416 social worker jobs found in Wakefield

Senior Social Worker - Kirklees The Enhanced Pathway provides evidence-based and therapeutic interventions for people with complex mental health needs. Our teams work with service users and their families and carers to enable them to live well in their communities. As a Social Worker you will be responsible for a caseload, which will involve you undertaking holistic strength-based assessments and commissioning personalised support plans. You will provide an important and valued professional function working within a multi-disciplinary team with some of the most vulnerable people in society. You will be expected to provide at least restrictive and a preventative approach to service users to avoid hospital admission to ensure people remain in their homes. You will require working knowledge of the Care Act, Mental Health Act, Human Rights Act, Mental Capacity Act and associated Codes of Practice to fulfil your duties in this role. You will need to have experience of working with the...

Children's Social Worker Team: Duty & Assessment Location: Bradford Rate: £35 Bradford Children and Families Trust operate Hybrid working, however, there will be instances where employees are expected to be in the office for specific tasks or team days, as defined by the needs of the service

Children's Social Worker Team: Children and Families Location: Bradford South Rate: £35 Bradford Children and Families Trust operate hybrid working - However, there will be instances where employees are expected to be in the office for specific tasks or team days, as defined by the needs of the service

Job Title: Social Worker - Adult Learning Disabilities - Rotherham Location: Rotherham Pay Rate: £ 26.48/per hour Liquid Personnel is seeking a Social Worker for the Adult Learning Disabilities Team in Rotherham. Applicants must have SWE registration, UK work eligibility, a degree in Social Work, and post-qualified experience. Requirements for the role: Apply legislative frameworks, including the Care Act, Mental Health Act, and Mental Capacity Act. Conduct strength-based assessments, risk management, and safeguarding investigations. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners across sectors. Utilize research and produce reports to support informed decision-making.Benefits of the role: Great rate of pay Flexible and hybrid working to support work-life balance Supportive teamWhy Liquid Personnel? New 'Faster Pay' service getting you paid more quickly Twice weekly payroll Free DBS and compliance service Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other...

Children's Social Worker Team: Disabilities Location: Doncaster Rate: £32 Safeguarding Adult Hub needs Social Workers with experience in working within Learning Disabilities Teams or Services. Please get in touch for more information

Social Worker - Learning & Disabilities - Adults - Doncaster Key Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive assessments of needs, strengths, and risks. * Develop personalised care plans, involving service users and their families. * Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies. * Advocate for the rights and best interests of adults with learning disabilities. * Maintain accurate, up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements. Compliance Record

Children's Safeguarding Social Worker - Oldham Council Up to £38 per hour! Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of children and young people? Oldham Council is seeking experienced Children's Safeguarding Social Workers to join our dynamic and supportive team. About the Role: You'll work as a vital member of our experienced team, delivering effective services that safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at various stages of their journey. We have exciting opportunities available within our Long Term Teams, focusing on both safeguarding and care proceedings. What We Offer: * Competitive Pay: Earn up to £38 per hour, reflecting your skills and expertise. * Systemic Practice: We are committed to a systemic approach, emphasizing building strong relationships with children and families, understanding context and family dynamics, and engaging in reflective learning to continually improve our...

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of adults in need? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We have a fantastic Locum Social Work Opportunity based within a busy Adult MASH team in the Oldham, Greater Manchester area. Working within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), you will be responsible for assessing and addressing the complex needs of individuals, ensuring their safety and well-being. Benefits: The role will be primarily working from home- 2 days per week in the office Dedicated Consultant - one point of contact Keep your CPD/Training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal Weekly payroll Competitive pay rates Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (ts & cs apply) Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of vulnerable adults referred to the MASH, gathering relevant...

Working Age CMHT * undertaking Care Act assessments, * arranging care packages if needed & monitor its effectiveness. * Monitoring MH and supporting people to remain well. * As part of a MDT you will be working with health colleagues to manage risk. * Record notes on Paris system. * Purchase care packages & safeguarding using Mosaic

Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker? Are you passionate about supporting Children? Do you have experience working within an Independent Reviewing Officer Team? Yes? Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Rochdale Council's Cared for Children Team as an IRO. This is a full time role, offering an amazing pay rate of £40 per hour. Benefits: Hybrid working Free onsite working Mileage reimbursement Competitive rates of pay Weekly pay One committed and dedicated point of contact An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply) A full range of free training available Access to 100's discounts on the Happi App Access to free healthcare and financial advice on the Happi AppResponsibilities: Chaired Looked After Child (LAC) Reviews, ensuring that care plans are meeting the needs of children in care and promoting their welfare. Acted as an advocate for children and young people, ensuring...

Adult's Social Worker Team: Integrated Neighbourhood Location: Rochdale Details: Welcome to Rochdale Adult Care, 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...

Are you a committed Qualified Social Worker? Do you have a passion for working in the Adult Social Work Sector? We have a fantastic Locum Social Work Opportunity based within an Adult Generic-Neighbourhood Social Work team in the Stockport, Greater Manchester area. Benefits: Dedicated Consultant - one point of contact Keep your CPD/Training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal Weekly payroll Competitive pay rates Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (ts & cs apply)Responsibilities: The team provides a range of support to service users aged 18-65 with mental health conditions, learning & physical disabilities. Completing assessments, reviewing and completing support plans Safeguarding will be included in the postTo be considered for the Social Worker role: 6 months-3 years experience of working within a similar social work setting Diploma/Degree in Social Work...

Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker? Are you looking for both a challenging and rewarding job? Yes? Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Stockport Council's Children with Disabilities Team. This is a full time role, offering an amazing pay rate of £37 per hour. Benefits: Hybrid working Mileage reimbursement Supervision Competitive rates of pay Weekly pay One committed and dedicated point of contact An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply) A full range of free training available Access to free healthcare and financial advice Access to 100's discounts via the Happi AppiResponsibilities: Manage a caseload of children and young people with disabilities, ensuring their needs are met through assessments and care planning. Work closely with health, education, and multi-agency partners to provide a coordinated approach. Undertake safeguarding investigations and ensure children are...

Job Title: Adult Social Worker - Front Door Team - Stockport Location: Stockport Pay Rate: £ 30/per hour A temporary position for an experienced Social Worker is available for a 3-month contract. The role involves working with the Front Door Team and the Urgent Community Response Team. Key responsibilities include collaborating with Health colleagues to minimize hospital visits, conducting visits as needed (including same-day responses), completing Care Act and short-term assessments to promote independence at home, and providing Social Work expertise within a multi-disciplinary team. The position is office-based, and requires a clean driving license and transport. Qualifications and Experience: To be successful in this role you must have Social Work England registration, be eligible to work in the UK, hold a qualification in Social Work at degree level, and have post-qualified experience. Benefits of the role: Stable long term contract Working for one of the most reputable...

Children's Social Worker Team: Children With Disabilities Location: Stockport Rate: £38 We are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join our growing CWD Service in Stockport. We are supportive service with two CWD Team Leaders to enable high quality support and supervision. - You will be responsible for Child in Need, Child Protection and Children in our Care where they have complex physical or learning disability. - You will be confident in managing complexity including managing relationships with wide range of colleagues in health and education - You will have Children with Disabilities social work experience - You will have experience of assessing and implementing CWD short breaks - You will be confident using the Mental Capacity Act

We are currently recruiting for a mental health hospital discharge social worker to join our dynamic and friendly team. You will be part of a newly created all age adult mental health hospital discharge team. You will work collaboratively with our Pennine Care colleagues and have a crucial part to play in improving mental health services and mental health outcomes for people leaving hospital and their carers. You will support older and working age adults who also have a functional or organic mental health diagnosis to be discharged from hospital safely and in a timely manner. This role will include working collaboratively with the person and their carers. Liaising closely with health, advocates and third sector colleagues. You will be co-producing Care Act assessments, support plans and risk assessments. As well as undertaking Mental Capacity Assessments, chairing Best Interests Meetings, writing Social Circumstances Reports and attending Mental Health Tribunals

About the Role: This is a temporary position offering a competitive hourly rate. As a Social Worker in our Children's Services division, you will play a vital role in assessing, planning, and delivering care and protection for children, young people, and their families. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals in need of safeguarding and support. Key Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive social work assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Develop and implement care and protection plans in collaboration with multi-agency teams. Advocate for the safety, welfare, and rights of children, ensuring their voices are heard. Manage complex cases involving safeguarding, care leavers, and children with complex needs. Attend and represent the service in multi-agency decision-making meetings. Maintain accurate records in line with legal and organizational standards. Provide training and mentoring to colleagues and...

Looking for your next locum opportunity in Children's Services? We have an exciting Family Safeguarding Social Worker role available in Bury, Greater Manchester. If you're a committed social worker with experience in safeguarding and want to make a real impact, we want to hear from you! Benefits: A dedicated consultant guiding you every step of the way. Access our e-learning portal to stay up to date with CPD and training. Save on your favourite brands with the Happi App. Weekly payroll Earn up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply). Weekly mailers to keep you informed about locum opportunities in your area. Responsibilities: Assess and support families, ensuring children are safeguarded during difficult times. Work with a range of agencies to identify risks and reduce them, ensuring the best outcomes for children. Manage a varied caseload of Child in Need and Child Protection cases, ensuring timely and effective interventions. As needed, you'll undertake...

Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker? Are you passionate about supporting Children? Do you have experience working within an Independent Reviewing Officer Team? Yes? Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Bury Council's Child Protection and LAC Team as an IRO. This is a full time role, offering an amazing pay rate of £40 per hour. Benefits: Hybrid working Free onsite working Mileage reimbursement Competitive rates of pay Weekly pay One committed and dedicated point of contact An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply) A full range of free training available Access to 100's discounts on the Happi App Access to free healthcare and financial advice on the Happi AppResponsibilities: To provide an independent chairing service for multi-agency and departmental meetings in matters relating to Child Protection and Looked after Children. To facilitate inter-agency and departmental...

Vacancy: Agency FCA - Work After First Hearing - Manchester (NTX(phone number removed)) Location: Manchester Essential Criteria: We are hiring Children's Social Workers for our Private Law team. Working in the Private Law team, Children's Social Workers (or as we will professionally call you - Family Court Advisers) are involved in a combination of cases where either the families require the assistance to agree on the best arrangements for the welfare and safety of the child(ren) involved or the local authority has serious concerns and requests the involvement of Cafcass in the case. Children's Social Workers key responsibilities include: - Conducting assessments and directly engaging with children to understand and represent their views and wishes to the court. - Using expertise in robust risk assessment and mediation will be essential as you advocate for arrangements that prioritise the best interest of the children. Who we're looking for: - Relevant Social Work qualification...