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The Ministry of Defence is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Social Worker to support adults within the Armed Forces community. This specialist role involves providing social work services to military personnel, veterans, and their families, ensuring their welfare and care needs are met in line with statutory and MOD standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality assessments, care planning, and interventions for adults within the MOD community.

Provide expert guidance and supervision to junior social workers and support staff.

Collaborate with health professionals, military personnel, and local authority teams to coordinate care and support.

Support […]

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Locum Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection team. The successful candidate will work with children and families to safeguard and promote their welfare, undertaking statutory responsibilities in line with the Children Act and Working Together guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake child protection investigations, risk assessments, and manage safeguarding plans in line with statutory requirements.

Prepare and present court reports, attend court proceedings, and work collaboratively with legal services.

Complete initial and core assessments, Section 47 enquiries, and Child […]

Middlesbrough Council is seeking an experienced and proactive Locum Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection Assessment Team. The successful candidate will carry out statutory assessments and interventions to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and families in crisis or at risk.

Key Responsibilities:

Undertake Section 17 and Section 47 assessments within required timescales.

Carry out initial visits and make informed decisions on the appropriate level of intervention and support.

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

Present reports and attend Child Protection […]

Cornwall Council is looking for a passionate and skilled Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our social care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with vulnerable children, families, and adults in Cornwall, delivering person-centred care and support. As a QSW, you will take a lead role in case management, safeguarding, and collaborating with a range of professionals to ensure the best outcomes for service users. You will have access to continuous professional development and career progression in a supportive environment, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality services.

Position: Qualified Social Worker (QSW) – Cornwall Council

Location: Cornwall, South West […]

Join Darlington Borough Council’s Adult Social Care team as a Qualified Social Worker, supporting adults to live independently, safely, and with dignity in their communities.

Undertake statutory assessments, care planning, and safeguarding interventions in line with the Care Act 2014, Mental Capacity Act 2005, and other relevant legislation.

Manage a diverse caseload including individuals with physical disabilities, mental health needs, learning disabilities, and those requiring hospital discharge support.

Work in close partnership with families, carers, health professionals, and voluntary sector organisations to provide holistic, person-centred care.

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Derbyshire County Council is seeking compassionate and committed Qualified Social Workers to deliver high-quality, strengths-based support to children, adults, and families across the county.

Undertake statutory assessments and interventions in line with legislation such as the Children Act 1989, Care Act 2014, and Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Work directly with individuals and families to promote safety, independence, and wellbeing through person-centred practice.

Manage a diverse caseload using evidence-informed approaches and clear professional judgement to achieve positive outcomes.

Collaborate with multi-agency partners including health, education, housing, and […]

Join Bradford Metropolitan District Council as a senior practitioner to lead and oversee complex statutory assessments for adults, ensuring compliance with legislation such as the Care Act 2014.

Take responsibility for developing, implementing, and reviewing person-centred care and support plans within Bradford Metropolitan District Council’s framework, promoting independence, safety, and wellbeing.

Manage and prioritise a complex caseload, while providing leadership, mentorship, and informal supervision to junior social workers and trainees in the adult services team.

Lead safeguarding adults at risk processes for Bradford Metropolitan District Council, including […]

Adults Safeguarding Social Worker – Somerset Council (Locum) Job Overview Somerset Council is seeking a dedicated Adults Safeguarding Social Worker for a locum position. This role focuses on protecting vulnerable adults, carrying out safeguarding enquiries, and ensuring that statutory duties are fulfilled in line with the Care Act 2014. You will work closely with individuals, families, and partner agencies to safeguard adults at risk, promote wellbeing, and deliver high-quality outcomes. Key Responsibilities – Undertake safeguarding enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act. – Assess risk and develop safeguarding plans to protect vulnerable adults. – Work collaboratively with health […]

Lead on high-risk, complex cases involving Child Protection, Looked After Children, care proceedings, and safeguarding investigations, applying advanced knowledge of legislation and best practice.

Provide practice leadership and expert guidance to social workers and newly qualified staff, promoting reflective supervision, quality decision-making, and professional development.

Oversee and support the completion of comprehensive assessments and outcome-focused care plans, ensuring that the child’s voice is central and statutory responsibilities are met.

Quality-assure casework, including reports for court, child protection conferences, and statutory reviews, ensuring […]

Lead on complex and high-risk cases for The Borough Council of Gateshead, including Child Protection, Looked After Children, and court proceedings, ensuring robust safeguarding and effective planning.

Provide mentoring, support, and informal supervision to social workers and students, encouraging reflective practice and the development of professional skills.

Conduct thorough assessments and develop outcome-focused care plans that centre the voice and needs of the child and family.

Prepare and quality-assure high-quality, evidence-based reports for legal proceedings, case conferences, and reviews in line with statutory and local standards.

Collaborate with […]