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Calling All Wales Social Workers

Calling all Wales Based Social Workers If you're reading this, there's likely something you'd like to improve about your current job. What would you change, and how can we help? We're currently recruiting for multiple local authorities across Wales, offering various roles (including Child Protection, Referral & Assessment, and more) with some roles paying over £40/h+. At Leaders in Care, we work directly with local authorities, allowing us to tailor your job search to focus on what matters to you. High Caseloads? We liaise directly with managers, not third-party vendors, providing you with precise details about your potential workload.    Lack of Flexibility? Let's discuss your ideal working patterns. We negotiate terms that suit you, ensuring no surprises when you start.   Tired of short contracts? We'll offer you 6 months enabling you time to settle in and room to make an impact without the worry of 3 month rolling extensions! Our goal is to help you get the most out of your work, enabling you to deliver the best service to the vulnerable people you became a social worker to help. If you're interested, please contact Leo by sending your CV to leo@leadersincare.co.uk or call 0161 249 8195. Know someone who might be a fit? We offer a market-leading referral fee of £500 per placement. Just reach out! Requirements: Registration with Social Care Wales Social Care Qualification

Social Worker | I&A Team

 Work in the Capital | Progress you Career | Flexi Working | Stable Service – Locality   Are you wanting to settle into a team where social workers aren’t coming and going leaving you to pick up the pieces? Spread across 3 locations across the City (St Mellons over in the East, Fairwater in the North and Cardiff Bay) you will find opportunities to join Cardiff’s Locality Service which covers Safeguarding and Children Looked After. In these area you will serve as Frontline support for children and young people – focusing on planning and effective intervention and engagement to provide direct support to achieve best outcomes. Cardiff take a restorative practice approach – partnering with families and multi-agency colleagues to support, tackle and address any concerns. What’s in it for you? Flexi scheme – work towards a schedule that suits you and your needsHybrid working – deliver your role with a mixture of home and office working Annual leave – starting at 28 days per year to a maximum of 33 days after 5 years and the option to buy more leave! Pension fund – build up your pension via the Local Gov Pension Scheme offering secure and flexible pension Cardiff is a great area to work in boasting great transport links, amazing culture and an Local Authority committed to best outcomes for the communities it serves. You will need a valid Social Care Wales registration and Social Work Qualification to be consider – your application will not be progressed without these mandatory documents. If you would like to know more, send your CV to leo@leadersincare.co.uk, or call 07893 947 799. If the role isn’t for you, but you know a friend or colleague looking for a change, we are offering a market-leading referral fee of £500 per placement. All you have to do is reach out!

Social Worker

 Exclusive Roles & Flexible Work Available | Full & Part Time Hours Available | Long Stable Contracts | Referral Bonus!   If you’ve stumbled upon this advert, then there's likely something you'd like to improve about your current job. What would you change, and how can we help? We're currently recruiting for multiple local authorities across the North, offering various roles (including Child Protection, Referral & Assessment, and more) with some roles paying £42 (commutable from West Midlands) At Leaders in Care, we work directly with local authorities, allowing us to tailor your job search to focus on what matters to you. High Caseloads? We liaise directly with managers, not third-party vendors, getting the inside scoop so we’re aware of the trajectory of the caseload, not just the number. Lack of Flexibility? Let's discuss your ideal working patterns. Our relationships with managers make is much smoother to ensure coming to an agreement that suits everyone. Tired of short contracts? We'll offer you 6 months, enabling you time to settle in and room to make an impact without the worry of 3-month rolling extensions! Our aim is to make sure your getting a better quality work/life balance than the current role your in, it goes along way. Don’t believe us? Check our 450+ 5* Google Reviews of Social Workers that have had experience of working with our dedicated consultants. If you're interested, please send your CV to tommy@leadersincare.co.uk or call 07828497807 for more info. Want to pass this over to a friend? We offer a market-leading referral fee of £500 per placement. Just reach out! 

Social Worker

Hybrid Working | Stable Leadership Team | Supportive Safeguarding Culture | Meaningful Impact Making a genuine difference in safeguarding practice can be easier when the environment supports you. This Social Worker opportunity offers the chance to focus on quality work within a stable service where experienced managers provide consistent oversight. If you are a Social Worker or Safeguarding Social Worker seeking flexibility and a manageable caseload, this role offers the structure and support to do your best work. Working as a Social Worker in this safeguarding team means joining a council that values stability and collaborative practice. The service has maintained low management turnover, creating a consistent and supportive environment for professionals delivering frontline safeguarding work. Package & Benefits • £42 per hour. • Hybrid working model. • High hourly rate. • Stable leadership team with low management turnover. About the Company This local authority safeguarding service is known for its stable leadership and supportive team culture. The service prioritises effective safeguarding practice, manageable workloads, and a collaborative environment where experienced professionals can focus on delivering meaningful outcomes for children and families. Key Responsibilities • Manage a safeguarding caseload involving children and families requiring statutory intervention. • Complete assessments, care planning, and safeguarding interventions in line with legislation. • Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to protect vulnerable children. • Maintain accurate case recording and participate in safeguarding reviews and meetings. If you are an experienced Social Worker exploring safeguarding roles or considering a move as a Safeguarding Social Worker, we would welcome a conversation even if your CV is not fully up to date. Contact Tommy on tommy@leadersincare.co.uk or call 07828 497 807for more information or a confidential discussion.  

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.

Social Worker

 £6,000 Welcome bonus | Retention bonus | Learning & Development 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 of 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 Child in Care team. The flexible-working role comes with a salary of £37,884 to £41,120. Main Benefits: £37,884 to £41,120 £6,000 Welcome bonus 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. Managers are keen to have bums on seats in the office with hybrid working also a possibility. The trust are 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 07828497807).

Social Worker

 £6,000 Welcome bonus | Retention bonus | Learning & Development 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 of 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 Child in Care team. The flexible-working role comes with a salary of £37,884 to £41,120. Main Benefits: £37,884 to £41,120 £6,000 Welcome bonus 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. Managers are keen to have bums on seats in the office with hybrid working also a possibility. The trust are 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 07828497807).

SEND / CWD Social Worker

Disability Social Worker Are you used to working from home? Do you want to work 4 days a week from home? I’m really keen to speak to some good Social Workers about joining a tight nit Disabilities team (CWD) in the West Midlands starting immediately. The role has some crazy benefits including 4 days working from home. You will be tasked with providing an excellent service to Children with Disabilities while undertaking home visits and completing child / family assessment.   You do not need disabilities experience for this role. Safeguarding experience will be considered. Benefits of the role include 4 days work from home! £33.33 per hour. Full Training available Supportive team We are providing a rate of £33.30 per hour as per the West Midlands rate. Alongside this you will receive full training if you need it with a supportive team to dig in and help. Trust me you don’t wean to miss this one. Leaders in Care have also received 700+ 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 078228 497807).  

Permanent Adults Services Social Worker

Are you at a point in your career where you are wanting to progress and are looking for a more stable environment to flourish?   Join a workplace that values your development, well-being, and career progression. You’ll benefit from a supportive environment with clear opportunities for growth, flexible working arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balance, and a competitive salary, including a 12.5% market supplement. Additionally, you’ll enjoy generous holiday entitlement, a robust pension scheme, and access to a variety of health and well-being initiatives.   Beyond salary, the comprehensive benefits package includes:   Generous Holiday Allowance – Ensuring you have time to relax and recharge. Pension Scheme – Secure your future with significant employer contributions. Employee Assistance Program – Confidential support for both personal and professional challenges. Professional Development – Funded courses, industry events, and structured career growth. Health & Well-being Initiatives – A range of programs designed to support your mental and physical well-being.   Why Join?   Supportive Work Environment: This council fosters a friendly and welcoming workplace with a ‘One Council’ ethos, ensuring that the things that matter most to employees are prioritised. Career Progression: Structured pathways for career growth, whether you want to specialise further or move into leadership. Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements, including remote work, part-time options, and adaptable hours. Financial Incentives: A 12.5% market supplement, reviewed annually, to reflect competitive compensation.   About the Role   This service provides essential support and intervention for individuals aged 18+ who live with physical disabilities, chronic conditions, autism, or sensory impairments. As part of a dedicated team, you will: Conduct Care Act 2014 assessments, identifying and addressing individual needs. Manage both short-term and long-term cases, ensuring effective support. Lead safeguarding inquiries and Court of Protection matters. Work closely with healthcare professionals and multidisciplinary teams.   Why Work with Leaders in Care?   We provide comprehensive compliance support to help you get started quickly, offering full support throughout the process. With weekly check-ins, and continuous placement assistance, you’ll have all the guidance you need.. With 600+ 5-star Google reviews, we are committed to providing exceptional service.   Requirements   A Social Work Qualification and active SWE registration are essential.   Interested?   If this opportunity aligns with your career goals, submit your CV and availability to georgia@leadersincare.co.uk or call 07828 873 089.   Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them and receive a £500 reward upon a successful placement!

Adults Hospital Discharge Social Worker

Ready for a role where your growth, well-being, and career truly matter? You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team focused on preventing unnecessary admissions, supporting safe and timely discharges, and promoting recovery. You’ll work side by side with healthcare partners, taking a collaborative approach to achieve the best outcomes for the people you support. Join a team that genuinely supports you—offering more than just a job. Here, you’ll find clear pathways to grow your career, flexible working options to support your lifestyle, and a competitive salary package that includes a 12.5% market supplement. You’ll also enjoy generous holidays, a strong pension scheme, and a variety of health and well-being perks to help you thrive both personally and professionally. What’s in it for you? Generous Annual Leave – Time off to rest, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work. Pension Scheme – With solid employer contributions to help secure your future. Employee Assistance Program – Confidential support whenever you need it, whether it's personal or work-related. Professional Development – Access to funded training, industry events, and career progression opportunities. Health & Well-being Programs – Resources and initiatives to support your mental and physical health. Why join us? Supportive Environment – Be part of a workplace built on collaboration, respect, and a “One Council” culture that puts people first. Career Progression – Whether you’re aiming to specialise or take the next step into leadership, we’ll help you get there. Work-Life Balance – We offer flexible hours, part-time options, and remote work so you can do your best work in a way that suits you. Great Pay – A 12.5% market supplement, reviewed yearly, ensures your pay reflects your value. About the Role You'll be part of a dedicated adult social care team supporting individuals aged 18+ living with physical disabilities, chronic health conditions, autism, or sensory impairments. Your work will include: Carrying out assessments under the Care Act 2014 to understand and meet people’s needs. Managing a mix of short- and long-term cases. Taking the lead on safeguarding investigations and Court of Protection matters. Collaborating with healthcare professionals and other services to deliver joined-up support. Why work with Leaders in Care? We make the process smooth from start to finish—with expert compliance support, regular check-ins, and ongoing help throughout your placement. With over 600 five-star Google reviews, we’re proud of the care we put into finding the right fit for every professional. What You'll Need A Social Work qualification Active SWE registration Interested? Send your CV and availability to georgia@leadersincare.co.uk or give us a call at 07828 873 089. Know someone great for the role? Refer them and get £500 if they’re successfully placed!