61 social worker jobs found in North East

Job Title: Social Worker - Kinship Team Location: Gateshead Council Hourly Rate: £27.56 per hourJob Description: Gateshead Council is looking for a dedicated and experienced social worker to join the Kinship Team. This role involves supporting and assessing kinship carers to ensure children and young people remain safely within their family networks when they cannot live with their birth parents.Key Responsibilities:Undertake viability assessments and full

Job Title: Social Worker - Long Term Safeguarding Team Location: Gateshead Council Hourly Rate: £27.56 per hourJob Description: Gateshead Council is seeking an experienced and committed social worker to join the Long Term Safeguarding Team. This role focuses on working with children and families where there are ongoing safeguarding concerns, with the aim of achieving long-term stability, safety, and positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Manage a caseload

Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Gateshead Council Pay Rate: £34.45 per hourGateshead Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our dedicated Children's Social Care team as an Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO). This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to champion the voices and rights of children in our care, ensuring their plans are robust, child-centred, and lead to the best possible o

Social Worker - Assessment TeamLocation: Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Rate: £27.56 per hour Service Area: Children's Services - Assessment TeamJob Purpose:To undertake high-quality assessments of children and families referred to Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council's Children's Assessment Team, in order to safeguard and promote the welfare of children in need, those at risk of significant harm, or in need of support services. You will be responsible for p

Team Manager - Fostering Home-Finders TeamLocation: Durham County Council Rate: £37.75 per hour Service Area: Children's Services - Fostering and PlacementsJob Purpose:To manage and lead Durham's Fostering Home-Finders Team, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, responsive, and efficient service that recruits, assesses, and matches foster carers to meet the needs of children in care. The Team Manager will supervise a team of social workers and practitio

Social Worker - SAS Team (Assessment and Safeguarding)Location: Hartlepool Borough Council Rate: £32.87 per hourService Area: Children's Services - Assessment and Safeguarding (SAS)Job Purpose:To carry out high-quality statutory social work within the Assessment and Safeguarding Team, ensuring the welfare and protection of children and young people in Hartlepool. The role involves completing assessments, managing child protection and children in need plans

Team Manager - Children's Social CareLocation: Newcastle City Council Rate: £37.75 per hour Contract Type: Temporary / Agency Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per weekJob Purpose:To provide leadership, supervision, and operational management to a team of social workers and practitioners delivering statutory services to children, young people, and families in Newcastle. The role ensures safe, effective, and timely interventions in accordance with legal requiremen

Job Title: Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - Children's Services Location: Gateshead Council Hourly Rate: 34.45 Job Description: Gateshead Council is seeking a skilled and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join the Children's Services team. The role focuses on ensuring that children in care receive high-quality, child-centred support and that their care plans meet their needs and promote positive outcomes.Key Responsibilities:Chair Loo

Job Title: Initial Response Team Member Location: Newcastle Hourly Rate: 27.56 JDJob Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our Initial Response Team based in Newcastle. This role involves providing prompt, professional, and effective responses to emergency and crisis situations. The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to assess situations, manage risk, and deliver appropriate intervention

Location : Durham County CouncilPay Rate : £24 - £31Team: Children with Disabilities Team - Senior PractitionerRole : Full TimeMake a positive difference in the lives of children with disabilities and their families.Durham County Council's Children with Disabilities Team is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our team. We are committed to providing high-quality support and advocacy for children with disabilities and their famili

Location : Durham County CouncilPay Rate : £24 - £31Team: Children in Care Team - Senior Practitioner Role : Full TimeDurham County Council's Children's Services is seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Practitioner to join our dynamic Children in Care Team. We are committed to providing high-quality support and guidance to children in care, ensuring they have the best possible experience and opportunities to thrive.Your Role:As a Senior Practitioner in o

Children in Our Care Team Social Worker, Darlington City CouncilDarlington City Council's Children's Services is seeking a compassionate and experienced Children's Social Worker to join our dedicated Children in Our Care Team. We are committed to providing high-quality care and support to children in our care, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and positive development are at the forefront of everything we do.Your Role:As a Children in Our Care Team member,

Location : Durham County CouncilPay Rate : £38.58Team: Children with Disabilities - Team ManagerRole : Full TimeDurham County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to lead our Children with Disabilities Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families in our community.About the Role and Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership: Provide leadership and motivation to a team of

Location : Darlington Borough CouncilPay Rate : £26.66Team: Assessment and Safeguarding Team - SW PractitionerRole : Full TimeDarlington Borough Council's Safeguarding and Assessment Team is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Social Worker. We are committed to protecting children from harm and providing high-quality support to families facing challenges.About the Role and Responsibilities:Conducting Comprehensive Assessments: Carry out thoroug

Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) - Emergency Duty Team (EDT)Durham County Council Pay Rate: £31.74 per hourThis is a challenging and rewarding role for a qualified Social Worker who thrives in a fast-paced, crisis-led environment. As a key member of our EDT, you will be the first point of contact for urgent social care needs across County Durham when our daytime offices are closed. You will work autonomously to provide a high-quality response to

Location : Durham County CouncilPay Rate : £24 - £31Team: Adolescent, Safeguarding and Exploitation Team - Senior Practitioner Role : Full TimeAbout UsDurham County Council is committed to safeguarding children and young people. We are a dedicated team working to protect vulnerable children and young people from exploitation and abuse. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Adolescent, Safeguarding and Exploitation

Location : Durham County CouncilPay Rate : £36.26Team: Families First Team - EasingtonRole : Full TimeDurham County Council's Families First Team is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Work Consultant to join our team in Easington. We are committed to providing high-quality, early intervention support to families, helping them build resilience and achieve positive outcomes for their children.About the Role and Responsibilities:Early Intervention and

Fostering Social Worker | Durham County CouncilJob Title: Fostering Social Worker Location: Durham County Council Pay Rate: £28.41 per hourJob Summary: Durham County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Fostering Social Worker to join their fostering team. The role involves supporting foster carers, ensuring the welfare of looked-after children, and contributing to the development of high-quality fostering services.Key Responsibilities:Undertake

Social worker South Tyneside Council Front End Assessment Team Duties : Receiving and prioritising referrals concerning children at risk, including initiating statutory Section 47 (child protection) and Children in Need assessments.Conducting in-depth needs and risk evaluations, considering physical, emotional, mental health, education, housing, finances, family dynamics, and potential abuse.Identifying risks and protective factors for children and young

Qualified Social Worker - Assessment Team, Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Pay Rate: £27.56 per hourStockton-on-Tees Borough Council is looking for dedicated individuals to join our dynamic Assessment Team. This is an exciting chance to contribute to providing timely and effective support to those who need it most within our community.We are seeking a social worker who is committed to conducting thorough assessments, building strong relationships, and ens

Team Manager, Fostering Home-Finders - Durham County Council Pay Rate: £37.75 per hourDurham County Council is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Team Manager to lead our Fostering Home-Finders Team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families within Durham.We're looking for a leader who can inspire and guide a team, ensuring the highest standards of practice in recruiting, assessing, and supporting fost

Location : Newcastle CouncilPay Rate : £20 - £26Team: Learning & Disability Team Social WorkerRole : Full TimeNewcastle Council's Adult Social Care is seeking a compassionate and experienced Adult Social Worker to join our dynamic Learning & Disability Team. We are committed to providing high-quality support and protection to individuals with learning disabilities in our community, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and independence are paramount.Your Role:

Adult Social Worker - Locality Team We have a rewarding opportunity to join Gateshead Council's Locality Team, offering a competitive pay rate of £19 - £25 per hour.Why Gateshead Council?Gateshead Council is committed to providing high-quality, person-centred support to its adult residents. As part of our Locality Team, you'll be embedded within the community, working directly with individuals to assess their needs, develop effective support plans, and enh

Role: Qualified Social WorkerTeam: Hospital Discharge TeamLocation: Newcastle CouncilPay: £20 - £26 per hourNewcastle Council is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our Hospital Discharge Team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, ensuring safe and effective transitions from hospital back into the community.About the Role:As a Qualified Social Worker in the Hospital Discharge Team, you will play a crucial rol

Adult Social Worker - CHC Team An excellent opportunity awaits you to join Newcastle Council's Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Team, offering a competitive pay rate of £20 - £26 per hour.Why Newcastle Council?Newcastle Council is committed to providing high-quality care and support to its adult residents. Joining our CHC Team means becoming part of a dedicated service that focuses on ensuring individuals receive the appropriate funding and care packages to mee

Location : Durham County CouncilPay Rate : £32.73Team:Subject Access Request TeamRole : Full TimeHelp us safeguard and manage sensitive information effectively.Due to increasing demand, we are seeking an additional, full-time Subject Access Request Officer for an initial three-month period. The successful candidate will be a qualified social worker, responsible for accessing and extracting information from digital records while ensuring compliance with leg

Qualified Social Worker - Initial Response TeamAn exciting opportunity has arisen to join Newcastle Council's Initial Response Team at a competitive rate of £27.56 per hour.Why Newcastle Council?Newcastle Council is dedicated to providing high-quality services to its community. As part of our Initial Response Team, you'll play a crucial role at the frontline of child protection, working in a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters professional grow

Senior Social Worker - Safe and Supported TeamWe're currently seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our vital Safe and Supported Team. This is a fantastic chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families while earning a competitive rate of £31.70 per hour.Why North Tyneside?North Tyneside Council is committed to providing outstanding services to its community. You'll be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and offers

Adult Social Worker - Hospital Discharge Team, NewcastleJob Title: Locum Adult Social Worker - Hospital Discharge TeamLocation: Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid working available)Employer: Newcastle City CouncilPay Rate: £20 - £26 per hour (umbrella, dependent on experience)Job Purpose We are seeking a skilled and motivated Adult Social Worker to join the Hospital Discharge Team in Newcastle. The role involves working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environm

Locum Adult Social Worker - Locality Team | Gateshead | £19-£25 per hour | Full-time, HybridOverview: Gateshead Council is seeking an experienced Adult Social Worker to join their Locality Team on a locum basis. The role involves supporting adults in the community through Care Act assessments, safeguarding enquiries, and collaborative care planning. This is a great opportunity to work within a supportive team and make a real impact on adult service users i