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Court Social Worker

Supportive management | Good rated council | Flexible working  When you’re looking into your next role and considering options make sure you make the right decision…. This team has had excellent reviews from social workers currently working for the service with a wonderful, supportive, skilled team manager who loves to get involved where needed so the team can flourish. OFSTED previously rated the local authority Good with the council striving towards an Outstanding rating this year! If your looking for longevity, a protected caseload and an enhanced rate of pay then be sure to get in touch! Leaders in Care can offer a rate of  up to £35/h, along with a service that has received 370 5* Google reviews – this means weekly check ins, support on your placement, and a market leading timesheet & payroll system that means Fridays are no longer a stress of refreshing your bank to see if your money is coming! As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. If you want to know more, please apply, or email Tommy on tommy@leadersincare.co.uk for more details (or call on 07828 497 807).

Senior Social Worker

Senior Social Workers wanted! Big improvements have been made at Northamptonshire Children Trust over the last couple of years, as they continue to strive and deliver impeccable service to young people & families. From speaking with senior management its clear to see that they have the best interest for its workers, and now they are looking to build on what is an already thriving group of teams with a few more experienced heads to deliver aid in their Safeguarding team as a Senior Social Worker. The flexible-working role comes with a salary of £44,658 to £46,704. Main Benefits: £44,658 to £46,704 £6,000 Welcome bonus £8,000 relocation package Retention bonus Learning & development Opportunity to purchase up to 25 days holiday! 28 days annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays) Caseloads will be fairly distributed and the team have a sense of togetherness in which they dig in and work together. You will be managing a more complex caseload as a Senior Social Worker which will include assessments, visiting children and their families, carrying out interventions, reviewing the work undertaken, direct work with children, young people and families and any other work identified as necessary. Managers are keen to have bums on seats in the office with hybrid working also a possibility. The trust is developing a culture that allows the very highest quality of professional practice to flourish and evolve. This is a really exciting time to be joining a long term project that should see the trust transition into a local authority in the near distant future.  As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. If you want to know more, please apply, or email Tommy at tommy@leadersincare.co.uk for more details (or call on  0161 713 0338 ).

C+F Social Worker

Relish the opportunity to work with a social group in this well established council. A senior manager is looking for an experienced social worker to join their safeguarding team in the central belt.   This is definitely a job to pounce on, team leaders are offering social workers the chance to work a hybrid model that will massively benefit people with child care commitments. You will be expected to work only 2 day in the office per week! You’ll also receive the exclusive Leaders in Care loyalty bonus – a top up on the standard pay rate for that council (minimum £1p/h). As for senior managers, they are supportive, reassuring and conduct supervision regularly. They are needing an experienced worker who can come in and pick up a manageable caseload with a few complex pieces of work. Sounds good? If you would like to know more, send your CV to tommy@leadersincare.co.uk , or call on  07828 497807 If the role is not for you, but perhaps a friend or colleague looking for a change, we are offering market leading referral fee of £500 per placement - all you have to do is reach out! As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registered to Scottish Social Services.

Senior Practitioner

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Social Worker | Child Protection

Looking for a change in scenery and a chance to have your efforts truly appreciated? Look no further! Our dynamic North-west Child Protection team is seeking a dedicated social worker to join our ranks. Forget about overwhelming caseloads that encroach into your personal time. With us, you'll enjoy a manageable caseload of 18-20 moderate cases, ensuring a perfect balance between work and life outside the office. Flexibility is key here. We understand the demands of the job and value your need for a manageable workload. That's why we empower our social workers to manage their own diaries, giving you the freedom to prioritize and organize your casework effectively. After inspections were carried out, OFSTED rated this local authority as "GOOD". They would be looking in the future to further this to an "OUTSTANDING" rating. This is why they are looking at you to consider a 6 month minimum contract with them with possibilities to roll over . Come be a part of that journey and take on a new challenge.  Thanks to their experienced team, you are offered supportive colleagues and senior management who appreciate your professional views and inputs.  They can assure you will not be left in the dark on cases and more importantly can listen to your requests and ideas that bring towards cases. Leaders in Care can offer rates up to £40/h, along with a service that has received 370 5* Google reviews – this means weekly check ins, support on your placement, and a market leading timesheet & payroll system that means Fridays are no longer a stress of refreshing your bank to see if your money is coming! As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England. If you want to know more, please apply, or email Leo on leo@leadersincare.co.uk for more details (or call on 07893 947779)

Advanced Practitioner | Children & Families

Capped Caseload | £6k in welcome & retention | Flexible Working | Career Progression   Children & Families    Are you looking for some advancement in your career, but seem to be held back by your current employers need for your knowledge and skills – meaning you get the complex and high caseloads rather than the advancement you want?   Are you an agency worker looking to step into seniority, or a permanent member not getting the chance to step up? Albeit agency is attractive for many reason (we completely get it!), and staying put in a job you know is comfortable - but what can a change offer you?   These roles sit in their safeguarding team, which take the referral from section 47 through to permanence (passing over if the child needs more permanent support from the council to the CIC team).   You will sit closely with the TM, helping develop practice and supervise students and ASYE workers to promote best practice, with a protected caseload of 8.   Salaries range from £46,731 - £49,764 Locations: Cotswolds, Tewkesbury, Stroud, Forest of Dean, Cheltenham, Gloucester   The package includes: welcome payment of £4,000 an annual retention payment of £2,000 a relocation package of up to £8,000. Flexible working options generous annual leave starting at 25.5 days and increasing to 30.5 days after five years, and the ability to purchase 10 additional days per year provide added flexibility.   The Council is dedicated to providing timely support for every child, aiming to ensure a happy and fulfilling life. This comes from focusing on continuous improvement, embracing effective social work practices (systemic practice & relational approach), and empowering staff to have a real impact on children's lives. The team structure is carefully designed to support staff with manageable caseloads, including a Team Manager, Advanced Practitioner, and four Social Workers in each team.   Interested in making a move, and settling down in an authority offering long term prospects, settled in some of England’s finest countryside, send your CV to Chris@leadersincare.co.uk or call on 07897 024978.   As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England.

Residential Support Worker | Channel Islands

£22.50 per hour | Outside IR35 | Free Accommodation | £250 Referral Bonus | Expanding 4-Bed Home Are you an experienced Residential Support Worker with a passion for helping children and young people thrive through trauma-informed practice? Looking for your next adventure in one of the most stunning and peaceful locations in the UK? This could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. The Role: We’re working with a well-established residential service in the Channel Islands, supporting children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs. The home currently supports 4 young people, and with new homes opening soon, there’s scope for you to relocate and even work alongside friends or colleagues if you wish! Your role will focus on: Providing high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people who have experienced trauma. Using a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach to build trust, resilience, and stability. Supporting daily routines, education, and life skills development. Working closely with the team to create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.  What’s On Offer: £22.50 per hour (Outside IR35- (meaning you’ll work as a self-employed contractor or through your own limited company, giving you more control over your earnings and tax arrangements) Free, high-quality accommodation provided £250 referral bonus if you bring a friend or colleague who joins Opportunity to relocate with friends to work within expanding services Long-term contracts available for the right candidates Beautiful coastal living — work, relax, and enjoy life by the sea  Requirements: Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential setting supporting children or young people Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice and therapeutic approaches NVQ Level 3 in Social Care or similar Passion for helping young people achieve positive outcomes Ability to work as part of a supportive, committed team Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available) If you’re ready for a fresh challenge in a truly unique location — where your skills make a real difference every day we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Nathan on 07401 281738 Email: nathan@leadersincare.co.uk