- Justice Social Worker - Community Justice (Glasgow)Location: Glasgow CityPay Rate: £38.00 - £40.00 per hourWorking Pattern: 4-Day Condensed Week (Full-time hours)Contract: Temporary / OngoingAre you a specialist in Justice Social Work looking for a high-paying role with a better work-life balance? We are seeking a qualified Justice Social Worker to join a dynamic Community Justice team in Glasgow. This role offers the unique opportunity to work a 4-day conJustice Social Worker - Community Justice (Glasgow)Location: Glasgow CityPay Rate: £38.00 - £40.00 per hourWorking Pattern: 4-Day Condensed Week (Full-time hours)Contract: Temporary / OngoingAre you a specialist in Justice Social Work looking for a high-paying role with a better work-life balance? We are seeking a qualified Justice Social Worker to join a dynamic Community Justice team in Glasgow. This role offers the unique opportunity to work a 4-day con
- Qualified Social Workers | Children & Families (Midlothian)Rate: £38 - £40 per hourStatus: Full-Time (Immediate Start)Are you ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced, rewarding environment? Midlothian Council is looking for two dedicated, full-time Social Workers to join our frontline Children's Services.This is a role for practitioners who enjoy variety and are committed to supporting children at every stage of their journey-from initial protectioQualified Social Workers | Children & Families (Midlothian)Rate: £38 - £40 per hourStatus: Full-Time (Immediate Start)Are you ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced, rewarding environment? Midlothian Council is looking for two dedicated, full-time Social Workers to join our frontline Children's Services.This is a role for practitioners who enjoy variety and are committed to supporting children at every stage of their journey-from initial protectio
- Registered Manager (Fostering)Salary: £49,200 per annumLocation: Based in Newcastle (West Road) with travel across the North East as required.Are you a dedicated social work professional with a passion for high-quality foster care? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Registered Manager to lead our fostering service. This is a pivotal role where you will direct, organize, and oversee operations to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained forRegistered Manager (Fostering)Salary: £49,200 per annumLocation: Based in Newcastle (West Road) with travel across the North East as required.Are you a dedicated social work professional with a passion for high-quality foster care? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Registered Manager to lead our fostering service. This is a pivotal role where you will direct, organize, and oversee operations to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained for
- Are you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Edinburgh upto £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time hAre you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Edinburgh upto £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time h
- Are you an experienced child residential support worker tired of not getting paid your worth?Passionate about promoting the independence of vulnerable Children? Part time and full time hours available booking your own shifts through our app and catching up with your own dedicated consultant. Work at the same service or try out lots of different ones! What can Randstad offer a child residential support worker?Competitive rates Keep your skills sharp workingAre you an experienced child residential support worker tired of not getting paid your worth?Passionate about promoting the independence of vulnerable Children? Part time and full time hours available booking your own shifts through our app and catching up with your own dedicated consultant. Work at the same service or try out lots of different ones! What can Randstad offer a child residential support worker?Competitive rates Keep your skills sharp working
- Advanced Practitioner - Cared For TeamsLocation: North Tyneside CouncilPay Rate: £34.45 per hourContract: Temporary / Full-TimeAbout the RoleNorth Tyneside Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Advanced Practitioner to join our dedicated Cared For Teams. This is a pivotal role designed for a social work professional who thrives on delivering excellence in practice while supporting the growth of others.You will play a leading role in ensuringAdvanced Practitioner - Cared For TeamsLocation: North Tyneside CouncilPay Rate: £34.45 per hourContract: Temporary / Full-TimeAbout the RoleNorth Tyneside Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Advanced Practitioner to join our dedicated Cared For Teams. This is a pivotal role designed for a social work professional who thrives on delivering excellence in practice while supporting the growth of others.You will play a leading role in ensuring
- Job Title - Care at Home Support workerPay Rate - £15-17/hrLocation: West DunbartonshireAre you an experienced Adults Support Worker with access to your own car?Looking to work with a local authority, with great shift patterns?Then this could be your next role! Join our specialist support worker team! Are you an experienced support worker or senior support worker? Have you got experience supporting adults in crisis? Are you passionate about supporting thJob Title - Care at Home Support workerPay Rate - £15-17/hrLocation: West DunbartonshireAre you an experienced Adults Support Worker with access to your own car?Looking to work with a local authority, with great shift patterns?Then this could be your next role! Join our specialist support worker team! Are you an experienced support worker or senior support worker? Have you got experience supporting adults in crisis? Are you passionate about supporting th
- Job Title - Care at Home Staff (Female) Salary: £21,750 per annumHours: 30 hours per week (Permanent)Location: Fife ( Cupar, St. Andrews, Tayport )Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for a stable, rewarding role in your local community? We are seeking dedicated Female Care at Home Staff to join our team in North East Fife, specifically covering Cupar, St Andrews, and Tayport.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who values meaningful work and eJob Title - Care at Home Staff (Female) Salary: £21,750 per annumHours: 30 hours per week (Permanent)Location: Fife ( Cupar, St. Andrews, Tayport )Are you a compassionate caregiver looking for a stable, rewarding role in your local community? We are seeking dedicated Female Care at Home Staff to join our team in North East Fife, specifically covering Cupar, St Andrews, and Tayport.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who values meaningful work and e
- Are you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Glasgow upto £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time houAre you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Glasgow upto £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time hou
- Are you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Fife up to £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time hoursAre you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Fife up to £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time hours
- Workington, Cumbria (Hybrid - 3 days on-site / 2 days remote)Pay Rate: £45.00 per hourContract: Full-time (37 hours per week), Temporary/AgencyThe RoleAre you a dedicated Social Worker looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families in Cumbria? We are seeking an experienced practitioner to join the Support and Protect Team in Carlisle. This is a frontline role focused on providing high-quality support and robust protection for cWorkington, Cumbria (Hybrid - 3 days on-site / 2 days remote)Pay Rate: £45.00 per hourContract: Full-time (37 hours per week), Temporary/AgencyThe RoleAre you a dedicated Social Worker looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families in Cumbria? We are seeking an experienced practitioner to join the Support and Protect Team in Carlisle. This is a frontline role focused on providing high-quality support and robust protection for c
- Social Worker - Child Protection | Carlisle£45/hr Are you looking for a role that balances high earnings with genuine work-life flexibility? We have secured a top-tier Child Protection position in Carlisle that offers one of the best financial and logistical packages in the region.This is a rare opportunity to join a stable team with a manageable duty rota and a hybrid working model designed to support your productivity and well-being.The Financials : * HoSocial Worker - Child Protection | Carlisle£45/hr Are you looking for a role that balances high earnings with genuine work-life flexibility? We have secured a top-tier Child Protection position in Carlisle that offers one of the best financial and logistical packages in the region.This is a rare opportunity to join a stable team with a manageable duty rota and a hybrid working model designed to support your productivity and well-being.The Financials : * Ho
- Are you a compassionate and experienced individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with challenging behaviours and complex needs? We are actively recruiting for temporary Children's Residential Workers to support various residential homes across the Welshpool area.This is a fantastic opportunity to gain diverse experience, work in different locations, and enjoy unparalleled flexibility to choose your shifts, fittAre you a compassionate and experienced individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with challenging behaviours and complex needs? We are actively recruiting for temporary Children's Residential Workers to support various residential homes across the Welshpool area.This is a fantastic opportunity to gain diverse experience, work in different locations, and enjoy unparalleled flexibility to choose your shifts, fitt
- Specialist Assessment Service TeamLocation: Hartlepool Borough Council Team: Specialist Assessment Service (SAS Team) Rate: £35.68 per hourExperienced Social Worker needed for Hartlepool's Specialist Assessment Service (SAS)!We are recruiting an experienced Locum Social Worker to join the crucial SAS Team at Hartlepool. This role offers an excellent hourly rate and the chance to work in a focused, high-impact assessment environment.What the SAS Team Does:TSpecialist Assessment Service TeamLocation: Hartlepool Borough Council Team: Specialist Assessment Service (SAS Team) Rate: £35.68 per hourExperienced Social Worker needed for Hartlepool's Specialist Assessment Service (SAS)!We are recruiting an experienced Locum Social Worker to join the crucial SAS Team at Hartlepool. This role offers an excellent hourly rate and the chance to work in a focused, high-impact assessment environment.What the SAS Team Does:T
- Qualified Social Worker | Adult Learning Disabilities TeamLocation: Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council Pay Rate: £20 - £26 per hour Type: Contract / Locum Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council are seeking a dedicated professional to join their dynamic and supportive Adult Learning Disabilities Team.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that prioritizes the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2007, all while maintaining a stQualified Social Worker | Adult Learning Disabilities TeamLocation: Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council Pay Rate: £20 - £26 per hour Type: Contract / Locum Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council are seeking a dedicated professional to join their dynamic and supportive Adult Learning Disabilities Team.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that prioritizes the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2007, all while maintaining a st
- Are you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Edinburgh upto £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time hAre you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Edinburgh upto £18-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time h
- Are you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Inverness upto £23-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time hAre you an experienced residential childcare worker? Keen to make a difference in the lives of children with complex needs? If the answer is yes, then we need you! Residential Childcare worker roles are available in Inverness upto £23-p/hr. Choose your own schedule, and work as often as you like based on your availability! Make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting them to have a safe and fulfilled childhood! Part-time and full-time h
- South Tyneside CouncilAre you an experienced Social Worker skilled in family assessment, fostering regulations, and permanence planning? Join South Tyneside's specialist Connected Carers Team to facilitate stable, long-term placements for children within their family network.The Opportunity: Locum ContractThis is a Full-Time, Ongoing Locum Contract working 37 hours per week in South Tyneside. The role offers a highly competitive pay rate of £28.29 per hourSouth Tyneside CouncilAre you an experienced Social Worker skilled in family assessment, fostering regulations, and permanence planning? Join South Tyneside's specialist Connected Carers Team to facilitate stable, long-term placements for children within their family network.The Opportunity: Locum ContractThis is a Full-Time, Ongoing Locum Contract working 37 hours per week in South Tyneside. The role offers a highly competitive pay rate of £28.29 per hour
- Join our Ofsted "Outstanding" authority in a vital quality assurance role. You will be at the heart of our mission to improve outcomes for cared-for children and those at risk of significant harm. This is a countywide brief that offers the opportunity to shape practice and ensure the child's voice is heard at every level.Key Responsibilities:Chairing: Lead Child Protection Conferences and Cared For (Looked After) Reviews with a child-centered, outcome-focuJoin our Ofsted "Outstanding" authority in a vital quality assurance role. You will be at the heart of our mission to improve outcomes for cared-for children and those at risk of significant harm. This is a countywide brief that offers the opportunity to shape practice and ensure the child's voice is heard at every level.Key Responsibilities:Chairing: Lead Child Protection Conferences and Cared For (Looked After) Reviews with a child-centered, outcome-focu
- The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join our Support and Protect Team based in Workington. This team is at the forefront of safeguarding, working with children and families to accurately identify needs and ensure appropriate services are provided at the right time to achieve the best possible outcomes.Working Pattern & Model [Non-Negotiable]This role offers a structured hybrid working model designed to balance frontlThe OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join our Support and Protect Team based in Workington. This team is at the forefront of safeguarding, working with children and families to accurately identify needs and ensure appropriate services are provided at the right time to achieve the best possible outcomes.Working Pattern & Model [Non-Negotiable]This role offers a structured hybrid working model designed to balance frontl
- Child and Family Worker (Family Time Specialist)Pay Rate: £24.00 per hourHours: 37 hours per week (Full-Time)Location: Based in Kendal, covering Lancashire ---The RoleAre you a dedicated professional looking to help children maintain vital connections with their families? We are seeking a Child and Family Worker to facilitate and supervise Family Time (supervised contact) sessions across Kendal and the wider Lancashire area.You will be the vital link thatChild and Family Worker (Family Time Specialist)Pay Rate: £24.00 per hourHours: 37 hours per week (Full-Time)Location: Based in Kendal, covering Lancashire ---The RoleAre you a dedicated professional looking to help children maintain vital connections with their families? We are seeking a Child and Family Worker to facilitate and supervise Family Time (supervised contact) sessions across Kendal and the wider Lancashire area.You will be the vital link that
- The core of the role is to act as the "voice of the child" in the family court. Your duties will include:Case Analysis & Safeguarding: Conducting early safeguarding checks and risk assessments to identify child protection issues.Direct Work with Children: Meeting with children (in homes, schools, or offices) to understand their wishes and feelings.Report Writing: Producing high-quality Section 7 reports and safeguarding letters with clear, evidence-based rThe core of the role is to act as the "voice of the child" in the family court. Your duties will include:Case Analysis & Safeguarding: Conducting early safeguarding checks and risk assessments to identify child protection issues.Direct Work with Children: Meeting with children (in homes, schools, or offices) to understand their wishes and feelings.Report Writing: Producing high-quality Section 7 reports and safeguarding letters with clear, evidence-based r
- Hospital Discharge Case ManagerLocation: Newcastle upon Tyne (Integrated Hospital Discharge Team)Pay Rate: £27 per hourContract: Full-time, Temporary (Ongoing)Are you a proactive Social Worker or Nurse with a passion for supporting patients in their transition from hospital to home? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join the Newcastle Integrated Hospital Discharge Team to help ensure safe, timely, and effective discharges across the city's majorHospital Discharge Case ManagerLocation: Newcastle upon Tyne (Integrated Hospital Discharge Team)Pay Rate: £27 per hourContract: Full-time, Temporary (Ongoing)Are you a proactive Social Worker or Nurse with a passion for supporting patients in their transition from hospital to home? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join the Newcastle Integrated Hospital Discharge Team to help ensure safe, timely, and effective discharges across the city's major
- To provide advanced social work-level services to children, families, and courts by assessing court applications for child protection and serious welfare issues. As an FCA, you act as the independent "voice of the child," ensuring their wishes and feelings are central to the court's decision-making process.Key ResponsibilitiesSafeguarding & Assessment: Conduct high-quality early safeguarding checks, risk assessments, and complex case analyses for both PublTo provide advanced social work-level services to children, families, and courts by assessing court applications for child protection and serious welfare issues. As an FCA, you act as the independent "voice of the child," ensuring their wishes and feelings are central to the court's decision-making process.Key ResponsibilitiesSafeguarding & Assessment: Conduct high-quality early safeguarding checks, risk assessments, and complex case analyses for both Publ
- Advanced Practitioner (Children's Social Care)Location: Quadrant East, NE27 0BY Pay Rate: £34.45 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Temporary (Until June 30, 2026) Hours: 37 hours per week Customer: North Tyneside CouncilThe OpportunityNorth Tyneside Council is looking for three experienced Advanced Practitioners to join their busy Children's Services teams. This is a critical role designed to provide expert social work practice and support the delivery of highAdvanced Practitioner (Children's Social Care)Location: Quadrant East, NE27 0BY Pay Rate: £34.45 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Temporary (Until June 30, 2026) Hours: 37 hours per week Customer: North Tyneside CouncilThe OpportunityNorth Tyneside Council is looking for three experienced Advanced Practitioners to join their busy Children's Services teams. This is a critical role designed to provide expert social work practice and support the delivery of high
- We are seeking a resilient and experienced Registered Manager to take the helm of our residential service in Berwick-upon-Tweed.The Role:Overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the home.Ensuring full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015.Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of dedicated Support Workers.Managing budgets and local authority relationships.The Essentials:Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Residential CWe are seeking a resilient and experienced Registered Manager to take the helm of our residential service in Berwick-upon-Tweed.The Role:Overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the home.Ensuring full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015.Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of dedicated Support Workers.Managing budgets and local authority relationships.The Essentials:Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Residential C
- Newcastle City Council is seeking an ambitious and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our established and supportive team within Children's Social Care. This role is essential for driving high-quality, reflective practice, leading complex casework, and mentoring colleagues.If you have proven expertise in statutory duties, complex court work, and a passion for shaping the development of others, this is a pivotal opportunity to advance your career inNewcastle City Council is seeking an ambitious and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our established and supportive team within Children's Social Care. This role is essential for driving high-quality, reflective practice, leading complex casework, and mentoring colleagues.If you have proven expertise in statutory duties, complex court work, and a passion for shaping the development of others, this is a pivotal opportunity to advance your career in
- This post is focused on the core statutory duties of Children's Services, primarily handling Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) cases, often proceeding to Care Proceedings (LAC) where necessary.Key Responsibilities include:Conducting comprehensive Section 47 enquiries and completing robust multi-agency assessments to determine risk and need.Developing, implementing, and reviewing Child Protection Plans and Child in Need Plans, ensuring they areThis post is focused on the core statutory duties of Children's Services, primarily handling Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) cases, often proceeding to Care Proceedings (LAC) where necessary.Key Responsibilities include:Conducting comprehensive Section 47 enquiries and completing robust multi-agency assessments to determine risk and need.Developing, implementing, and reviewing Child Protection Plans and Child in Need Plans, ensuring they are
- Are you an experienced, resilient, and highly autonomous Social Worker ready to handle high-risk crises outside of normal office hours? Join the Gateshead Emergency Duty Team (EDT) and play a critical role in providing immediate response to safeguarding emergencies for both children and adults. 🌟 The Opportunity Role: Social Worker, Emergency Duty Team (Locum/Contract)Location: Gateshead (Hybrid/Remote options when not required to travel for assessment)HoAre you an experienced, resilient, and highly autonomous Social Worker ready to handle high-risk crises outside of normal office hours? Join the Gateshead Emergency Duty Team (EDT) and play a critical role in providing immediate response to safeguarding emergencies for both children and adults. 🌟 The Opportunity Role: Social Worker, Emergency Duty Team (Locum/Contract)Location: Gateshead (Hybrid/Remote options when not required to travel for assessment)Ho
- I can certainly draft a professional job advertisement for the Children's Residential Team Manager role at Gateshead Council, emphasizing the leadership and regulatory demands of the position, and including the competitive hourly rate of £36.61 per hour.Here is the job ad:🏡 Team Manager - Children's Residential ServiceGateshead Council - Locum OpportunityAre you an experienced and motivated leader with a background in statutory Children's Social Work andI can certainly draft a professional job advertisement for the Children's Residential Team Manager role at Gateshead Council, emphasizing the leadership and regulatory demands of the position, and including the competitive hourly rate of £36.61 per hour.Here is the job ad:🏡 Team Manager - Children's Residential ServiceGateshead Council - Locum OpportunityAre you an experienced and motivated leader with a background in statutory Children's Social Work and
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