Team Manager - First Response - Leicestershire

Added 12/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Manager to lead a First Response social work team in Leicestershire. This is an opportunity to play a key role in ensuring children, young people and families receive timely, proportionate and effective support at the earliest point of contact. You will provide strong operational leadership to a team of social workers and support staff, overseeing referrals, assessments and decisions about the most appropriate response to concerns regarding children’s welfare. You will ensure that practice is child-centred, evidence-based and consistent with statutory guidance, safeguarding procedures and relevant legislation. Your responsibilities will include managing...

Senior Social Worker - First Response Team - Leicestershire

Added 30/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our First Response Team in Leicestershire. This pivotal role is designed for a passionate individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to making a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals and families. You will be responsible for assessing urgent needs, providing crisis intervention, and collaborating with multi-agency teams to ensure the safety and well-being of service users. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals and families in crisis situations. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans tailored to the unique needs of clients....

Senior Social Worker - First Response Team - Leicestershire

Added 28/10/2026

Join our dedicated First Response Team in Leicestershire as a Senior Social Worker, where you will play a crucial role in providing immediate support and intervention to individuals and families in crisis. In this dynamic position, you will assess needs, develop tailored care plans, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable populations. Your expertise will help shape the direction of our service and enhance the lives of those we serve. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals and families in crisis situations. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in collaboration with service users...

Deputy Team Manager - First Response Team - Harrow

Added 05/11/2026

Join our dedicated team in Harrow as a Deputy Team Manager for the First Response Team, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the well-being of vulnerable individuals and families. In this position, you will lead a team of social workers in responding to urgent cases, ensuring that assessments and interventions are carried out effectively and compassionately. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining high standards of practice and compliance with relevant legislation. Key responsibilities include: Supervising and supporting social work staff in the First Response Team. Conducting case reviews and ensuring timely assessments of risk and need....

Children's DTM - First Response Team - Harrow

Added 05/11/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's DTM - First Response Team member to join our dynamic team in Harrow. As a vital part of our Qualified Social Work field, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in our community. Your expertise will be instrumental in responding to urgent situations, conducting assessments, and implementing effective interventions to support children and families in crisis. Key responsibilities include: Conducting initial assessments and investigations in response to referrals regarding children at risk. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement tailored support plans. Providing crisis...

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...

Senior Social Worker - Family Help Team - Leicestershire (Wigston)

Added 29/10/2026

Leicestershire County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Family Help Team in Wigston. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional looking to make a difference in the lives of families and children within our community. In this role, you will provide expert guidance and support to families facing various challenges, ensuring they receive the necessary resources and interventions to thrive. Key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of family needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and other stakeholders. Providing supervision and mentorship to junior...

Senior Social Worker - Child Protection - Leicestershire (Loughborough)

Added 30/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Child Protection team in Loughborough, Leicestershire. This pivotal role is essential in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families in our community. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead assessments, develop intervention plans, and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to provide the highest quality of care and support. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans that address the unique needs of each case. Managing a caseload effectively, ensuring timely...

Children's Programme Manager - Families First Team - Plymouth

Added 14/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced Children’s Programme Manager to lead the delivery and development of a Families First programme supporting children, young people and their families to achieve positive, sustainable outcomes. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to coordinate multi-agency activity and help shape services that are responsive, inclusive and focused on early intervention. You will provide strategic and operational leadership across the programme, ensuring that plans are delivered effectively, within agreed timescales and in line with relevant legislation, guidance and safeguarding requirements. You will work closely with partners across children’s services, education, health, community organisations and...

Advanced Practitioner - Families First Team - Bexley

Added 06/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join a Families First Team in Bexley. This role is ideal for a qualified social worker who is passionate about supporting children, young people and families to achieve positive, lasting change through relationship-based and strengths-focused practice. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will manage a varied and complex caseload, undertaking high-quality assessments, care planning and reviews. You will work collaboratively with children, parents, carers and partner agencies to identify needs, reduce risk and promote the best possible outcomes. Your responsibilities will include providing effective social work interventions, responding to safeguarding...

Social Worker - Families First - Somerset

Added 11/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Social Worker to join a supportive children and families service in Somerset. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and their families by providing thoughtful, strengths-based social work that promotes safety, stability and positive outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload, completing assessments, planning and reviewing interventions, and ensuring that children’s needs remain central to all decision-making. Your responsibilities will include undertaking statutory visits, contributing to child protection enquiries, preparing reports for meetings and court proceedings, and working collaboratively with families to develop effective plans. You will...

Team Manager - Assessment Service Management Team. - Bolton

Added 14/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Manager to lead an Assessment Service Management Team in Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified social worker to provide strong professional leadership and ensure children, young people and their families receive timely, effective and high-quality support. You will manage a team of social workers and support staff, promoting a culture of reflective practice, accountability and continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include overseeing referrals and assessments, allocating work appropriately, monitoring performance and ensuring that statutory duties are met within required timescales. You will provide supervision, mentoring and constructive challenge, supporting...

Children's Team Manager - Assessment Team - Bolton

Added 14/11/2026

An experienced and committed Children’s Team Manager is required to lead an Assessment Team within a busy children’s social care service. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified social worker with strong leadership experience to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and their families. You will provide clear direction, professional supervision and effective support to a team of social workers undertaking child and family assessments, safeguarding enquiries and short-term interventions. You will ensure that practice is child-centred, evidence-based and compliant with relevant legislation, statutory guidance and local procedures. Key responsibilities will include managing workload allocation, monitoring performance...

Team Manager -MASH Team - Southwark

Added 13/11/2026

An experienced and qualified Social Work Team Manager is required to lead a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team. This is a key role responsible for ensuring that children and families receive timely, proportionate and effective responses to safeguarding concerns. You will provide strong professional leadership within a fast-paced, multi-agency environment and promote a culture of reflective practice, accountability and continuous improvement. You will manage, support and develop a team of qualified social workers and other professionals, ensuring that assessments, referrals and decisions are completed to a high standard and within statutory timescales. You will provide consultation and guidance on complex...

Team Manager - safeguarding team - Hull

Added 13/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Team Manager to lead a safeguarding social work team in Hull. This role is suited to a qualified social work professional with strong leadership experience and a thorough understanding of child protection, safeguarding practice and statutory social care responsibilities. You will provide effective day-to-day management, professional supervision and direction to a team of social workers and support staff. The role will involve ensuring that children and families receive timely, proportionate and evidence-based interventions, while promoting positive outcomes and maintaining a strong focus on children’s welfare and safety. Key responsibilities will include overseeing...