Senior Children's Social Worker Job at Service Care Solutions (Bradford)

Children and Families Senior Social Worker/ Social Worker

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

Location

United Kingdom , Gloucester, Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Stroud, Cirencester and Forest of Dean

Salary:

39152.00 - 47181.00 GBP / Year

Gloucestershire County Council

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Social Work England/ Wales 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

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
provide support and protection for children and young people in need and at risk

What we offer

welcome payment of £4,000*
annual retention payment of £2,000*
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
an option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro-rata for part-time staff)
family friendly policies and benefits to help support you and your family
supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone

Senior Residential Support Worker

At Prosperity Children’s Service we provide care for vulnerable children and you...

Location

United Kingdom , Accrington

Salary:

35616.00 - 37632.00 GBP / Year

Prosperity Children's Services

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Level 3 Diploma or equivalent in Children and Young People’s Workforce
Full UK Driving Licence
Flexibility to work on a rota basis including sleep ins
At least 2 years’ experience in the Residential Children’s Services sector or have worked in a similar setting working with children with challenging behaviour
At least 1 years’ experience of leading shifts in a children’s residential setting
You must undertake our Crisis prevention institute training
Good understanding of the Children’s Home Regulations and Quality standards
Good understanding of the Ofsted process and good knowledge of all current Children’s Legislation
Some knowledge around the needs of children and young people with EBD/SEMH/CSE and the support services required
Strong communication skills with an ability to lead on shift

Job Responsibility

Mentor, support and coach new team members
Manage any challenges that may arise
Provide emotional support to children
Establish strong relationships, boundaries and routines
Create a warm and nurturing home environment
Promote each child and young person’s needs, champion them, and support them to fulfil their potential
Engage the children, open them up to new experiences and nurture their self-esteem and confidence
Deliver therapeutic model to support and care for children
Commitment to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of all children and young people in our care

What we offer

33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
Blue Light Card
Free access to face-to-face Staff Counselling service
Company pension scheme
On-site parking
Double time for Bank holidays
Additional payments for on-call duties completed
Great work- life balance with our condensed working rota and sleep-ins
Lots of opportunities to progress as the business has exciting growth plans over the next few years

Fulltime

Senior Residential Childcare Worker

As a Senior Residential Childcare worker, you will play a crucial role in overse...

Location

United Kingdom , Nottingham

Salary:

Not provided

Safe Haven Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

QCF level 3 or working towards (Essential)
Experience working with children and young people in a residential care or childcare setting
Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills
Strong understanding of child development principles, attachment theory, and trauma-informed care approaches
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and safeguarding procedures
Ability to effectively manage crisis situations, resolve conflicts, and make sound decisions
Flexibility and adaptability to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
A valid driver’s license will be required

Job Responsibility

Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the residential care practitioners
Promote teamwork and professional development
Assist in the development and implementation of care plans and support strategies
Oversee the day-to-day care and activities within the home
Conduct regular observations and assessments of the children
Collaborate with the Registered Manager and Assistant Manager to coordinate and facilitate team meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities
Foster a positive and therapeutic environment within the home
Actively seek to build strong relationships with our young people
Support and implement behaviour management strategies and therapeutic interventions
Ensure compliance with safeguarding procedures, risk assessments, and health and safety guidelines

Senior Paediatric Speech Pathologist / Key Worker

Join a respected community organisation in Southeast Victoria that delivers esse...

Location

Australia , Southeast Victoria

Salary:

Not provided

Radical recruitment

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in Occupational Therapy and current AHPRA registration
At least 5 years’ paediatric experience (0–12 years) and 3 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity
Sound understanding of child development and experience supporting children with ASD, cerebral palsy, and developmental delays
Strong assessment and intervention planning skills, with a family-centred, inclusive approach
Excellent communication, time management, and collaboration skills
Proficiency in ICT systems and experience with telehealth delivery
Current Victorian Driver’s Licence, full working rights in Australia, and willingness to complete required pre-employment checks

Job Responsibility

Deliver assessments, interventions, and family education to support children’s social, emotional, and physical development
Provide key worker support to families, helping children participate confidently in daily routines and learning environments
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including OTs, speech pathologists, psychologists, physiotherapists, and educators
Lead, mentor, and support junior clinicians to strengthen clinical outcomes and professional growth
Build meaningful partnerships with schools, kindergartens, and community organisations

What we offer

Salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals/entertainment
Generous leave benefits including 17.5% annual leave loading and gifted Christmas leave
6 weeks paid parental leave and 9-day fortnight options
Funded professional development and study leave
Career progression pathways with leadership and secondment opportunities
Access to staff discount programs and fleet vehicles

Fulltime

Senior Paediatric Speech Pathologist / Key Worker

Be part of a respected community organisation in Southeast Victoria dedicated to...

Location

Australia , Southeast Victoria

Salary:

Not provided

Radical recruitment

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in Speech Pathology and current Speech Pathology Australia registration
Minimum 5 years’ paediatric experience (0–12 years) and 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role
Strong understanding of child development and neurodiverse conditions such as ASD, Down Syndrome, and developmental delay
Skilled in assessment, intervention planning, and use of assistive communication technologies
Current Victorian Driver’s Licence and ability to complete NDIS, Police, and Working With Children Checks
Full working rights in Australia

Job Responsibility

Provide speech and language assessments, therapy, and parent coaching using evidence-based approaches
Support families as a key worker in communication, fluency, and social skill development
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of OTs, psychologists, physiotherapists, and educators
Build meaningful relationships with families, schools, and community partners
Lead, mentor, and support junior Allied Health professionals to enhance practice quality

What we offer

Flexible working options – office, home, or hybrid
Salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals/entertainment
Generous leave benefits including 17.5% annual leave loading and gifted Christmas leave
6 weeks paid parental leave and 9-day fortnight options
Funded professional development and study leave
Career progression pathways with leadership and secondment opportunities
Access to staff discount programs and fleet vehicles

Fulltime

New

Senior Social Worker - Children Services

Would you like to join an outstanding authority, where you will be a valued memb...

Location

United Kingdom , Bracknell

Salary:

49918.00 - 53048.00 GBP / Year

Bracknell Forest Council

Expiration Date

March 29, 2026

Requirements

Registered with Social Work England
At least three years post qualifying experience in statutory Children’s Social Care, including child protection
Solid experience in completing comprehensive assessments of children's needs which are timely and detailed and take account of children’s unique characteristics, including their culture, ethnicity, religion and any disabilities
Solid understanding of the key legislation, guidance, local policies and thresholds
Comfortable working closely with a range of partners
Confident in ability to assess situations, analyse information and record work clearly
Able to stay calm, organised and proactive, especially when leading on complex situations
Demonstrate a strong commitment to own continued professional development
Use knowledge and experience to support colleagues

Job Responsibility

Manage a caseload and deliver assessment, care planning, interventions, and family support consistent with senior social worker expertise
Promote listening to children at every opportunity, ensuring their views are heard, recorded and acted upon in an appropriate and timely manner
Ensure life journey work is completed with children and young people in accordance with their age and understanding
Assess and identify the needs of children and families referred and negotiate delivery of services by determining how these needs can be best met in accordance with statutory responsibilities and council policies using best value principles
Develop and maintain accurate case records and comply with the department's policies, procedures and guidelines including data protection and GDPR
Role model and champion good social work practice, support and mentor less experienced colleagues including newly qualified Social Workers, Family Workers and Social Work Students and positively contribute to the inclusive culture of the department

What we offer

Welcome Payment £7,000
Annual Retention Payment of 4% after 2 years continuous service
28 days annual leave increasing to 33 days after 3 years’ continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days
Career development through internal and external training opportunities
1 days paid volunteering leave a year
Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover
Reimbursement of Social Work England registration
Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing

Fulltime

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Care Support Worker

To undertake, with guidance and support, the tasks necessary to enable Service U...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham; Bradford

Salary:

Not provided

Assisted Lives Worcester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Education to a general level
Skills in literacy and numeracy
Ability to work with a range of Service Users (people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, older people)
Ability to work as a team member and alone when required
Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions and guidelines
Ability to communicate with people at all levels (Service Users, family/carers, professionals, senior managers)
Must be honest and trustworthy
Must be able to work in a flexible manner
Must be able to maintain enthusiasm in difficult, demanding, and stressful situations
Current, UK full driving license and access to a vehicle

Job Responsibility

Undertake tasks to enable Service Users to maintain or acquire everyday living skills
Observe and promote Service User’s choice, independence, dignity, privacy, fulfilment, and other rights
Help Service Users make full use of community resources and facilities
Help provide personal care and supervision
Assist in preparation and implementation of daily activities as directed
Assist meeting personal care needs (eating, toileting, bathing, dealing with incontinence, shopping, household tasks)
Maintain and encourage physical, emotional, cultural, and social needs using a person-centred approach
Create and maintain good professional relationships with Clients, family, friends, stakeholders
Actively support other Care Workers
Work flexibly and cover sessions, leave, sick leave etc. as needed

New

Senior Social Worker - Assessment

Senior Social Worker role in the Assessment Teams, a rewarding but fast-paced en...

Location

United Kingdom , Peterborough

Salary:

42839.00 - 47181.00 GBP / Year

Peterborough City Council

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Be a qualified and experienced Senior Social Worker with a Social Work England registration
Have the ability to work from a variety of locations and travel countywide independently

Job Responsibility

Work with families in a way that is collaborative and relational
Ensure children, young people and families receive a positive and timely service
Multi-agency working
Have the child's voice at the heart of everything they do

What we offer

Annual leave starting at 25 days + bank holidays
Sick pay
Local government pension scheme
Employee Benefits Platform with in-store and online discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Home & Electronics schemes
Buy up to 10 days additional annual leave
Access to car lease scheme
Take bank holidays flexibly
Make Additional Voluntary Contributions to pension

Fulltime

Senior Children's Social Worker

Service Care Solutions

Location:
United Kingdom , Bradford

Category:
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Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

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Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

Expiration:
April 20, 2026

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