...

We are looking to recruit a Children Qualified Social Worker -within the Social Care industry in Bury area. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Children Qualified Social Worker - Locality team vacancy in Rochdale will be for a minimum of 6 months. Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Section 47 Investigations Contributing to the duty rota Initiating care proceedings Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children Initial child protection reports conference reports Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal...

Our client, Sefton MBC, is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Looked after Childrens Team. Sefton is a changing and vibrant authority, already on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards an exciting 2030 vision and delivering our 5 year children and young peoples plan. 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 DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills...

SW Locums require a UK experienced Social Worker practitioner with considerable experience in the field expected to undertake complex cases including assessment and management of risks. Recognised by peers as a source of reliable knowledge and expertise demonstrating critical knowledge of the range of theories and models for social work intervention. Expected to oversee the teaching and assessment of social work students carrying out practice learning placements as required. Required to give evidence in court in relation to care proceedings. What we require from you: * Social Work Degree or equivalent Social Work Qualification * Current registration with Social Work England * High aspirations to improve the lives our most vulnerable residents * Exceptional knowledge of the Care Act * Ability to manage your own caseload with appropriate support, guidance, and supervision * Ability to make person centred, complex decisions, using evidence-based tools and analysis...

Join Our Team as a Team Manager for Fostering Services! Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? We are seeking a dedicated Team Manager to lead our fostering services in the UK. Role Overview: As a Team Manager, you will oversee our fostering team, ensuring that we deliver high-quality support and guidance to foster families. You will play a crucial role in the recruitment, training, and development of foster carers, as well as promoting best practices in safeguarding and child welfare. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and inspire a team of social workers and support staff. * Develop and implement strategies to enhance fostering services. * Ensure compliance with legislation and quality standards. * Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including local authorities and partner agencies. * Provide supervision and support to team members. What We Offer: * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Ongoing...

Join Our Team as a Social Worker - Children’s Services Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? We are looking for dedicated Social Workers to join our dynamic Children’s Services team! Position: Social Worker - Standard (Children’s Services) Key Responsibilities: * Assess the needs and risks of children and families in our community. * Develop and implement care plans that promote the well-being of children. * Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to ensure comprehensive support. * Advocate for children's rights and ensure their voices are heard. * Provide support and guidance to families facing challenges. What We Offer: * A supportive and collaborative work environment. * Opportunities for professional development and training. * Regular supervision and mentorship. * Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. * Competitive benefits package, including...

Role: Adults Social Worker - Rochdale Hourly Rate: £30 ltd umbrella Rochdale Adult Care is part of the Rochdale’s award winning adult care Services department. It is an exciting time across Adult Care, as we embark and continue on our change and transformation journey to truly make a difference to the lives of our residents. Our workforce is our biggest asset and a lot has been done which we are really proud of but there is a lot still to do. We are looking for amazing people who share our vision and values to join our team and have some fantastic opportunities for a motivated and forward thinking Social Worker to join one of our teams. Our integrated neighbourhood teams are at the heart of our adult care service, delivering and reviewing innovative services for our residents, helping to reduce health inequalities, enhance life and support independent living. We work across friendly, dynamic teams alongside our district nurse colleagues with a focus on partnership working to...

Qualified Social Worker | Children's Disabilities Team| Salford City Council Qualified Social Worker / Social Work Professional required to join a statutory Children with Disabilities Team Office base: Salford Up to £39ph Hybrid working You must have a social work qualification and full SWE registration as well as relevant experience to be consideredTo be considered, it is essential that you have a recognised Social Work qualification (Social Work Degree or Diploma in Social Work) and full Social Work England registration as well as recent or significant relevant experience in a similar role. If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail please call (phone number removed) and ask for Anton Mostert or email Caritas Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency for Qualified Social Workers at all levels. We supply Qualified Social Work staff to over 150 local authorities, UK wide, on a permanent and temporary (locum/contract) basis. If you know of someone...

Join Our Team as a Social Worker - Children’s Services Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? We are looking for dedicated Social Workers to join our dynamic Children’s Services team! Position: Social Worker - Standard (Children’s Services) Key Responsibilities: * Assess the needs and risks of children and families in our community. * Develop and implement care plans that promote the well-being of children. * Collaborate with schools, healthcare providers, and other agencies to ensure comprehensive support. * Advocate for children's rights and ensure their voices are heard. * Provide support and guidance to families facing challenges. What We Offer: * A supportive and collaborative work environment. * Opportunities for professional development and training. * Regular supervision and mentorship. * Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. * Competitive benefits package, including...

Job Title: Qualified social worker Location: Manchester Rate: £30 per hour An exciting job role has recently become available for a qualified Social Worker. We are looking for a new member to join the MASH Team in Manchester. The pay rate is £30 per hour. What will your responsibilities be? You will be dealing with safeguarding referrals/screening/enquiries/information gathering/worker and would need to be able to work from the office. You should also be a good listener. Benefits: Fast paced and non-complex work Limited office-based working Competitive hourly rateQualifications and Experiences: Social Work England registration Eligible to work in the UK Hold a full UK licence Must have at least 3 years' experience in Social Work Experience of multi-agency working Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkHow to apply? If this is a job for you, feel free to click apply below or if you want to learn more about it, please contact (phone number removed). Why Liquid Personnel?...

We are looking to recruit a Children Qualified Social Worker - Locality team within the Social Care industry in Manchester area. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Children Qualified Social Worker - Locality team vacancy in Rochdale will be for a minimum of 6 months. Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Section 47 Investigations Contributing to the duty rota Initiating care proceedings Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children Initial child protection reports conference reports Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Locality team within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with...

We are looking to recruit a Children Qualified Social Worker - Learning disability team within the Social Care industry in Manchester area. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels. The Children Qualified Social Worker - Locality team vacancy in Rochdale will be for a minimum of 6 months. Responsibilities include: Initial Assessments and Core Assessments Section 47 Investigations Contributing to the duty rota Initiating care proceedings Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children Initial child protection reports conference reports Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Learning disability team within the UK Social Care industry. Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the...

Social Worker - Infant - Blackpool Role: Social Worker Location: Blackpool Council Team: Infant Pay: Up to £41.91 Contract: Locum About the Role: An exciting opportunity has opened up within our specialist new Infants Team in Blackpool, where we are committed to implementing the principles of Born Into Care. This team focuses on keeping children with their families whenever possible and ensuring they have the best start in life. We work intensively with our multi-agency partners to support family-centered solutions, promoting children's welfare and reducing the need for children to be taken into care. In this role, you will conduct pre-birth assessments for all single children (not part of a sibling group) and children under 12 months. This is a varied position that includes assessments, child in need, child protection, pre-proceedings, and care proceedings. If you’re a qualified social worker passionate about early intervention and family support, we’d love to hear from...