Social Worker - Emergency Duty Team - Bolton

Added 14/11/2026

An experienced and committed Social Worker is required to join an Emergency Duty Team, providing a responsive and professional out-of-hours service to children, adults and families who may be at immediate risk of harm or require urgent social care intervention. This is a challenging role suited to someone who can make sound decisions in complex situations and remain calm under pressure. You will undertake urgent assessments, respond to referrals and provide advice to individuals, families, partner agencies and other professionals. Your responsibilities will include safeguarding children and adults, assessing immediate risk, arranging appropriate emergency support and taking protective action where...

Children's Senior Practitioner - EDT Team - Coventry

Added 14/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Children’s Senior Practitioner to join an Emergency Duty Team (EDT) providing vital out-of-hours support to children, young people and families. This is a challenging and rewarding role for a qualified social worker who can respond confidently to urgent safeguarding concerns and make sound decisions in time-sensitive situations. Working as part of a responsive duty service, you will undertake assessments, manage urgent referrals and coordinate appropriate interventions where there are concerns about children’s welfare or immediate safety. You will work closely with families, foster carers, police, health professionals, education services and other partner agencies...

Senior Practitioner - Duty & Short Term Help - Walsall

Added 13/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Practitioner to join a Duty and Short-Term Help service. This is an opportunity for a qualified social worker to provide responsive, strengths-based support to children, young people and their families at times when they need help quickly and effectively. You will take responsibility for responding to new referrals, assessing presenting needs and risks, and determining the most appropriate support or intervention. Working within a short-term framework, you will undertake proportionate assessments, develop clear plans with families, and review progress within agreed timescales. You will work collaboratively with families and partner agencies to...

Advanced Practitioner - Duty Team - Bury

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Advanced Practitioner to join our Duty Team in Bury, focused on delivering high-quality support within the Qualified Social Work field. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families in our community. You will work collaboratively with a dynamic team to assess needs, develop intervention plans, and provide effective support services. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of individuals and families in need of social work intervention. Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with service users and multidisciplinary teams. Providing expert guidance and supervision to...

Advanced/Senior Practitioner - Family Help Team - Stoke on Trent

Added 14/11/2026

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and qualified Social Worker to join a Family Help Team as an Advanced/Senior Practitioner. This is a rewarding role for a confident practitioner who is committed to improving outcomes for children, young people and their families through strengths-based, relationship-focused practice. You will manage a varied and complex caseload, working with families who may require support across a range of areas, including parenting, safeguarding, domestic abuse, neglect, emotional wellbeing and wider social needs. You will complete high-quality assessments, develop effective plans with families and undertake purposeful interventions that promote safety, stability and positive...

Senior Practitioner - Family Help Team - Thurrock

Added 13/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Practitioner to join a Family Help Team supporting children, young people and their families. This is an opportunity for a qualified social worker to make a meaningful difference by providing effective, strengths-based support to families experiencing a range of challenges. You will manage a varied caseload, undertaking high-quality assessments and developing plans that promote children’s safety, wellbeing and positive outcomes. Working collaboratively with families and partner agencies, you will help identify strengths, reduce risk and coordinate practical and therapeutic support. You will maintain accurate records, prepare reports and contribute to meetings, reviews...

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...

Senior Practitioner - Assessment and staying together team - Staffordshire

Added 09/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Practitioner to join an Assessment and Staying Together Team in Staffordshire. This is an opportunity for a qualified social worker to play a key role in improving outcomes for children, young people and their families through effective assessment, planning and intervention. You will manage a varied caseload involving children who may be at risk of harm or in need of additional support. Working within relevant legislation, statutory guidance and professional standards, you will complete high-quality assessments, identify strengths and risks, and develop clear, outcome-focused plans. You will work collaboratively with children, parents,...

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 Practitioner - Complex & Enduring Team - Birmingham

Added 06/11/2026

An experienced and motivated Senior Practitioner is required to join a Complex and Enduring Team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified social worker to support adults with severe and enduring mental health needs, helping them to achieve greater independence, stability and quality of life. You will manage a complex caseload and undertake comprehensive assessments, reviews and safeguarding enquiries in line with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards. Working in a strengths-based and person-centred way, you will develop, implement and review care and support plans, ensuring that individuals, families and carers are meaningfully involved in decision-making. You...

Senior Practitioner - Extra Familial Harm Team - Southwark

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Extra Familial Harm Team in Southwark. This role is pivotal in addressing and mitigating the risks of extra familial harm to children and young people within our community. As a Senior Practitioner, you will lead a dynamic team, providing high-quality social work services that promote the welfare and safety of vulnerable individuals. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and young people at risk of extra familial harm. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and multi-agency partners. Providing supervision and support...

Senior Practitioner - Family Help CIN Team - Birmingham

Added 31/10/2026

Are you a dedicated and experienced social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families? We are seeking a Senior Practitioner to join our Family Help Children in Need (CIN) Team in Birmingham. In this vital role, you will lead and support a dynamic team in delivering high-quality services to vulnerable children and their families, ensuring their safety and well-being. As a Senior Practitioner, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing supervision and...

Senior Practitioner - MASH Team - Bromley

Added 16/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team in Bromley. In this pivotal role, you will lead in assessing and managing complex safeguarding cases, ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families within our community. Your expertise will directly contribute to the development of effective interventions and support systems, collaborating with various agencies to promote best practices in child protection. Key responsibilities include: Conducting thorough assessments of safeguarding concerns and determining appropriate interventions. Providing expert guidance and support to social work staff, promoting professional development and best practice. Collaborating...

Senior Practitioner - Safeguarding - Peterborough

Added 12/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and committed Senior Practitioner to join a safeguarding social work service in Peterborough. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children, young people and families by promoting their safety, wellbeing and long-term outcomes. You will work within a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment where professional curiosity, sound judgement and relationship-based practice are valued. As a Senior Practitioner, you will manage a complex caseload involving child protection, children in need and safeguarding enquiries. You will complete high-quality assessments, develop and review effective plans, undertake statutory visits and ensure that children’s voices, wishes and feelings remain...

Senior Practitioner - MASH - Luton

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner to join a Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) team supporting children, young people and families. This is an opportunity for a qualified social worker to play a key role in safeguarding children, assessing risk and ensuring that concerns are responded to promptly, proportionately and effectively. You will provide professional leadership within the team, offering advice and guidance to social workers and partner agencies on safeguarding referrals, information-sharing and thresholds for intervention. You will oversee the screening and prioritisation of contacts, contribute to strategy discussions and help ensure that decisions are evidence-based, child-focused and compliant...