Children's SW - Assessment Team - Bedford

Added 17/07/2026

Join our dedicated Children's Social Work Assessment Team in Bedford, where you will play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families in our community. As a Qualified Social Worker, you will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing care plans, and ensuring that the needs of children are prioritized and met. Your expertise will contribute to creating a safe and supportive environment for vulnerable children, making a meaningful difference in their lives. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans...

Assessment Team Manager - Bedford Borough l Hybrid - 2 Days Remote

Added 10/07/2026

Are you a dedicated and experienced social work professional looking to take your career to the next level? Bedford Borough is seeking an Assessment Team Manager for a hybrid role that allows you to work 2 days remotely. In this pivotal position, you will lead a dynamic team of social workers to ensure the delivery of high-quality assessments and interventions for children and families in need of support. As the Assessment Team Manager, your key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the assessment process to ensure compliance with statutory guidelines and best practices. Providing leadership, supervision, and support to social work staff,...

Assessment Team Manager - Bedford Borough l Hybrid - 2 Days Remote

Added 09/07/2026

Team Manager - Assessment Team Bedford Borough Council | Locum Contract Rate: £44.17 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days remote We are currently recruiting for an experienced Team Manager to join the Assessment Team at Bedford Borough Council on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key leadership role, supporting frontline staff while driving service improvements and reducing children's caseloads.About the RoleAs a valued Team Manager within the Assessment Team, you will lead a small, dedicated team of Social Workers to deliver high-quality assessments and timely interventions....

Children's TM - Assessment Team - Bedford

Added 09/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's TM - Assessment Team in Bedford. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families in our community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, demonstrating both professional integrity and empathy in their approach. As a member of our Assessment Team, you will be responsible for a variety of key duties, including: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing child protection...

Children's Social Worker - Assessment Team - Bedford

Added 29/04/2026

Social Worker - Assessment TeamBedford Borough Council📍 Bedford | Hybrid Working 💷 £40.50 per hour Umbrella 🏡 Flexible / Hybrid Working Available 📅 Ongoing ContractAbout the RoleWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker - Assessment Team to join Bedford Borough Council.This is an excellent opportunity for a strong frontline practitioner with assessment and safeguarding experience to work within a supportive team managing Child in Need, Child Protection, and court-related work.The successful candidate will be responsible for completing high-quality assessments, managing safeguarding investigations, attending Initial Child Protection Conferences (ICPC), and progressing cases where court intervention is required.You will be...

Bedford - QSW - Preparation for Adulthood £31.77 ph

Added 03/07/2026

Join our dedicated team as a Qualified Social Worker (QSW) specializing in Preparation for Adulthood in Bedford, where you will play a pivotal role in supporting young individuals with disabilities as they transition into adulthood. This position offers a competitive rate of £31.77 per hour and provides an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people and their families. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs and aspirations of young people preparing for adulthood. Developing and implementing personalized support plans in collaboration with young individuals and their families. Facilitating access to education,...

Bedford - QSW - Preparation for Adulthood £31.77 ph

Added 02/07/2026

Experienced Adult Social Worker - Bedford | £31.77 per hour | LocumLocation: BedfordRate: £31.77 per hourContract: Locum (Maternity Cover)Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an Experienced Adult Social Worker to join a dedicated Adult Social Care team in Bedford on a locum basis.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive team, providing vital cover during a maternity leave period. The service is experiencing high demand and is looking for an experienced practitioner who can confidently manage complex cases while ensuring statutory duties are met.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging duty and safeguarding enquiries.Working with complex and high-risk adult social care cases.Undertaking...

Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Team | Bedford

Added 08/06/2026

Team Manager - Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team | Bedford Borough Council | £45.50ph | Hybrid WorkingTeam Manager Social Work Job Bedford | CWD Team Manager Jobs | Safeguarding Manager Role BedfordshireEden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced Team Manager to join the Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team at Bedford Borough Council. This is a rare and highly sought-after management opportunity within a stable, well-established team.If you are an experienced Team Manager with a strong safeguarding background, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a supportive leadership role with a consistently performing service.✅ Key Job DetailsJob Title:...

Bedford - AP/DTM - Child in Care Team (29hrs/week)P/T

Added 18/07/2026

Join our dedicated Child in Care Team as a Part-Time Qualified Social Worker (29 hours/week) in Bedford. In this rewarding position, you will play a vital role in supporting children and young people in care, ensuring their well-being and promoting positive outcomes. You will work collaboratively with families, foster carers, and other professionals to create a safe and nurturing environment for our children. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments to identify the needs of children in care. Developing and implementing care plans that promote the best interests of the child. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation. Participating...

Bedford - TM/TL - CWD Team £44 p/h umb

Added 18/07/2026

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Team Manager/Team Leader (TM/TL) for our Children with Disabilities (CWD) team in Bedford. This role offers an attractive rate of £44 per hour (umbrella) and presents a unique opportunity to lead a committed team in delivering high-quality support to children with disabilities and their families. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for making a positive impact in the community. As the Team Manager/Team Leader, you will be responsible for: Leading and managing a diverse team of social workers and support staff. Ensuring the delivery of effective and responsive...

Adult's SW - Duty/Safeguarding Team - Bedford

Added 02/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Duty/Safeguarding Team in Bedford. This role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and well-being of adults in our community. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for responding to referrals, conducting assessments, and implementing safeguarding plans to protect vulnerable individuals from harm. Your key responsibilities will include: Responding to urgent safeguarding concerns and carrying out risk assessments. Collaborating with multi-agency partners to develop and implement care plans. Providing support and guidance to individuals and their families, ensuring they understand their rights and available...

MASH Team Manager l Bedford Borough

Added 01/05/2026

Bedford is currently seeking an experienced Team Manager to join their Integrated Front Door / MASH service.This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong leader with a solid safeguarding background to step into a pivotal role at the front door of children's services.Key Highlights:Team Manager - Integrated Front Door / MASHStrong focus on safeguarding decision-making at the first point of contactManaging and supporting a multi-agency teamOverseeing referrals, risk assessments, and threshold decisionsCompetitive rate (please get in touch for full details)Hybrid working availableThis role would suit candidates with previous MASH / Front Door / Assessment / Safeguarding experience, ideally with management...

Children's Social Worker - CP/CIN Team - Bedford

Added 29/04/2026

Experienced Social Worker - Family Support ServicesBedford Borough Council📍 Bedford | Hybrid Working 💷 £39.31 per hour Umbrella 🏡 Flexible / Hybrid Working Available 📅 Ongoing ContractAbout the RoleWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker - Family Support Services to join Bedford Borough Council.This role sits within a frontline service supporting families across Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), Public Law Outline (PLO), and care proceedings through to final orders, making it ideal for an experienced practitioner confident in managing complex safeguarding cases from assessment through to permanence planning.You will work closely with children, young people, and...

Social Worker - Children in Our Care Team - Bedford

Added 29/04/2026

Social Worker - Children in Our Care TeamBedford Borough Council📍 Bedford | Hybrid Working 💷 £38 per hour Umbrella 🏡 Flexible / Hybrid Working Available 📅 Ongoing ContractAbout the RoleWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker - Children in Our Care Team to join Bedford Borough Council.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner with strong Looked After Children experience to support children and young people aged 0-18 years within the Children in Our Care service, including separated migrant children.The successful candidate will play a key role in care planning, permanency planning, safeguarding, and improving education, health,...

CAFCASS FCA - Stevenage (Bedford/herts) £36.50/h

Added 18/07/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced CAFCASS Family Court Advisor (FCA) to join our team in Stevenage, Bedfordshire/Hertfordshire, offering a competitive salary of £36.50 per hour. As a Family Court Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting children and families involved in family court proceedings, ensuring their voices are heard and their best interests are prioritized. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to inform court decisions. Preparing detailed reports for the Family Court, providing recommendations based on your assessments. Working collaboratively with legal professionals, social services, and other stakeholders to advocate...