We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Children’s First Response Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 year’s permanent experience, as per the new DfE Guidelines.
About the Team:
The Children’s Social Work First Response Team is the initial point of contact for concerns about a child’s safety or wellbeing. Your day to day will be to assess referrals, determine the level of risk, and decide whether a child needs protection or support. Working closely with other agencies through the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). This role offers a rewarding hourly rate and a stable contract opportunity.
About You:
To be considered, you must have:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience
Previous experience within a Children Frontline Team
A full UK Driver’s License is essential
What’s on Offer:
Competitive pay – up to £38.00 hourly (umbrella), with PAYE options available
Hybrid working for better work-life balance
Opportunity to develop specialist skills in a focused team
Access to excellent training and development
Regular supervision and a supportive management structure
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon – Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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We are currently looking for an Adult’s Social Worker to join a Complex Care Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team deals with vulnerable adults in the community with complex care needs to help preserve their independence and wellbeing. Implementing care plans and packages, completing necessary safeguarding assessments and MCA’s are all key responsibilities. The team works with a strength-based approach to ensure each care package is tailored to each individual’s needs. The caseload is slightly reduced in number to ensure ample time is given to each case because of the complexity levels.
About you
The successful candidate will be a professional well versed in adult safeguarding proceedings. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult’s Social Work setting are essential for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential for this position.
What’s on offer?
£32.00 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via car
Regular supervision and support from senior management
Parking available nearby/ onsite
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins – Team Leader
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930....Read more...
We are looking for an Children’s Social Worker to join our UASC and 16+ Pathways Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works with vulnerable and emotionally reactive teenagers which have been subject to trauma and distressing life events and are seeking asylum. Completing return home interviews, completing relevant assessments involving CSE and trauma informed work are key in the day-to-day responsibilities of this role. Working with each individual, building trusting and positive relationships throughout each case is essential to ensure positive outcomes.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience within Children’s Social Work in permanent contract/s. Experience in children in care, UASC, CSE and adolescents work is key to be successful in this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.
What’s on offer?
Up to £33.10 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme (4 days working from home per week)
‘Outstanding’ Ofsted results 2025
Parking available/ near by
Rare chance to work in a specialist position
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Service
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved. They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children). Experience with LAC would be desirable but not essential. This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to the Team manager on performance.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role. You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
Parking available on site
Opportunity to progress court experience
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are looking for an Adult’s Social Worker to join a Community Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team specialises in supporting vulnerable adults 18+ within the community and play a key role in supporting them to live as independently and safe as possible. The team complete community DoLS, CoP assessments and core safeguarding assessments to ensure the right support and intervention is provided. The care needs that this team deal with are massively varied so strength based practice is important to personalise support plans.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years’ experience within adult’s social work. Being able to use your own initiative, manage a complex caseload and be able to work as part of a team are all essential for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required.
What’s on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme – minimum 3 days from home
Multiple office locations available for office working
Parking available/ nearby
Potential for condensed hours/ full flexibility with your time
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
We are currently looking for an Adult’s Social Worker to join our Initial Assessment Safeguarding team.
This role required a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team are the first point of contact when a concern arises about an adult aged 18+ within the local community when safety and welfare are being questioned. The role of this team is to ensure that the referrals receive the most appropriate level of intervention required in a timely manner. As the first point of contact, this team plays a vital role in the progression of each allegation and case.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two year’s experience within Adult’s Social Work. Having a good understanding of safeguarding processes as well as being able to work in a team with a fast-paced environment is key for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.
What’s on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
Hybrid working scheme
Short term caseholding
Dedicated support and regular supervision and guidance with line manager
Parking available
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join our Looked After Children Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experiences in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The role of this team is to support, safeguard and plan for the children and young people who are in care. They are responsible for providing ongoing support, building relationships with the children and completing regular visits. This team is also involved with making and evaluating the care plan for the child and taking all care proceedings from the first hearing.
About you
Having experience with court work and care proceedings is a key for this role. It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of five year experience with Children’s Social Work in order to be considered for this position. A valid UK driving licence is preferred but isn’t essential.
What’s on offer?
£37.54 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible offices via car or public transport
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Looked After Children Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post permanent qualified experience.
About the team
This team is responsible for undertaking ongoing assessment work and intervention with children and families. The team ensure plans are made for the children and the families, carrying out CLA plans and other relevent legislative assessments. This team operate to a admirbale service, providing themselves on the effective communication they have within the team.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' permanent experience is required for this post. The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role. Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role. A valid and clean driving license and car is essential.
What's on Offer
Up to £33.30 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
'Good' Ofsted inspection results
Parking in a staff car park is available on site
Hybrid Working
Caseload numbers are managed carefully by management
For more information, please get in touch
Zoe Bellinger - Team Leader
Please call on 07384466390 or email zbellinger@charecruitment.com for more information.
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We are looking for an Adult’s Social worker to join our Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This team is responsible for reviewing and assessing the social care needs for adults in the local area who have mental health needs. Working closely with Safeguarding Managers as a Safeguarding Enquiry Officer, managing risks and making enquiries to ensure the individuals safeguarding outcomes are met are key responsibilities in this role. The team also provide a duty system which is distributed within the team on a rota basis.
About you
Having knowledge and understanding of the legal frameworks which are linked with mental health care procedures, ensuring professional awareness and being able to deliver the best outcomes for the service users is key to the success of this role. It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipDW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years’ experience within Adult’s Social Work in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving license is desirable for this not role but is not essential.
What’s on offer?
£36.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via car or public transport
5 minutes from large tube station with multiple lines
Supportive management with regular supervision scheduled
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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We are looking for an Children’s Social Worker to join our Emergency Duty Team.
This role required a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team is responsible for providing an out of hours emergency service who respond to vulnerable adults, children and young people who require immediate safeguarding within the local community. They are accountable for making decisions and prioritising effectively on a number of challenging situations. This is a supportive team who work collaboratively out of hours with other agencies like the police, medical professionals and non statutory services.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience within children’s social work in order to be considered for this role. Having experience primarily in children’s social work is essential for this position. As well as being a proactive and efficient individual who is resilient is key for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is required to qualify for this position.
What’s on offer?
£41.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
4/2 rota system – 4 weeks working then 2 weeks off.
Out of hours work
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results 2025
On site parking/ available nearby
Hybrid working scheme
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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We are Looking for a Locum Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join a Fostering Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works to assess and support Foster Carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer safe and successful placements to vulnerable children. Creating support plans that are structured and comprehensive is key in this position. The team work very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements.
About you
The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience in a fostering setting. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this role.
What’s on offer?
£35.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Parking available/ nearby
A stable contract due to the demand of the services
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins – Team Leader
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
We are currently looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join a Children in Care team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works to safeguard children and young people when going through placements and CIC proceedings. Working effectively with connected teams such as children’s safeguarding and fostering teams is key to the success of each case. The team works very directly with each child to ensure they are settled, can make sense of the changes in care and aid in their recovery from experiences prior to this.
About you
The successful candidate will have extensive experience with children looked after procedures as well as in a children’s frontline team. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ post qualification experience in permanent contracts is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence is essential for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
“Good” Ofsted inspection results
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available/ nearby
Supportive management with access to regular supervision
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins – Team Leader
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930....Read more...
We are looking for a part time Supervising Social Worker to join a Fostering Charity.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience post qualification.
About the team
This team works to assess and support Foster Carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer a safe and successful placements to vulnerable children. Creating support plans that are structured and comprehensive is key in this position. The team work very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements.
About you
The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience in a fostering setting. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ post qualification experience. A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for this role.
What’s on offer?
£35.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
22.5 hour weekly contract
Hybrid working scheme
Regular supervision offered
Stable senior leadership
A rare opportunity to work in a charity setting
Parking available/ nearby
For more information, please get in contact
Katherine Scoggins – Team Leader
0118 948 5555 / 07990044930....Read more...
To act as a key person to a group of children,liasiing closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each chilld's needs are recognised and met
To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members
To advise the manager of any concerns e.g. health and well -being of children, parents or the saftey of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences
To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures
To actively participate at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings
To attend training courses as required and to take responsibiltiy for personal development
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will be done at location
Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English if applicable
Training Outcome:
Permanent position
Employer Description:Early Steps Day care is a new nursery taking in children aged 9 mths to 5 yrs. It's founders are two loving parents (a qualified primary school teacher and a qualified social worker) with a strong passion for childcare, rooted in their respective experience in education and social services. Although in it's infancy, Early Steps values are rooted in it's commitment to providing a comprehensive childcare service for parents and guardians.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join our MASH Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years experience post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team is responsible for the intake of phone calls and emails in regards to concerns from schools, doctors and the general public in the way of children’s safety. They provide advice and assess requests for support to refer to the right children’s team. The role of this team is to ensure that the referrals receive the most appropriate level of need required in a timely manner. As the first point of contact, this team plays a pivotal role in the progression of each allegation and case.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience within Children’s Social Work in order to be considered for this role. Having a good understanding of safeguarding children processes, as well as being able to work in a team with a fast-paced environment is key for this position. Ability to be flexible, resilient and reflective is also essential. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.
What’s on offer?
£39.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
9-5 structured hours
Non caseholding role
Non customer facing
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible offices
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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We are currently looking for an Adult’s Social Worker to join a Complex Care Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team deals with vulnerable adults in the community with complex needs to help preserve their independence and wellbeing. Implementing care plans and packages, completing necessary safeguarding assessments and MCA’s are all key responsibilities. The team’s caseload is slightly reduced in number to ensure ample time is given to each case because of the complexity levels. Working with a strength-based approach to ensure each care package is tailored to each individual’s needs is key to the success this team brings.
About you
The best suited candidate will be a professional well versed in adult safeguarding proceedings. Experience in a complex care team or work done with hard to engage service users lends best to this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years experience working in an Adult’s Social Work setting are essential for this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential.
What’s on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Easily accessible via car
Regular supervision and support from senior management
Parking available nearby/ onsite
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
Job description
We are looking for a Registered Manager for a Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working and is well known for being a champion of equality and diversity within the Fostering community.About you
What's on offer?
Up to £72,000 per annum dependent on experience
A car allowance & mileage
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Victoria Grant / vgrant@charecruitment.com / 07442583541
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Key Responsibilities:• Manage a diverse caseload of children in need, on child protection plans or in care.• Carry out timely assessments and create clear, outcome-focused plans.• Build strong relationships with children and families, ensuring their voices shape decisions.• Lead and contribute to core groups, reviews, conferences and court proceedings.• Work closely with partner agencies to coordinate effective support and interventions.• Keep accurate, up-to-date case records and provide high-quality reports.• Champion safe, nurturing and permanent solutions for children.
• To build positive, supportive, and respectful relationships with families in order to help support children in need of help or protection.
• Where possible, you will help support families to raise their children safely within their family network by supporting and augmenting their support network. Where this is not possible, alternate plans will need to be explored and implemented to help ensure children grow up in safe, nurturing, and happy homes that achieve long term permanence. • This will require working in a supported practice environment that respectfully challenges and enables you to use your professional judgement, autonomy, experience, knowledge, and skills. Required:• Qualified social worker with current Social Work England registration
•You will have a proficient ability to communicate in English and be able to influence others in an effort to help coordinate services and supports in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.• Experience working with children and families within statutory social care• Strong assessment, planning and safeguarding skills• Confident in managing risk and making sound, timely decisions• Skilled communicator, able to build trust and influence partners• Resilient, organised and able to manage a busy, varied caseload• IT-literate, with accurate recording and report-writing skills
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