Darlington - Advanced Practitioner - Locality team

Added 04/07/2025

Darlington Locality Team is seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner in Qualified Social Work to join our dedicated team. This role is vital in ensuring the delivery of high-quality social care services to vulnerable individuals and families within our community. As an Advanced Practitioner, you will leverage your expertise to provide guidance, support, and mentorship to social work staff while managing a complex caseload. Your key responsibilities will include: Leading assessments and developing care plans for children and families in need of support. Providing expert advice and supervision to social work colleagues, ensuring best practice is upheld. Engaging with external agencies...

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...

Darlington - Senior Social Worker - Assessment & Safeguardin

Added 04/07/2025

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Social worker in Assessment & Safeguarding team with Darlington County Council. Duties and Responsibilities: Your daily responsibilities will include: * Undertaking Initial Assessments under Section 17 * Undertaking Core Assessments under Section 47 * Undertaking Child Protection Enquiries under Section 47 * Undertaking Pre-Birth Assessments under Section 47 * Undertaking assessments using the Common Assessment Framework * Undertaking Risk Assessments * Applying for and obtaining Emergency Protection Orders * Preparing and presenting case conference reports * Applying for and obtaining Emergency Protection Orders Essential Requirements: * Social Work...

Darlington - QSW - Hospital

Added 04/07/2025

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our dynamic team at a leading hospital in Darlington. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary environment, providing essential support to patients and their families during critical times. You will play a vital role in assessing needs, planning interventions, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care. Key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients and their families to identify social, emotional, and practical needs. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and community services. Providing emotional support and practical...

Adult's SW - Mental Health - Darlington

Added 04/07/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Adult's Mental Health team in Darlington. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to adults experiencing mental health issues. You will work collaboratively with individuals, families, and multidisciplinary teams to assess needs, develop care plans, and facilitate access to appropriate resources and support. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of individuals’ mental health needs and social circumstances. Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans in collaboration with service users and other professionals. Providing emotional support and guidance to individuals and their families....

Darlington - QSW - Hospital

Added 03/07/2025

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join the Hospital Discharge Team in Darlington. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, multi-agency environment supporting individuals post-discharge from both acute and community hospitals. Role Overview: Work within a team of Social Workers, Community Assessment Officers, and an in-house Reablement Service. Respond to hospital discharges across local acute and community hospitals in the Darlington area. Visit individuals in hospitals, care homes, and their own homes to carry out person-centred assessments and planning. Complete Care Act assessments, support planning, and initiate safeguarding enquiries as needed....

Darlington - Adults Social Care - Hospital discharge

Added 22/05/2025

Darlington Borough Council is seeking an experienced and motivated Adults Social Worker to join our team, supporting timely and person-centred hospital discharges. This is a key role that contributes to safe transitions from hospital to community settings, working closely with health and care partners. Pay: £26.61 per hour / £196.95 per day Role Overview: The role focuses specifically on: Managing and facilitating hospital discharges Reviewing individuals in temporary residential placements following discharge Working within a Home First model Applying a strengths-based approach to assessment and care planning Ensuring safe, effective, and timely transitions aligned with Care Act duties Requirements: Qualified...

Lead Occupational Therapist - Darlington

Added 01/05/2025

Job Title: Lead Occupational Therapist Location: Priory Hospital Middleton St George, Darlington, Contract Type: Permanent Job Summary: Priory Hospital Middleton St George is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Occupational Therapist to lead our Occupational Therapy service. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in shaping and delivering person-centred, recovery-focused care across a range of specialist mental health services, including acute, PICU, and rehabilitation settings. Key Responsibilities: Provide professional leadership to the OT team and wider therapy services Oversee the development and delivery of evidence-based OT interventions Ensure high-quality assessments and personalised treatment planning Supervise and...

Darlington - QSW - Adult social care

Added 01/05/2025

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join our dynamic Adult Social Care Team in Darlington. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a strengths-based, person-centred service supporting adults aged 18+ with a variety of complex needs. Role Overview: As part of the Adult Social Care Team, you will: Undertake statutory assessments including Care and Support Needs Assessments, Mental Capacity Assessments, Safeguarding Enquiries, and Support Planning Promote independence and well-being through a strengths-based approach Work collaboratively with service users, families, carers, and partner professionals Ensure compliance with the Care Act 2014 and other relevant...

Childrens Social Worker - Out of Hours Team - Stockport

Added 13/06/2025

Stockport Council is looking for experienced Social Workers to join their Out of Hours (OOH) Service, providing an effective and timely response to urgent situations outside standard business hours. You will work as part of a well-established, highly experienced team delivering statutory social care functions. The team benefits from regular Team Manager support and an On-Call Service Lead.Key Responsibilities:Responding to urgent notifications involving vulnerable children and adults at risk of harmCarrying out statutory duties including Section 47 investigations and adult safeguardingCoordinating emergency placements for children (including PACE beds) and adultsCompleting welfare checks and visits as requiredExercising sound decision-making in high-pressure...

Childrens Social Worker Emergency Duty Team (EDT)- Tameside

Added 02/06/2025

We are looking for a qualified social worker with at least 3 years post qualifying experience in childrens child protection work to join our Emergency Duty Team (EDT). As a social worker in our EDT you will be home based but with a clear expectation of being able to travel into Tameside where childrens needs require it. Essential Requirements: * Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent * At least 3 years' experience as a social worker within children's services * Social Work England Registration * Driving license and access to own vehicle If you are interested in this position...

Childrens Social Worker - 0 - Infant team - Blackpool

Added 30/05/2025

We are looking to recruit a Children & families Social worker to join Blackpool Council's 0 - Infant team. You will have knowledge and experience of undertaking pre-birth assessments, child protection, complex child in need and PLO/Pre proceedings. * You will be able to demonstrate a good quality of work including court statements, assessments etc. and will be able to support the team manager with mentoring and coaching those less experienced members of your team. * You will be enthusiastic, passionate and committed to improving the lived experience of our children. * You will be a role model for the...

Childrens SW - Integrated Front Door MASH Team - Wirral

Added 29/05/2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen to work for Wirral Council within the Integrated Front Door MASH Team. This is an Advanced Practitioner position We are seeking social work qualified and experienced Advanced Practitioner to join Wirral's Integrated Front Door Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). Wirral's MASH is the front door for all new referrals for children who may need early help support or children's social care intervention, making important decisions about which services children need. We are committed to delivering excellent social work practice and services to our children and families. Our goal is to make the right decisions, at the...

Northamptonshire - Social worker - Disabled Childrens Team

Added 22/05/2025

Social Worker - Children with Disabilities - Northamptonshire Children's Trust - £35/hr - Hybrid WorkingLocation: NorthamptonshirePay Rate: £35.00 per hour (Umbrella)Working Pattern: Hybrid - 3 days a week office basedContact: Mahek Shah - m.shah@ edenbrownsynergy.com | 📞 0175 655 6972 Job Summary:Northamptonshire Children's Trust is seeking an experienced and compassionate Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities team. The role involves working with Child in Need, Child Protection, and Children in Care cases, with a strong focus on multi-disciplinary collaboration and direct support for children and families. Key Responsibilities Include:Conduct assessments of need, create care packages, and review short...

Childrens Social Worker - CP/CIN Team - Stockport

Added 30/04/2025

Stockport Family is looking for experienced and dynamic children's social workers, who are looking for a role in a relational and systemic local authority, which has recently maintained its rating of Good in its Ofsted inspection of May 2022. As a local authority, Stockport offers a supportive and vibrant working environment - our teams are dedicated to delivering the very best outcomes for our children and families and we work together with our multi-agency partners in a positive and upbeat way. We work in a different way to lots of our neighbours - we have a model of working with...