Wakefield - Senior Social Worker - Locality/Safeguarding team

Added 05/07/2025

Join our dedicated team in Wakefield as a Senior Social Worker within the Locality/Safeguarding team, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families. You will be responsible for leading assessments, developing care plans, and providing ongoing support to clients, while collaborating with multi-agency partners to deliver effective interventions. Your expertise will guide junior staff and contribute to the continuous improvement of our social work practices. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of children and families. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in line with...

Wakefield - Senior Social Worker - Locality/Safeguarding tea

Added 04/07/2025

Wakefield Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Safeguarding Team on a locum basis. This is a full-time, business-critical position providing interim cover for a vacant post while we recruit permanently. Key Responsibilities: * Oversee and manage a team of 5 full-time Best Interests Assessors (BIAs). * Provide guidance and support to BIAs to ensure high-quality assessments and compliance with statutory requirements. * Conduct quality assurance reviews of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) assessments. * Implement measures to maintain and improve assessment standards. * Assist the Team Manager in achieving and improving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)....

Wakefield - Senior SW - Social Care Direct Hybrid £35PH

Added 04/07/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Social Care Direct team in Wakefield on a hybrid basis, offering a competitive rate of £35 per hour. This role is pivotal in ensuring the delivery of high-quality social care services to vulnerable individuals and families, contributing to their well-being and safeguarding. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead assessments, manage complex cases, and provide guidance to junior staff, ensuring the best outcomes for our service users. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans for individuals and families. Managing a...

Wakefield - Senior SW - Hospital Team £35PH

Added 04/07/2025

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Hospital Team in Wakefield, offering a competitive rate of £35 per hour. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and families in a hospital setting. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality social work services, ensuring the well-being and safety of vulnerable patients. As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' social, emotional, and environmental needs. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration...

Wakefield - Senior SW - Hospital Team £35PH

Added 02/07/2025

Location: Wakefield Rate: £35 per hour Contract Type: Temporary (Full-time) Working Pattern: office based Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker with a background in hospital settings? Wakefield Council is seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker to join its Hospital Social Work Team, supporting patients and their families through the hospital discharge process and into appropriate post-discharge care. About the Role: As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality support and advocacy for individuals within a fast-paced hospital environment. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and timely discharges, while...

CIC / LAC - Social Worker - Wakefield

Added 04/07/2025

Are you a dedicated and passionate Social Worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a qualified CIC/LAC Social Worker to join our dynamic team in Wakefield. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with children in care and their families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development while promoting positive outcomes in their lives. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children in care (CIC) and looked after children (LAC). Building trusting relationships with children, families, and other professionals to facilitate effective communication and collaboration....

Part Time MASH -Social Worker - Wakefield

Added 20/06/2025

Part-Time Enhanced Senior Social Worker - MASH Location: Wakefield District Headquarters, Havertop Lane, Normanton, WF6 1FD Contract: Minimum 3 months Working Pattern:Week 1: Monday - Tuesday, 08:30 - 17:00Week 2: Monday - Wednesday, 08:30 - 17:00 (Wednesday until 16:30) Working Arrangement: 100% office-basedWe are currently seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the MASH team in Wakefield on a part-time basis. This role involves working closely with partner agencies to screen incoming referrals, analyse information, and make informed recommendations regarding levels of intervention and support.Requirements:Minimum of 3 years post-qualified experiencePrevious experience working within a MASH teamIf you are confident...

Wakefield - Hospital Social Worker £35PH

Added 06/05/2025

This is an exciting opportunity to work with adults (18+) as they transition from hospital into the community. Our Hospital Social Workers play a vital role in promoting independence and delivering timely, safe, and person-centred discharges. As a Hospital Social Worker, your core responsibilities will include: Supporting safe and effective hospital discharges from Pinderfields or Dewsbury District Hospitals. Assessing care and support needs under the Care Act 2014. Completing mental capacity assessments and participating in best interest decisions. Managing a diverse and dynamic caseload. Participating in a duty rota as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team. Working with a strengths-based,...

Wakefield - Sr. SW - Localities Team

Added 06/05/2025

Qualified Social Worker - Localities Safeguarding TeamWakefield Council | £35 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Airedale, Castleford (WF10)Role DetailsPosition: Qualified Social WorkerTeam: Localities Safeguarding TeamCouncil: Wakefield CouncilPay Rate: £35 per hour (umbrella)Contract Type: LocumWorking Pattern: Full-timeLocation: Airedale, Castleford, WF10About the RoleWakefield Council is currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join their Localities Safeguarding Team based in Airedale, Castleford. This is a fast-paced yet highly supportive service working with children and families who are at risk of significant harm.The team undertakes statutory safeguarding work, including child protection, child in need, and care proceedings. The successful candidate will play a vital...

Wakefield - 100% office based - Sr. SW - MASH role

Added 21/05/2025

Wakefield Council is Hiring: Senior Social Worker - MASH TeamLocation: Wakefield District Headquarters, Havertop Lane, Normanton, WF6 1FD Pay Rate: £35 per hour (umbrella) Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Contract Length: Minimum 3 months Working Arrangement: 100% Office-Based (Please apply only if you can fully commit) About the Role:Wakefield Council is currently seeking a Senior Social Worker to join their Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) Team. This is a crucial frontline position requiring strong analytical skills, the ability to make confident decisions under pressure, and previous experience working within a MASH environment.This role offers the chance to...

Durham - Senior Social Worker - Connected Carers Social Worker

Added 05/07/2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a Senior Social Worker for our Connected Carers team in Durham. In this role, you will work closely with foster carers, kinship carers, and other connected persons to ensure that children in care receive the love, support, and stability they need to thrive. Your expertise will be vital in promoting positive outcomes for vulnerable children and their families. Key responsibilities in this position include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of connected carers and their suitability to provide care....

Darlington - Senior Social Worker - Assessment & Safeguarding

Added 05/07/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Assessment & Safeguarding team in Darlington. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals and families within our community. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead assessments, develop and implement safeguarding plans, and provide guidance to junior staff while maintaining high standards of practice in accordance with legislation and best practices. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and adults at risk, ensuring their needs are identified and met. Developing and implementing safeguarding plans in collaboration with multi-agency...

Wokingham - Senior Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding Hub

Added 30/04/2025

Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Wokingham Borough Council who are looking for Senior Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding Hub Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding Hub Location: Wokingham, RG40 1BN Pay Rate: £38.97 per hour Contract: Locum, Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Overview: Wokingham Borough Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join their Adults Safeguarding Hub. This is a specialist role focused on managing complex safeguarding cases, working within a fast-paced, high-performing team. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing complex adult safeguarding enquiries under Section 42 of the Care Act 2014 Working collaboratively...

Greenwich - Senior SW/Senior Practitioner - Adult Services

Added 24/04/2025

Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Royal Borough of Greenwich who are looking for Senior Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Adult Services Senior Social Worker / Senior Practitioner - Adult Services Location: Royal Borough of Greenwich Pay Rate: £32.35 per hour Contract: LocumWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Social Worker / Senior Practitioner to join the Adult Services team at the Royal Borough of Greenwich on a locum basis.Key Responsibilities:Manage complex cases, conduct assessments, and manage associated risksProvide supervision and support to team membersWork closely with families, carers, and communities to enable informed decision-makingAct as a...

Kingston - Adults Senior Social Worker - Locality Team

Added 18/06/2025

Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Royal Borough of Kingston who are looking for Adults Senior Social Worker (Locality Team) Job Advert: Kingston - Adults Senior Social Worker (Locality Team) Rate: £33.34 per hour We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Adults Locality Team in Kingston. This role involves delivering high-quality social care assessments and support for adults in the community. Skills and Experience Required The successful candidate will need to demonstrate: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong assessment and case management abilities Knowledge of Personal Budgets/Self-Directed Support and its principles Understanding of local...