Cheshire East - Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) - £40 ph Umb

Added 07/08/2026

Cheshire East is seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our team on a temporary basis, offering a competitive rate of £40 per hour. As an IRO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that children and young people in the care system receive the support and protection they need. Your expertise will help to facilitate effective reviews and ensure that care plans are tailored to meet the individual needs of each child. Key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular reviews of care plans for children and young people in care. Engaging with children, families, and...

Bury - CP Chair/ Independent Reviewing Officer - £40 p/h umb

Added 04/08/2026

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Bury - CP Chair/Independent Reviewing Officer to join our dynamic team in the Qualified Social Work field. This position offers a competitive rate of £40 per hour (umbrella) and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. As a pivotal member of our safeguarding team, you will be responsible for chairing Child Protection Conferences and ensuring that the voices of children and families are heard and prioritized. Your key responsibilities will include: Chairing Child Protection Conferences, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. Reviewing and monitoring child protection...

Children's Independent Reviewing Officer - Bury

Added 04/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Independent Reviewing Officer to join our team in Bury. As a vital member of our social work field, you will be responsible for ensuring that the voices of children and young people are heard and that their best interests are prioritized in care planning and reviews. This role requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, alongside a thorough understanding of relevant legislation and practice frameworks. Key responsibilities include: Conducting independent reviews of care plans for children and young people in care. Facilitating meetings and discussions with children,...

Nottingham City - Independent Reviewing Officer

Added 14/07/2026

Nottingham City Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. This pivotal role will ensure that children and young people in care receive the highest standard of oversight and advocacy. As an IRO, you will facilitate and lead reviews, ensuring that the views, wishes, and feelings of children are central to their care planning and decision-making processes. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting statutory reviews for children in care, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and guidance. Collaborating with social workers, foster carers, and other professionals to develop and monitor...

Birmingham - Quality Assurance and Improvement Officer - £33.30 p/h Umb

Added 31/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality Assurance and Improvement Officer to join our team in Birmingham. This role offers a competitive rate of £33.30 per hour on an Umbrella basis, providing an exciting opportunity to contribute to the social work field. As a Quality Assurance and Improvement Officer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of service delivery, compliance with regulations, and continuous improvement within our social work practices. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting audits and evaluations of social work practices to ensure compliance with statutory requirements. Developing and implementing quality assurance frameworks...

Bolton - Quality Assurance Officer - £40 p/h Umb

Added 23/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Officer to join our team in Bolton on a temporary basis, offering a competitive rate of £40 per hour (Umbrella). In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance within the Qualified Social Work field. Your expertise will help safeguard the welfare of vulnerable individuals while enhancing service delivery across our organization. As a Quality Assurance Officer, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular audits and evaluations of social work practices to ensure adherence to established policies and regulations. Collaborating with social...

LAC Independent Chairperson - Up to £35.45 | Durham

Added 11/08/2026

Are you an experienced social work professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a dedicated LAC Independent Chairperson to join our team in Durham. This pivotal role offers a competitive salary of up to £35.45 per hour and the chance to contribute to the well-being of looked-after children within the local authority. As the LAC Independent Chairperson, you will be responsible for leading and facilitating meetings for looked-after children (LAC), ensuring that their voices are heard and their needs are met. Your key responsibilities will include: Chairing...

Children's Youth Justice Probation Officer - Machester

Added 06/08/2026

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated Children's Youth Justice Probation Officer to join our team in Manchester. In this vital role, you will work closely with children and young people who are involved in the youth justice system, providing support, guidance, and supervision to help them rehabilitate and reintegrate into society. Your key responsibilities will include: Assessing the needs and risks of young offenders through comprehensive evaluations. Developing and implementing tailored intervention plans to address individual circumstances. Monitoring compliance with court orders and probation conditions, providing regular updates...

Children's Local Authority Designated Officer - Cheshire West and Chester

Added 04/08/2026

Cheshire West and Chester is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) to join our dynamic Qualified Social Work team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for overseeing allegations against individuals who work with children, ensuring that all cases are managed in a timely and effective manner. Your expertise will play a crucial role in safeguarding children and promoting their welfare across our community. As a Children's LADO, your key responsibilities will include: Managing and investigating allegations against professionals working with children, ensuring compliance with statutory guidance. Providing advice and support to local authority...

Children's IRO - Birmingham

Added 12/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) to join our dynamic team in Birmingham. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that the voices of children and young people are heard and their rights are upheld within the care system. You will be responsible for conducting independent reviews of care plans and safeguarding arrangements, ensuring that they meet the best interests of the children involved. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting regular reviews of care plans for children and young people in care. Facilitating meetings with children, families, and professionals to gather feedback and insights....

Children's SSW - Child Protection Inquiry Team - Birmingham

Added 08/08/2026

Join our dedicated Child Protection Inquiry Team in Birmingham as a Children’s Social Worker (SSW). We are seeking passionate and skilled professionals who are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, implementing child protection plans, and working collaboratively with multi-agency teams to ensure the best outcomes for vulnerable children. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families in need of support. Developing and implementing effective intervention plans that prioritize child safety and well-being. Maintaining accurate and timely case records in accordance...

Birmingham - QSW - Permanence Team - Hybrid

Added 07/08/2026

Are you a passionate and qualified social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Permanence Team in Birmingham. This hybrid position offers the flexibility of remote work while allowing you to engage directly with families and colleagues in the community. Join us in our mission to provide stability and support to those in need. As a QSW in the Permanence Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to determine their needs and the best course...

Children's SW - Family Finding Team - Birmingham

Added 07/08/2026

Are you a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Join our Family Finding Team in Birmingham, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that children in care are connected with their families and communities. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual who is committed to improving outcomes for children and has a strong understanding of the challenges faced by families in crisis. As a Children's Social Worker within the Family Finding Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments to identify the needs of children...

Children's SSW - CP Team - Birmingham

Added 04/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children’s Social Worker (SSW) to join our Child Protection (CP) Team in Birmingham. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people in our community. You will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with families and other professionals to support children at risk. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children, we want to hear from you! Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing, implementing,...

Birmingham - Senior Practitioner -Child In Need Team

Added 04/08/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Practitioner to join our Child In Need Team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. In this role, you will lead and support a team of social workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to children in need. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing a caseload of complex cases and providing expert guidance to social workers. Conducting assessments and developing intervention plans in collaboration with families and other professionals. Providing supervision, mentorship, and support...