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...

Children's SP - MASH Team - Oxfordshire

Added 05/11/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Oxfordshire County Council is seeking a qualified social worker to join our Children’s Single Point of Access (SP) - Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with various agencies to ensure the safety and well-being of children in our community. As a member of the MASH team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting initial assessments and screening referrals to identify children at risk. Collaborating with partner agencies to gather information and provide a...

Children's SW - CIC Team - Oxfordshire

Added 04/11/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families? Join our Children's Social Work - Children in Care (CIC) Team in Oxfordshire, where you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and ensuring their safety and well-being. We are seeking qualified social workers who are committed to delivering high-quality services and working collaboratively with families, other professionals, and stakeholders. As a member of our CIC Team, your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs of children in care and developing comprehensive care plans. Conducting regular reviews and...

Team Manager- Assessment and Intervention Team - East Riding (Yorkshire)

Added 13/11/2026

Are you an experienced and motivated social work professional looking for a leadership opportunity within children’s services? An Assessment and Intervention Team in East Riding, Yorkshire, is seeking a qualified social worker to provide effective management and professional leadership across a busy frontline service. As Team Manager, you will lead, support and develop a team of social workers and family support practitioners, ensuring that children and families receive timely, proportionate and effective interventions. You will oversee assessments, care planning and statutory work, promoting positive outcomes for children and young people while ensuring their voices remain central to decision-making. Your responsibilities...

Team Manager - Assessment team - Middlesbrough

Added 31/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Team Manager to lead our Assessment Team in Middlesbrough within the Qualified Social Work field. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a Team Manager, you will oversee the assessment and planning processes, ensuring that the highest standards of practice are maintained while fostering a supportive and collaborative team environment. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a team of social workers and support staff in the assessment process. Ensuring that assessments are completed in...

Social Worker - Assessment Team - Havering

Added 13/11/2026

We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join an Assessment Team, supporting adults, their families and carers to achieve safe, personalised and sustainable outcomes. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by completing high-quality assessments, identifying strengths and needs, and helping people access the right support at the right time. You will undertake proportionate Care Act assessments, reviews and reassessments, working collaboratively with individuals to develop outcome-focused care and support plans. You will consider the person’s wellbeing, independence, risks and preferences, ensuring that their voice remains central to all decisions. Where appropriate, you will arrange services, signpost...

Children's SW - Duty & Assessment Team - Bracknell Forest

Added 13/11/2026

We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join a busy Duty and Assessment Team supporting children, young people and their families. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by responding to referrals, assessing need and risk, and ensuring children receive the right support at the right time. You will undertake timely, proportionate and child-centred assessments, including work under relevant safeguarding and children’s legislation. You will identify strengths, risks and protective factors, develop clear plans with families and coordinate interventions where required. The role will involve responding to urgent concerns, managing a varied caseload and making sound professional...

Children's SW - Referral and Assessment Team - Achieving for Children

Added 13/11/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Referral and Assessment Team, responding to referrals and assessing the needs of children, young people and their families. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to safeguarding and improving outcomes for children at an important stage in their lives. You will undertake timely and proportionate assessments, identify strengths and risks, and develop effective plans with children, families and partner agencies. Your responsibilities will include responding to safeguarding concerns, carrying out statutory visits, preparing clear reports, participating in strategy discussions and contributing to child protection enquiries, legal planning...

Social Worker - Duty and assessment team - Northamptonshire

Added 12/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for a qualified Social Worker to join a busy Duty and Assessment Team in Northamptonshire. This role is suited to a confident and motivated practitioner who can respond effectively to urgent referrals, assess risk and need, and help ensure children and families receive the right support at the right time. You will be responsible for completing timely and proportionate assessments, undertaking visits and gathering information from children, families and partner agencies. You will analyse presenting concerns, identify strengths and risks, and make clear recommendations that promote children’s safety, wellbeing and development. The role will involve...

Children's SW - Assessment Team - Nottinghamshire

Added 12/11/2026

An experienced Children’s Social Worker is required to join an Assessment Team in Nottinghamshire. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children and families by completing timely, child-centred assessments and helping to ensure that children are safe, supported and able to thrive. You will manage a varied caseload involving children and young people who may be subject to safeguarding concerns, care proceedings or other statutory interventions. Your responsibilities will include undertaking assessments, analysing risk and need, developing effective plans and making clear, evidence-based recommendations. You will work directly with children, parents, carers and wider family networks, ensuring...

Social Worker - Assessment team - Nottinghamshire

Added 12/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Social Worker to join an Assessment Team in Nottinghamshire. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and families by completing timely, proportionate assessments and ensuring that children receive the right support and protection at the right time. You will manage a varied caseload, undertaking high-quality assessments of children and families in line with statutory guidance and professional standards. Your responsibilities will include identifying risk and need, developing effective plans, coordinating multi-agency interventions and reviewing outcomes. You will work closely with children, parents and wider family networks, ensuring...

Children's SW - Assessment Team - Peterborough

Added 10/11/2026

An experienced Children’s Social Worker is required to join an Assessment Team in Peterborough. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children and families by completing timely, evidence-based assessments and ensuring that children receive the right support and protection at the right time. You will manage a varied caseload involving children and young people who may be subject to safeguarding concerns, referrals for assessment or requests for statutory intervention. Your responsibilities will include undertaking child and family assessments, identifying risk and strengths, developing effective plans, and making proportionate recommendations that promote positive outcomes. The role will involve...

Children's SW - Assessment Team - Powys

Added 10/11/2026

An opportunity is available for a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join an Assessment Team supporting children, young people and their families. You will undertake high-quality, timely assessments of need and risk, ensuring that children’s welfare remains central to all decisions. The role will involve responding to referrals, carrying out visits, gathering information from families and partner agencies, and developing clear plans that promote safety, stability and positive outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload involving safeguarding concerns, children in need and child protection matters. Responsibilities will include analysing information, identifying risk, completing assessments, preparing reports and making evidence-based recommendations....

Social Worker - Assessment Team - Peterborough

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking a qualified Social Worker to join an Assessment Team in Peterborough. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and families by completing high-quality assessments, identifying their needs and helping to secure the right support at the right time. You will manage a varied caseload and undertake timely, evidence-based assessments in line with relevant legislation, statutory guidance and professional standards. Your responsibilities will include gathering and analysing information, assessing risk, preparing clear reports, developing effective plans and making well-informed recommendations. You will work closely with children, families, schools, health professionals, police and...

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...