Team Manager - Child Protection - Plymouth

Added 10/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Team Manager to lead a Child Protection social work team in Plymouth. This is an opportunity to play a key role in improving outcomes for children and families, ensuring that safeguarding practice is effective, consistent and focused on the child’s needs. You will provide strong professional leadership to a team of qualified social workers, offering supervision, guidance and support in complex and high-risk cases. You will oversee the quality of assessments, plans and interventions, ensuring that work is completed in line with statutory requirements, relevant legislation and professional standards. The role will involve...

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...

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...

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....

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...

Team Manager - Migrant Children & Families Team- Hackney

Added 20/10/2026

Join our dedicated team in Hackney as a Team Manager for the Migrant Children & Families Team, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting vulnerable families and ensuring the welfare of migrant children. In this leadership position, you will oversee the delivery of high-quality social work services, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to promote the best outcomes for children and families in our community. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing a team of qualified social workers, providing supervision and support to ensure effective case management. Developing and implementing strategic plans to enhance service delivery and meet...

Children's TM - CYPF Team - Plymouth

Added 10/11/2026

An opportunity is available for an experienced and qualified Social Work Team Manager to join a Children, Young People and Families service in Plymouth. The successful candidate will provide strong, supportive leadership to a dedicated team of social workers and family support professionals, ensuring children and young people receive timely, effective and outcome-focused services. You will manage the day-to-day delivery of statutory social work practice, offering professional supervision, case direction and reflective support. Responsibilities will include overseeing assessments, child protection enquiries, care planning, permanence planning and looked-after children reviews. You will ensure that practice is compliant with relevant legislation, statutory...

Children's TM - First Response Team - Leicestershire

Added 12/11/2026

An experienced and motivated Team Manager is required to lead a Children’s First Response Team in Leicestershire. This is an opportunity to play a key role in ensuring children and families receive timely, effective and proportionate support when concerns are first raised. You will provide strong professional leadership to a team of qualified social workers and family support professionals, overseeing referrals, assessments and decisions about the most appropriate response. You will ensure that work is completed within statutory timescales and in line with relevant legislation, safeguarding procedures and professional standards. Key responsibilities will include managing daily team activity, allocating referrals,...

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...

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...

Children's SW - Keeping Families Together Team - Darlington

Added 12/11/2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated Keeping Families Together Team in Darlington. This role is suited to an experienced practitioner who is passionate about supporting children to remain safely within their families wherever possible, while promoting positive outcomes and long-term stability. You will manage a varied caseload involving children and families who may require support through early intervention, child in need planning, child protection processes and care proceedings. Working in partnership with parents, carers, schools, health professionals and other agencies, you will undertake assessments, identify risks and strengths, and develop effective...

Children's ATM - Children & Families Team - Bedfordshire

Added 09/11/2026

We are seeking a qualified social work professional to join a Children and Families team as an Assistant Team Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner to support the delivery of high-quality, child-centred services and help improve outcomes for children, young people and their families. You will assist the Team Manager with the effective operation of the team, providing professional guidance, oversight and support to social workers. Your responsibilities will include monitoring caseloads, reviewing assessments and plans, supporting sound decision-making and ensuring that practice complies with relevant legislation, statutory guidance and local procedures. You will contribute to...

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...