8 social care jobs found in Spennymoor, North East

Do you have a passion for supporting foster families and creating nurturing environments for children in care?We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Fostering Social Worker to join our mainstream Fostering Team. You will play a crucial role in supporting and supervising foster carers, ensuring the well-being and positive outcomes of children in their care.Key Responsibilities:Foster Carer Recruitment and Assessment: Work closely with potential foster c

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

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: 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

Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker looking for a unique opportunity to support young people on the cusp of adulthood? We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our brand-new Next Steps Team.This is your chance to be part of an aspirational team focused on Pathway Planning for young people aged 16 and 17, ensuring they have the support and guidance needed for a successful transition. You'll be playing a crucial role in a service wit

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

Job Title: Social Worker - Connected Carers Team About the Connected Carers Team: The Connected Carers Team assesses and supports family members, friends, or others with a close connection to the child who step in to provide care. Key Responsibilities:Assess and support family members, friends, or others with a close connection to the child who step in to provide care.Complete Form K and Special Guardianship Order (SGO) assessments.Offer ongoing supervisi

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