Children & Family Social Worker Job at Randstad (East Lothian)

Children and Families Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker

We are currently recruiting for Social Workers and Senior Social Workers in all ...

Location

United Kingdom , Gloucestershire

Salary:

39152.00 - 47181.00 GBP / Year

Gloucestershire County Council

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Social Work England registration
a recognised qualification in Social Work
to have passed your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) (if you qualified after 2012)
a full driving licence and willingness to drive
DBS clearance (Enhanced Adults and Children’s)

Job Responsibility

Delivering a first-class service to ensure the best outcomes for the children and young people of Gloucestershire
building positive relationships with colleagues within the service and partner agencies to provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk

What we offer

annual retention payment of £2,000
£4,000 welcome payment
up to £8,000 relocation package
flexible and agile working opportunities
25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years continuous service
option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)
family friendly policies and benefits
supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Fulltime

Social Worker II, Family Support Services, Wolfson Children's Hospital

Baptist Health is seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Worker II to join...

Location

United States , Jacksonville

Salary:

Not provided

Baptist Health (Florida)

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

1-2 years Counseling Experience Required
1-2 years Experience in Child Welfare Services Required
1-2 years Social Work Experience Required
1-2 years Hospital Experience Required
Less than 1 year Experience in Behavior Health Setting Required
Master of Social Work required
Licensed Clinical Social Worker Preferred
Driver's License Preferred

Job Responsibility

Assess patients’ psychosocial needs to support emotional well-being and optimal functioning
Provide discharge planning, including coordination of home health services and durable medical equipment (DME)
Assist with patient placement and transfers, ensuring smooth transitions of care
Offer referrals to community resources to support ongoing care and family needs
Support utilization review activities to promote effective and appropriate care delivery

Fulltime

New

Children's Social Worker - Children In Care

Location

United Kingdom , Hereford

Salary:

35235.00 - 39513.00 GBP / Year

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 15, 2026

Requirements

Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
Experience working with children in care or similar teams
Strong understanding of the Children Act 1989, care planning, and safeguarding frameworks
Passion for relationship-based practice and achieving positive outcomes
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Job Responsibility

Supporting children and young people who are looked after by the local authority
Ensuring they feel safe, supported, and have every opportunity to thrive
Managing a varied caseload
Building strong relationships with children and their carers
Working collaboratively with families, professionals, and partner agencies to achieve the best outcomes

What we offer

£5,000 Market Supplement
£10,000 Welcome Payment
Up to £10,000 Relocation Package
Flexible & hybrid working options
Continuous professional development, including progression opportunities
Supportive management and reflective supervision
Access to excellent resources and specialist teams

Fulltime

New

Children's Social Worker - Children In Need

Wakefield Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children in Need Social...

Location

United Kingdom , Wakefield

Salary:

34.00 - 35.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 15, 2026

Requirements

Qualified Social Worker with a degree in Social Work
Registration with Social Work England (SWE)
Proven experience working with children and families, ideally within a Children in Need context
Strong assessment, planning, and intervention skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and with external agencies
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Job Responsibility

Conducting thorough assessments of children and families
Developing and implementing care plans and interventions
Managing a caseload of children in need
Collaborating with multi-agency teams to provide holistic support
Ensuring compliance with statutory guidelines and safeguarding procedures
Maintaining accurate records and documentation

What we offer

Competitive rate of £35 per hour
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
Flexible working arrangements

New

Children's Social Worker - Children in Need

Worcestershire Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children in Need S...

Location

United Kingdom , Worcester

Salary:

33.30 - 35.00 GBP / Hour

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 15, 2026

Requirements

Qualified Social Worker with a degree in Social Work
Registration with Social Work England (SWE)
Proven experience working with children and families, ideally within a Children in Need context
Strong assessment, planning, and intervention skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a team and with external agencies
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Job Responsibility

Conducting thorough assessments of children and families
Developing and implementing care plans and interventions
Managing a caseload of children in need
Collaborating with multi-agency teams to provide holistic support
Ensuring compliance with statutory guidelines and safeguarding procedures
Maintaining accurate records and documentation

What we offer

Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
Flexible working arrangements

Social Worker - Children's Social Care (Kinship Assessment & Fostering)

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for two experienced Social Worke...

Location

United Kingdom , Middlesbrough

Salary:

21.70 - 27.56 GBP / Hour

Service Care Solutions

Expiration Date

July 27, 2026

Requirements

A recognised Social Work qualification
Current Social Work England registration
Experience working within statutory Children's Social Care
Knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and safeguarding procedures
Experience completing assessments and working with children and families
Strong communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills
Ability to manage a caseload and prioritise effectively

Job Responsibility

Complete high-quality assessments in line with statutory frameworks and best practice
Work with children, families, carers and professionals to support safe and effective care arrangements
For the Kinship Assessment Team: Undertake assessments of family members and connected carers
Explore placement options that promote stability and the best interests of children
Prepare clear analytical reports and recommendations
For the Fostering Team: Provide ongoing supervision, advice and support to foster carers
Promote placement stability and positive outcomes for children in care
Work collaboratively with carers, children, families and partner agencies
Ensure the voice of the child remains central to assessment, planning and decision-making
Maintain accurate case records and produce timely reports

What we offer

Competitive hourly rates
Opportunity to join a supportive Children's Social Care service
Two exciting roles available across specialist teams
Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment
Weekly payroll and a straightforward onboarding process

Fulltime

Social Worker - Children's Social Care (Fostering)

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Qualified Soc...

Location

United Kingdom , Silksworth

Salary:

21.70 - 27.56 GBP / Hour

Service Care Solutions

Expiration Date

July 27, 2026

Requirements

A recognised Social Work qualification
Current Social Work England registration
Experience working within Children's Social Care
Excellent knowledge of the Children Act 1989
Strong communication, assessment and negotiation skills
Experience working effectively with children, families, carers and partner agencies

Job Responsibility

Support the implementation and development of the Regional Pathfinder Hub
Provide professional advice, guidance and support to prospective foster carers
Work collaboratively with children, foster carers, parents and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes
Undertake assessments and contribute to effective planning for children requiring foster placements
Apply sound knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Act 1989, within day-to-day practice
Contribute to family finding and matching children with suitable foster carers where appropriate
Maintain accurate case records and prepare high-quality reports
Build positive relationships with families, carers and multi-agency professionals through effective communication and negotiation

What we offer

Competitive hourly rates
Opportunity to work on an innovative Regional Pathfinder Hub project
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignment
Weekly payroll and straightforward onboarding process

Fulltime

New

Qualified Social Worker - Supervising Social Worker

We are looking for a passionate and committed Social Worker to join our Fosterin...

Location

United Kingdom , Portsmouth

Salary:

39151.00 - 47181.00 GBP / Year

Portsmouth City Council

Expiration Date

July 16, 2026

Requirements

Are qualified Social Workers registered with Social Work England
Have post-qualifying experience in children's services, particularly with children in care and/or foster carers
Understand trauma-informed practice and therapeutic parenting approaches
Possess strong assessment, analytical and risk management skills
Can build effective relationships with carers, children, families and partner agencies
Are confident producing clear, high-quality reports and records
Have excellent communication and presentation skills
Can manage competing priorities and work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Are committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people

Job Responsibility

Manage and support a caseload of foster carers
Provide supervision, guidance and ongoing support to foster carers
Promote trauma-informed and therapeutic parenting approaches
Work collaboratively as part of the wider team around the child
Support foster carers to develop positive relationships with children and their families
Ensure fostering standards, safeguarding responsibilities and statutory requirements are consistently met
Deliver training, facilitate support groups and create development opportunities
Contribute to service development projects and fostering initiatives
Participate in the foster carer support duty system and the out-of-hours support rota
Become involved in the recruitment and assessment of prospective foster carers

What we offer

Supportive and experienced fostering team
Strong culture of restorative practice
Innovative approaches including an established Mockingbird community
Extensive learning and development opportunities
Close partnership working across children's services
Opportunities to contribute to service development and improvement
Hybrid Working - at least 2 working days in office

Fulltime

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