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Ealing Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult Services team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in safeguarding vulnerable adults, conducting thorough assessments, and working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the safety and well-being of adults in the borough.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct Comprehensive Assessments: Perform detailed assessments of adults’ needs, risks, and strengths to develop effective care plans.
Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Work closely with other professionals, including healthcare providers, mental health services, and law enforcement, to ensure a holistic […]

The London Borough of Bexley is seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join the Adult Safeguarding Team. This vital role involves leading Section 42 enquiries, managing complex safeguarding cases, and ensuring that adults at risk are protected from harm while upholding their dignity, rights, and independence. Our approach is strengths-based, person-centred, and fully aligned with the principles of the Care Act 2014 and Making Safeguarding Personal.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and coordinate Section 42 safeguarding enquiries, assessing risk and taking proportionate, person-led action in line with statutory duties.

Work collaboratively with individuals, […]

The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham (LBBD) is seeking an experienced and flexible Locum Social Worker to join our Children in Need (CiN) Team. In this pivotal role, you will work with children and families to assess needs, reduce risks, and promote the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable children. The role demands resilience, sound social work knowledge, and excellent multi-agency partnership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake child and family assessments under Section 17 of the Children Act 1989 to identify support needs.

Develop and implement outcome-focused care and support plans in collaboration with families and professionals.

Monitor and review […]

Orkney Islands Council is seeking an experienced and qualified Independent Form F Assessor to undertake fostering assessments in line with the British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF) guidelines and fostering regulations. The successful assessor will be responsible for completing high-quality, analytical Form F assessments within agreed timescales, ensuring all prospective foster carers meet the standards required for approval.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake full Form F assessments of prospective foster carers, including home visits, background checks, and interviews with applicants and family members.

Prepare detailed, evidence-based reports for Fostering […]

North Yorkshire Council is nationally recognised for its innovative and high-performing Children’s Services. We are looking for passionate and skilled Children’s Social Workers to join our dedicated team. You’ll play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, working within a strengths-based practice model that puts families first and drives positive change in children’s lives.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide direct support to children and families: Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and deliver interventions to protect and promote well-being.

Build strong relationships: Work in partnership with children, families, and professionals to create […]

Ealing Council is committed to providing responsive, person-centred support to adults with care and support needs. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our Adults’ Services team. This role involves working with adults, carers, and families to promote independence, uphold dignity, and ensure access to appropriate care through strengths-based social work practice.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake strengths-based assessments: Work with adults to identify their needs, strengths, and outcomes, developing support plans that promote independence and well-being.

Safeguard vulnerable adults: Respond to concerns, carry out safeguarding […]

Southwark Council is seeking a proactive and experienced Team Manager to lead the Adult Social Work Hospital Discharge Team. This key leadership role ensures the safe and timely discharge of adults from hospital settings, promoting independence and delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a team of social workers and practitioners focused on hospital discharge and post-discharge support.

Oversee complex casework, ensuring Care Act compliance and effective multi-agency coordination.

Drive performance improvement, ensuring timely assessments and discharges within legal and NHS framework requirements.

Provide supervision, […]

Portsmouth City Council is seeking an experienced Locum Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join their Adults Social Care Team on a 3-month contract. This role involves working with adults with care and support needs, undertaking assessments, and delivering person-centred interventions in line with the Care Act 2014. The ideal candidate will have experience in adult safeguarding, community-based work, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct strengths-based assessments and develop tailored care and support plans.

Carry out safeguarding enquiries in line with Section 42 of the Care Act 2014.

Work collaboratively with health, housing, and voluntary […]

Bradford Council is seeking a skilled and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection team. The successful applicant will be responsible for safeguarding vulnerable children through effective assessment, planning, and intervention in accordance with statutory guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake Section 17 and Section 47 assessments to identify and respond to risks and needs.

Develop and implement Child in Need and Child Protection plans in partnership with families and agencies.

Prepare high-quality reports for Child Protection Conferences, Looked After Reviews, and court proceedings.

Participate in Legal Planning Meetings and attend […]

Surrey County Council is seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our forward-thinking social care team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and passionate social worker to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, families, and adults within Surrey. As a QSW, you will take a lead role in case management, safeguarding, and working with vulnerable individuals to ensure their needs are met through person-centered support and services.

Position: Qualified Social Worker (QSW) – Surrey County Council

Location: Surrey, South East England

Key Responsibilities:

Manage a diverse caseload, conducting thorough assessments and developing […]