Children's SW - UASC Team - Dorset

Added 06/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated team supporting Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC). This is a rewarding role for an experienced professional who is committed to safeguarding, promoting welfare and helping young people build secure and positive futures. You will hold and manage a caseload of UASC, completing comprehensive assessments and developing high-quality care plans that reflect each child’s individual needs, wishes and circumstances. You will work closely with foster carers, residential staff, education providers, health professionals, legal representatives, immigration services and other partner agencies to ensure coordinated support and effective outcomes....

Social Worker - LAC Team - Dorset

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Social Worker to join a Looked After Children (LAC) Team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people who are unable to live with their birth families, helping them to achieve positive and lasting outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload of looked-after children, undertaking assessments, care planning and reviews in line with statutory requirements. You will work closely with children, young people, foster carers, residential staff, birth families, schools, health professionals and other partner agencies to ensure that each child’s needs, wishes and...

Children's SW - LAC Team - Dorset

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and committed Children’s Social Worker to join a Looked After Children (LAC) team. You will work with children and young people who are in care, helping to safeguard their welfare, promote positive outcomes and ensure their voices are heard in all decisions affecting their lives. Your responsibilities will include managing a caseload of looked-after children, completing assessments and care planning, undertaking statutory visits and reviews, and maintaining accurate, timely records. You will work closely with children, families, foster carers, residential providers, schools, health professionals and other partner agencies to develop and review effective care plans....

Social Worker - UASC Team - South Kent - (Up to £38 p/h)

Added 06/11/2026

Join our dedicated UASC (Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children) Team in South Kent as a Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable young individuals. We are looking for a compassionate and skilled professional to provide holistic assessments, develop care plans, and ensure the safety and well-being of unaccompanied minors. This role offers a competitive pay rate of up to £38 per hour, commensurate with experience. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of the needs and risks faced by unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Providing ongoing support...

Social Worker - Intake Team(UASC) - Kent (PM Shift – 13:00 to 22:00)

Added 03/11/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Intake Team (UASC) in Kent for the PM Shift (13:00 to 22:00). In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) and ensuring their welfare and safety. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the development of tailored support plans, facilitating a smooth transition for these vulnerable individuals into our care system. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of the needs and circumstances of UASC. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans. Providing emotional support and guidance...

Team Manager - UASC team - Birmingham

Added 27/10/2026

Are you an experienced social work professional looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC)? We are seeking a dedicated Team Manager for our UASC team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a passionate team of social workers and ensure the delivery of high-quality care and support to vulnerable children and young people. As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the operational management of the UASC team, ensuring compliance with local authority policies and national legislation. Key responsibilities include: Providing leadership and direction to the UASC team, fostering...

Children's SW - UASC Team - Kent

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Children’s Social Worker to join a specialist team supporting Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC). This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to young people who have arrived in the UK without a parent or suitable adult, helping them to feel safe, secure and supported as they begin to rebuild their lives. You will hold and manage a caseload of UASC, completing comprehensive assessments and developing effective care plans in line with statutory requirements. You will work closely with foster carers, residential homes, education providers, health professionals, legal representatives, immigration services and other...

Children's SSW - UASC Team - Oxfordshire

Added 29/10/2026

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children? Oxfordshire County Council is seeking a dedicated Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive environment focused on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring they receive the care and support they need to thrive. As a Children's Social Worker in the UASC Team, your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and young people. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and relevant stakeholders....

Social Worker - Kinship Assessment Team - Lancashire

Added 06/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Social Worker to join a dedicated Kinship Assessment Team. This role focuses on assessing and supporting family members and connected adults who are considering providing care for children unable to remain with their birth parents. You will play a key role in ensuring children are placed safely within their wider family network, wherever this is in their best interests. As a Kinship Social Worker, you will undertake thorough assessments of prospective kinship carers, including viability, connected persons and full fostering assessments where required. You will gather and analyse information from a range...

Social Worker - Assessment Team - Powys

Added 06/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Social Worker to join a busy Assessment Team supporting children, adults and families to achieve positive outcomes. You will work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment, undertaking high-quality assessments and responding to referrals in line with statutory duties, safeguarding procedures and relevant legislation. The role will involve assessing individual needs, identifying risks and strengths, and developing proportionate plans that promote independence, wellbeing and safety. You will manage a varied caseload, complete reviews, maintain accurate and timely records, and ensure that decisions are clearly evidenced. You will also contribute to safeguarding enquiries,...

Social Worker - Children in Care team - Derbyshire

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join a Children in Care team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people by promoting their safety, wellbeing, development and long-term outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload of children and young people who are looked after, ensuring that their needs are assessed, understood and responded to effectively. Your responsibilities will include completing assessments, preparing and reviewing care plans, undertaking statutory visits, contributing to placement stability and supporting children to achieve positive permanency outcomes. You will work closely with...

Social Worker - CP/CIN Team - Cheshire East

Added 06/11/2026

An experienced Social Worker is required to join a Child Protection and Children in Need (CP/CIN) team, supporting children, young people and families to achieve positive and lasting outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload, completing high-quality assessments, developing effective plans and ensuring that children’s welfare remains central to all decisions. You will undertake statutory social work in line with relevant legislation, guidance and safeguarding procedures. Responsibilities will include responding to referrals, assessing risk and need, preparing reports, participating in strategy discussions and child protection conferences, and contributing to reviews and legal proceedings where required. You will work collaboratively with...

Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Hertfordshire

Added 06/11/2026

An opportunity is available for a qualified Social Worker to join a dedicated Safeguarding Team in Hertfordshire. This role is suited to an experienced practitioner who is committed to protecting children and young people, promoting positive outcomes and working collaboratively with families and professionals. You will manage a varied caseload involving children who may be at risk of abuse, neglect or harm. Your responsibilities will include completing high-quality assessments, undertaking statutory visits, preparing child protection plans and contributing to strategy discussions, conferences and legal proceedings where required. You will identify risk, make evidence-based decisions and ensure that children’s voices, wishes...

Children Social Worker - Care and support Team - Powys

Added 06/11/2026

An experienced Children’s Social Worker is required to join a Care and Support Team, providing high-quality support to children, young people and their families. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by promoting children’s safety, wellbeing and long-term outcomes through effective assessment, planning and intervention. You will manage a varied caseload involving children and young people who may require support under relevant safeguarding and social care legislation. Your responsibilities will include undertaking assessments, preparing and reviewing care and support plans, contributing to child protection enquiries and conferences, and making informed decisions that place the child’s needs at the...

Senior Social Worker - Complex Care Needs Team - Wakefield

Added 06/11/2026

Join our dedicated Complex Care Needs Team in Wakefield as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting individuals with complex needs and their families. In this challenging yet rewarding position, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing tailored care plans that promote the well-being and independence of our clients. Your expertise will guide a multi-disciplinary team in delivering high-quality services that enhance the lives of vulnerable individuals. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients with complex care needs. Developing and reviewing person-centered care plans in collaboration with clients, families,...