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Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent). Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Our Client, Wigan Council, is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Kinship Team.

Ensure children in care are safeguarded and relevant procedures are followed if an allegation/ concern is raised against a foster carer. To provide support and supervision to a caseload of kinship foster carers to assist them in providing excellent care to children. Qualified Social Worker, Fos

Vitalis are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to work in a Family Safeguarding Team in Wigan Council. Childrens social worker for family safeguarding team, holding CP, PLO and court work. Qualified Social Worker, Family Safeguarding Team.

Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!. Our Client, Bolton Council, is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Team.

Our Client, Wigan Council, is seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of up to £38 per hour! Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: • Complete an assessment / child protection investigation in partnership with, for example, the police, and talk to the child or young person and family members and visit the family home., • Contact all agencies that are directly involved with the child and ask them for information about the child’s welfare., • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England., • Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent), • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant., • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team., • Free CV building and Interview support., • Free DBS checks., • Weekly payroll., • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more., • CPD contributions., • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.

Qualified Social Worker, Immediate Care Team, Bolton Council. Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in an Immediate Care Team in Bolton Council. As a Social Worker in IMC you will work in one of the designated services and undertake assessments/reviews of need under the Car

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Social Worker to join our Mental Health team in Bolton. We’re seeking a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with experience in adult social care and mental health. You should be able to address provider quality issues and work effect

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Family Help Teams within our newly established Family Help Service. You will have experience of working with children and families and an understanding of Early Help and Safeguarding procedures. Your knowledge of Family and Early Help and your understandin

Enhanced DBS check with barred list; JNC Recognised Youth Work Qualification. Supervise and safeguard young people in a youth work setting, adhering to Bolton Council policies, procedures and guidance.

Qualified Social Worker, Family Safeguarding Team. Vitalis are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to work in a Family Safeguarding Team in Wigan Council. Childrens social worker for family safeguarding team, holding CP, PLO and court work.

Bolton is now ready to recruit newly qualified social workers. For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater. Newly Qualified Social Worker JD.

Qualified Social Worker, Fostering/Children in Care Team, Wigan Council. Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Fostering/Children in Care Team in Wigan Council. To work closely with staff within the service and social work teams to effectively support fosterfamilies.

A local government council in Wigan is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Fostering/CIC Team. The ideal candidate will have a Social Work qualification and experience in child protection, with a keen ability to manage a caseload and prepare thorough reports.

Qualified Social Worker, Community Learning Disability Team, Bolton Council. Vitalis are recruiting an experienced Social Worker to work as a Deputy Team Manager in a Community Learning Disability Team in Bolton Council. To continually review, develop and improve systems, processes, and services in

A social care recruitment agency is seeking a Qualified Social Worker to serve as a Deputy Team Manager in the Community Learning Disability Team within the Bolton Council.

As a Social Worker in IMC you will work in one of the designated services and undertake assessments/reviews of need under the Care Act 2014, assist with support planning as necessary and also link people into universal and voluntary services. Qualified Social Worker, Immediate Care Team, Bolton Coun

Qualified Social Worker, Community Mental Health Team. We are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Community Mental Health Team in Bolton Council. You will work closely with health and social care colleagues and will have knowledge and experience of completing assessments in line

Bolton are looking for experienced social workers. Our experienced social worker roles are predominantly in our Safeguarding and Referral & Assessment Teams, although other roles may become available. Experienced social workers able to confidently deliver best practice to achieve positive outcomes f

Our Family Time Support Workers contribute to the protection of children and will be able to identify and act upon risk of danger, harm and abuse. For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see greater.

QualifiedSocialWorker,Neighbourhood Team, Bolton Council. As a Social Worker within the team you will be working alongside multi-disciplinary colleagues to provide a joined up approach to meeting the needs of individuals within our neighbourhoods.

Frontline is a charity working with social workers like you to make life better for children at risk of harm. In partnership with Frontline, responsibility is taken for organising the logistics and planning required to ensure the hub operates smoothly and effectively throughout the year. Front Line

Qualified Social Worker, Fostering/CIC Team, Wigan Council. Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Fostering/CIC Team at Wigan Council. Work closely with staff within the service and social work teams to effectively support foster families.

Grade H SCP 27 £38,220- SCP 31 £41,771 plus Essential Car User Allowance up to £963pa.Essential Requirement: Full Driving Licence, DBS.Essential Qualification: Social Work Qualified and Registered with SWE.For further information about this role, contact Jennifer Kenny jennifer.Unfortunately, we

FLEXIBLE Working | Long Contracts into 2026 Beat the new year rush and settle into this flexible Child protection team in Greater Manchester! Want to work with an authority that grants you freedom and flexibility? Leaders in Care are working with a council located in the Greater Manchester area, we're in search of an experienced social worker to join the Child Protection team, for a competitive pay rate of £40 per hour - quick starts available and independent working / managing your diary is encouraged - as well as the new norm of flexible WFH arrangements. Benefits of this role include a manageable caseload, so you can give each case the time it needs to provide the best service to children and families concerned. This council have also incorporated a flexible working schedule, which allows you to condense youre hours into 4 days, so you can have a 3 day weekend! As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. At Leaders in Care, we pride ourselves on matching social workers with their desired roles in long term, secure contracts If youre an experienced social worker looking for a new challenge or completely new to agency social work and want to understand how it works, weve got you covered. If youre interested in this role or any of our other vacancies, please dont hesitate to give Leo a call on 0161 249 8195. Or you can send any questions or queries over by email to . We also offer a competitive referral scheme, offering £500 for anyone we successfully place from your referral. TPBN1_UKTJ

Duty and Assessment | Wigan | £39 per hour Wigan Council is looking for an experienced Social Worker to join its Duty and Assessment team on a locum basis. This is a strong opportunity for a confident practitioner who can manage fast-paced frontline work, complete robust assessments, and make sound decisions to safeguard children and support families at the earliest stage. This role would suit a Social Worker with solid frontline statutory experience, strong assessment skills, and the ability to work decisively within a busy Duty and Assessment setting. Role Overview As part of the Duty and Assessment team, you will be responsible for completing timely assessments, responding to referrals, and making clear recommendations to ensure children and families receive the right level of support and intervention. You will need to be confident in managing risk, engaging families, and working closely with partner agencies to deliver effective safeguarding outcomes. Key responsibilities Undertake Child and Family Assessments in line with statutory timescales Manage referrals and complete timely screening and decision-making Carry out Section 47 enquiries where required Develop clear plans that reflect risk, need, and desired outcomes Work closely with partner agencies including schools, health, and police Maintain accurate and up-to-date case recordings and reports Attend strategy meetings, child protection conferences, and relevant court work where needed Benefits £39 per hour Frontline Duty and Assessment opportunity within a well-established local authority Flexible working arrangements available depending on service need Supportive team environment and management structure Immediate start available for the right candidate Requirements Social Work England registration Social Work qualification Previous experience within a Duty and Assessment or frontline safeguarding team Strong knowledge of current safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance Ability to manage a busy caseload and work effectively under pressure Enhanced DBS Interested? For more information or to apply, please contact Emily Cooper on (phone number removed) or email . Know someone suitable? We offer a referral bonus for any successfully placed candidate

Qualified Adults Social Worker – Intermediate Care Team Bolton Council £30 per hour Full Time | 5 Days Office-BasedAre you a passionate and motivated Social Worker committed to supporting adults to live independently and achieve the best possible quality of life? Bolton Council’s Intermediate Care Team is seeking a Qualified Adults Social Worker to join their dedicated service. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, supportive environment focused on strength-based practice and promoting independence. The Role Undertake assessments and reviews under the Care Act 2014 Complete support planning and connect individuals to universal and voluntary services Support complex assessments, including Mental Capacity and Best Interest assessments Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team Build and maintain strong relationships with service users and carersRequirements Diploma/Degree in Social Work Minimum 3 years’ reference history (gaps in employment checked) Relevant qualifications in line with JDPS Experience working with adults in a statutory setting Strong assessment, communication and partnership-working skillsApply now to join Bolton’s Intermediate Care Team If you’re enthusiastic, person-centred and ready to make a difference in adult social care, drop me a message at (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed)

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. For this post you must have current registration with the Scottish Social Services Council and must comply with their code of practice.

Social Worker (16+ and Care Leavers team) Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children in care?West Berkshire Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our 16+Leaving Care Team.

Social Worker (Family Safeguarding Teams)Are you a dedicated and passionate Social Worker looking to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families? West Berkshire Council is seeking a Social Worker to join our Children and Family Services team, working in the Assessment and Safeguardi

Qualified Social Worker, Family Help Team, Leicestershire County Council . Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Family Help Team in Leicestershire County Council.

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Community Support Worker to offer essential support for adults with learning disabilities. Interested applicants can find more information on the Lancashire County Council jobs portal.

Qualified Social Worker, Operations Manager, Calderdale Council. Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work as an Operations Manager in Calderdale Council.

I am an 18 year old young man with autism.I am looking for a personal assistant to support me in accessing activities in the community and at home.I like playing computer games, playing basketball in the community, going to gym, walking and running.I like writing and also write computer code.I like

Qualified Social Worker, Children Looked After Team, Bury Council. Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Children Looked After Team in Bury Council.

We have an exciting role for support worker (Maternity Cover 12 Months ) within the Coalville Locality Safeguarding Team. At Leicestershire County Council we’re looking for top talent from all walks of life.

Qualified Social Worker, Safeguarding Team, Bolton Council. Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Safeguarding Team in Bolton Council. Social Worker with at least 3 years’ experience required for Safeguarding Childrens team.

A regional public service organization seeks a dedicated Adoption Specialist to support adopted adults and families.The role involves managing adoption records, liaising with local authorities, and providing emotional support.Candidates should be Social Work England registered and possess strong com

Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Duty and Assessment Team in Bury Council. Qualified Social Worker, Duty and Assessment Team, Bury Council.

We believe the foundations of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) are paramount to building confident Social Workers and so we are really proud of our ASYE Program and the support we offer to Newly Qualified Social Workers in helping them develop and advance their careers with us. A

Qualified Social Worker, Neighbourhood Team, Bolton Council . As a Social Worker within the team you will be working alongside multi-disciplinary colleagues to provide a joined up approach to meeting the needs of individuals within our neighbourhoods.

A local government organization in England is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Family Help Team.

Qualified Social Worker, Family Safeguarding Team, Bury Council. Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in a Family Safeguarding Team in Bury Council. Bury require 2x Social Workers for the Family Safeguarding Service Family Safeguarding teams hold CP/CiN/Court work3 da

A local council authority in Warrington is seeking a dedicated Edge of Care Residential Worker to support vulnerable children and their families.

Qualified Social Worker, Family Safeguarding, Wigan Council. Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in. Childrens social worker for family safeguarding team, holding CP, PLO and court work.

Behaviour Support Workers are a vital part of our team who work in collaboration with teachers to plan and deliver interventions for pupils with SEMH needs. Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees,

Qualified Social Worker, MASH Team, Wigan Council. Vitalis are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to work in a MASH Team in Wigan Council. MASH Social Worker50% home, 50% office work.

A local council in the Midlands is seeking qualified Social Workers for the Young Adult Disabilities team.