Children's SSW - Single Point of Access Team - Reading

Added 09/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a busy Single Point of Access team. This is a key front-door role, responsible for responding to referrals, identifying children and families who may require support, and ensuring that safeguarding concerns are assessed promptly and appropriately. You will undertake proportionate screening and initial assessments, gather and analyse information from families and professionals, and make sound decisions about the most appropriate response. This may include providing advice, signposting to early help, arranging immediate protective action, or progressing referrals for statutory social work intervention. You will work closely with...

Childrens Social Worker - Independent Reviewing Officer - Gateshead

Added 10/11/2026

An experienced Children’s Social Worker is required to undertake an Independent Reviewing Officer role within a busy children’s services environment. This is an opportunity to help ensure that children and young people who are looked after receive safe, effective and timely care planning, with their welfare, voice and individual needs at the centre of every decision. You will chair statutory reviews for children in care, ensuring that plans remain purposeful, outcomes-focused and compliant with relevant legislation, regulations and guidance. You will provide independent challenge to those involved in a child’s care, monitor progress against agreed actions, and escalate concerns where...

Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Child in care and care leavers Team - Staffordshire

Added 09/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker or Senior Practitioner to join a Child in Care and Care Leavers team, supporting children and young people to achieve positive, lasting outcomes. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by promoting stability, safeguarding, and successful transitions into adulthood. You will manage a varied caseload of children in care and care leavers, completing high-quality assessments, care planning and reviews. You will develop effective relationships with children, young people, carers, families and partner agencies, ensuring that their voices, wishes and feelings remain central to all decisions. You will also contribute to permanence...

Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Integrated Front Door / MASH Team - Staffordshire

Added 09/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker or Senior Practitioner to join an Integrated Front Door / Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team in Staffordshire. This is an opportunity to play a key role in responding to contacts and referrals, assessing risk and need, and ensuring children, adults and families receive the right support at the right time. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across social care, health, education, police and other partner agencies to gather and analyse information, identify safeguarding concerns and determine appropriate next steps. Responsibilities will include completing proportionate assessments, contributing to strategy discussions, making timely decisions, signposting...

Senior Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention Team - Southwark

Added 09/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and committed Senior Social Worker to join an Assessment and Intervention Team in Southwark. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social work professional to contribute to high-quality services for children, young people and their families, ensuring that their needs are assessed promptly and that effective support and safeguarding plans are put in place. You will manage a varied and complex caseload, undertaking child and family assessments, section 47 enquiries and other statutory interventions. Working in partnership with children, parents, carers and professionals, you will identify risks, strengths and desired outcomes, developing proportionate plans...

Senior Social Worker / AP- Disability Team - Barnet Council

Added 06/11/2026

Barnet Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Disability Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families. As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a vital role in assessing needs, developing care plans, and providing support to our clients, ensuring they receive the best possible care and resources. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals with disabilities to identify their needs and preferences. Developing and implementing personalized care plans in collaboration with clients,...

Senior Social Worker – Disabled Children’s Team - Islington

Added 06/11/2026

Islington Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Disabled Children’s Team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional to make a significant impact on the lives of disabled children and their families. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services, ensuring the best outcomes for children and young people with disabilities. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans in line with legislation and best practices. Working collaboratively with families, multidisciplinary teams, and external agencies to provide holistic support. Leading and mentoring a team of social...

Senior Social Worker – Assessment & Intervention Team- Barnet

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment & Intervention Team in Barnet. This role is crucial for supporting vulnerable individuals and families, ensuring their needs are met through effective assessment and intervention strategies. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead case management, provide expert guidance to junior staff, and engage with a variety of stakeholders to facilitate positive outcomes for service users. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans that promote well-being and safety. Providing supervision...

Senior Social Worker – Children with Disabilities Team - Denbighshire

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and committed Senior Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities Team, supporting children, young people and their families to achieve positive outcomes. This is an opportunity to undertake meaningful, strengths-based work within a multidisciplinary environment, promoting independence, safety, inclusion and improved quality of life. You will manage a complex caseload involving children and young people with disabilities, undertaking assessments, care planning, reviews and safeguarding enquiries in line with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards. You will work closely with children, parents and carers to understand their needs, identify strengths and agree appropriate support packages....

Senior Social Worker - Support and Safeguarding Team - Wakefield

Added 05/11/2026

Wakefield Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Support and Safeguarding Team. This pivotal role is designed for a passionate individual who is committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead and mentor a team of social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality support services while promoting best practices in safeguarding. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with families and other professionals....

Senior Social worker/ Assistant team manager- Family Help - Hackney

Added 05/11/2026

Join our dedicated team in Hackney as a Senior Social Worker/Assistant Team Manager within the Family Help service. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced professional to make a significant impact in the lives of families within our community. You will play a crucial role in leading a team, providing support to vulnerable children and their families, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality social work services. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing a team of social workers, providing supervision, guidance, and support. Conducting assessments and developing intervention plans to address the needs of families. Collaborating...

Senior Social Worker - MAST Team - Ealing

Added 05/11/2026

Join our dynamic MAST Team in Ealing as a Senior Social Worker and make a meaningful impact in the community! We are seeking a passionate and experienced professional to lead and support our team in delivering high-quality social work services to families and children in need. In this role, you will manage complex cases, provide expert guidance to junior staff, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for our clients. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and families. Providing supervision and support to social work practitioners within the team. Maintaining...

Senior Social Worker - Child Protection Team - Isle of Wight

Added 03/11/2026

Are you an experienced social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? The Isle of Wight is seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our Child Protection Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that prioritizes the safety and well-being of vulnerable children while supporting their families through challenging times. As a Senior Social Worker, you will be responsible for a range of duties, including: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families...

(Part-time)Senior Social Worker - MASH/Screening Team - Barnsley

Added 31/10/2026

Join our dedicated team as a Part-time Senior Social Worker in the MASH/Screening Team at Barnsley. We are seeking an experienced professional who is passionate about safeguarding and supporting vulnerable children and families. In this role, you will play a vital part in assessing and responding to referrals, ensuring that children’s needs are prioritized and met in a timely manner. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting initial assessments and screening of referrals to identify risk and need. Providing expert guidance and support to junior staff and colleagues within the team. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to develop effective intervention strategies. Maintaining...

(Full Time) Senior Social Worker - MASH/Screening Team - Barnsley

Added 31/10/2026

Are you an experienced Social Worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? Barnsley Council is seeking a dedicated and skilled Senior Social Worker to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) / Screening Team. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding vulnerable children and supporting families in need. As a Senior Social Worker in the MASH/Screening Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and screenings of referrals for children and families in need of support. Collaborating with multi-agency partners...