Permanence (Adoption) - Social Worker Leicestershire £38 p/h umb

Added 09/07/2026

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Permanence (Adoption) Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Leicestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified professional to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. The role offers a competitive rate of £38 per hour (umbrella) and allows you to work in a supportive environment focused on achieving positive outcomes for children in need of permanent placements. As a Permanence (Adoption) Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of prospective adoptive families to ensure suitability. Preparing and presenting reports for adoption panels, ensuring...

Team Manager - Permanence Team - Plymouth

Added 15/05/2026

Team Manager required for work within the Permanence Team based in Plymouth in the beautiful county of Devon. Competitive rates of pay £50.84ph. 37 hours week- 3 month minimum contract with opportunity to extend. Good transport links to the M5 and A38. Flexible hybrid working arrangements We are currently recruiting for an experienced Team Manager - Permanence/LAC to join a dedicated Children's Services team in Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong and experienced manager with a background in Permanence and Looked After Children services to lead and support a busy statutory team. Key Responsibilities: * Managing a...

Assistant Team Manager - Permanence Team- Dorset

Added 17/03/2026

Assistant Team Manager required for work within the Children permanence supporting team in the West Dorset area. Candidates will be working in the Permanence Team. Contract for 3-6 months but will extend. £45ph. Hybrid/Remote working We are seeking a full-time Assistant Team Manager to join our Permanence Team. You will be an experienced, qualified social worker with a passion for supporting children in care and helping them achieve stability and long-term security. In this role, you will provide leadership and management support to the team, working alongside the Team Manager to ensure high-quality practice and effective supervision. You will: ·...

Dorset - QSW - Permanence Team

Added 09/07/2026

Join our dedicated Permanence Team in Dorset as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate professional who is committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of vulnerable children. In this role, you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure that children achieve permanence in a timely and effective manner. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans tailored to the individual needs of children and families. Managing a caseload of children in need and those subject to child...

Dorset - Social worker- Permanence Team

Added 08/07/2026

Social Worker required for work within the Permanence Team in the Dorset area. Long term contracts available n the beautiful county of Dorset. 3 months initial contract, 37 hours a week. Competitive rates of pay up to 42ph. The team has a strong management structure. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements available An exciting opportunity as arisen for an experienced social worker in the Permanence Team in the Dorchester area of Dorset. Your duties will include, pathway plans, visiting to children in care and care leavers, supporting young people, handle extremely complex cases with the assistance of management team. Maintaining close positive...

Wirral - Social Worker - Permanence Team

Added 29/05/2026

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join their highly supportive Permanence Team. Location: 2 Alice Square, Birkenhead Pay Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour (Umbrella)Working Pattern: Hybrid Opportunity Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of children and young people within the Permanence TeamUndertake assessments, care planning, and permanency planning in line with statutory requirementsWork closely with children, families, foster carers, and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomesPrepare high-quality reports for court proceedings, reviews, and case conferencesEnsure children's safety and wellbeing through effective safeguarding practiceSupport long-term planning including adoption, special guardianship, and looked-after...

Bradford - Sr. QSW - Permanence Team (Non-Case Holding)

Added 15/05/2026

Eden Brown Synergy is seeking an experienced & committed Senior Social Worker for the Permanence Team (Non-Case Holding) at Bradford Council.Pay Rate : Upto £35.00p/hr (Umb)Role Highlights:Focus solely on high-quality assessments, court documentation, and support plans - no case management.Work intensively with up to 5 families at a time, within a 6-week timeframe.Collaborate with legal services and the wider Children in Care team to secure stable, permanent outcomes.Location: Sir Henry Mitchell House, BradfordEssential Requirements: Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalentAt least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's servicesSocial Work England Registration.Driving license and access to own...

Nottinghamshire - QSW - Court/Permanence Team

Added 13/05/2026

EDEN BROWN SYENRGY is currently looking for an experienced & committed Social Worker for Nottinghamshire County Council, offering an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a well-established Court/Permanence Team.PAY RATE : Upto £36.00 p/h UmbRoles & Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risksDevelop and implement care plans, ensuring timely interventions and positive outcomesPrepare reports and present cases for court proceedingsWork collaboratively with internal teams, external agencies, and families to safeguard childrenMonitor and review cases regularly to ensure compliance with legal and organisational standardsProvide advice, support, and guidance to families while maintaining professional boundariesMaintain...

Liverpool - QSW / AP - Permanence Team - £40.00 p/h Umb

Added 30/04/2026

Liverpool City Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Advance Practitioner to join their Permanence Teams. Location :- Conleach Road, Liverpool, Merseyside, L24 0TY.Payrate :-£40.00 Per hour (Umbrella)Work Patter:- 3 days on site in Liverpool per week, 2 days homeworking Key Responsibilities: Holding a caseload of Looked after ChildrenUndertaking Core AssessmentsUndertaking Child Protection EnquiriesUndertaking Viability AssessmentsUndertaking Kinship AssessmentsUndertaking Risk AssessmentsProducing Annex B reportsUndertaking Regulation 38 AssessmentsUndertaking Special Guardian AssessmentsLiaising/ Working close with partnership agencies to support the families and meet the children'/ young people's needsPreparing & implementing Care PlansAttending court and giving evidence when requiredObtaining Interim Care Orders/Interim...

Children's Social Worker - Permanence Team - Northampton

Added 09/04/2026

Social Worker - Permanence Team Location: Northampton (One Angel Square) Pay Rate: £36 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: LocumAre you an experienced Social Worker looking to make a real impact in children's lives? Northamptonshire Children's Trust is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their Permanence Team, working to secure stable, long-term outcomes for children in care.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking service that puts children at the centre of everything they do, focusing on achieving permanence through adoption and long-term planning.Key ResponsibilitiesWork collaboratively with families, carers, and partner agencies to achieve permanence for children in...

Social worker - Permanence - Dorset

Added 23/04/2026

Social Worker required for work within the Permanence Team in the Dorset area. Long term contracts available n the beautiful county of Dorset. 3 months initial contract, 37 hours a week. Competitive rates of pay up to 42ph. The team has a strong management structure. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements available An exciting opportunity as arisen for an experienced social worker in the Permanence Team in the Weymouth area of Dorset. Your duties will include, pathway plans, visiting to children in care and care leavers, supporting young people, handle extremely complex cases with the assistance of management team. Maintaining close positive...

Hertfordshire - Team Manager - Childrens Assessment Team

Added 17/04/2026

Team Manager - Dacorum Assessment Team Location: Hertfordshire County Council Pay Rate: £45.50 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Locum / AgencyEden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced Team Manager to join the Dacorum Assessment Team in Hertfordshire County Council. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong leader with a background in frontline children's services, particularly within assessment and safeguarding.This role is ideal for a confident practitioner who can manage performance, lead from the front, and ensure high-quality decision-making within statutory timeframes.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee incoming contacts and referrals, ensuring processing within 3 daysProvide clear case direction and decision-making...

North West London - Team Manager - Childrens Frontline Team

Added 17/03/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Team Manager to lead their Referral & Assessment/Child Protection (CP) team in Wembley Park, Wembley (HA9 0FJ) with a council in North West London.Job Title: Team Manager - Referral & Assessment/CP Team Location: Wembley Park, Wembley, HA9 0FJ Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office Pay Rate: £45.20 per hour Key Responsibilities:Manage and lead a team of Social Workers and an Early WorkerOversee Referral & Assessment and Child Protection casesProvide supervision, mentoring, and professional development to your teamEnsure statutory compliance and best practice in safeguardingContribute to service...

Lincolnshire - Practice Supervisor - Childrens Safeguarding Team

Added 29/06/2026

Practice Supervisor - Children's Safeguarding TeamJoin Lincolnshire County CouncilAn exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Practice Supervisor to join the Children's Safeguarding Team at Lincolnshire County Council. This is an ongoing agency contract offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to lead and support frontline social work practice within a well-established local authority.Role DetailsPosition: Practice Supervisor - Children's SafeguardingLocation: Lincolnshire (NG31 6NZ)Contract: Ongoing Agency ContractAbout the RoleAs a Practice Supervisor, you will play a key role in providing professional leadership, supervision, and guidance to social workers. You will ensure high-quality safeguarding practice, support positive outcomes for children...

Childrens Senior Social Worker - Adoption Team - Thurrock

Added 13/04/2026

Senior Social Worker - Adoption TeamThurrock Council is looking for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Adoption Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across the full adoption journey within a supportive and well-established service.About the RoleYou will be involved in all aspects of adoption, including:Recruitment and assessment of adoptersDelivering preparation training and information eventsFamily finding and matching for childrenSupporting adopters post-placementWorking with birth parentsCompleting post-adoption and SGO assessmentsPreparing court reports (including non-agency and stepparent adoptions)Working in partnership with Adopt EastRequirementsQualified Social Worker with 3+ years PQEAdoption experience is essentialStrong background in statutory childcareExcellent report writing and...