Child and Family Social Worker

6 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our team at Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust. As a Social Worker - Child Protection Specialist, you will be responsible for providing expert social care perspectives to the health multidisciplinary team.

Main Responsibilities

  • To undertake complex work that requires inter-agency working and co-ordination.
  • To apply advanced knowledge of a wide range of legislation and policies.
  • To undertake and/or co-ordinate work with networks, communities and agencies.
  • To contribute to the development of services, policies and practices within legislative and policy frameworks.
  • To be responsible for the continuing professional development of self and contribute to the development of others.

About Us

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust is a diverse organisation with over 5,000 dedicated staff providing inpatient and community-based mental health care. We provide services from a range of locations to approximately 1 million people living in Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES), Bristol, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Swindon, across the county of Wiltshire and in parts of Dorset.

Person Specification

  • Registered Social Worker
  • Significant experience of working with Looked after Children/ Child protection
  • Working knowledge of PACE
  • Demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of equalities and anti-discriminatory practice and able to demonstrate ability to work in an anti-oppressive manner.
  • Experience of supervising others in Child care.

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Adoption West Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join our team at Adoption West. As a Social Worker - Family Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing advice and support to adoptive families, assessing their support needs, and working with children and families with complex needs.Main Responsibilities:Provide...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom NonStop Consulting Full time

    Child Protection Team Social Worker OpportunityA reputable organization in the South West region is seeking a skilled Social Worker to join their Child Protection Team. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £40-£45, depending on experience.The organization provides a stable work environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality services to...

  • Experienced Children

    3 weeks ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Bristol City Council Full time

    Senior Social Worker - Children & Families Bristol City Council is seeking experienced and qualified Social Workers to join our dedicated Children & Families team. Responsibilities Provide high-quality social work services to children, young people, and their families within a designated caseload. Conduct comprehensive assessments of needs and risks,...

  • Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Bristol City Council Full time

    Job SummaryThe Families in Focus Social Worker role is a unique opportunity to utilize your social work training and skills to creatively engage with and empower families to make meaningful changes. This role involves a mix of statutory assessments, building positive relationships with schools, and contributing to a multiagency team of specialists and family...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Leaders in Care Full time

    Loyalty Bonus| Supportive Management | Flexibility | Referral BonusWe are currently supporting several authorities across the South West looking to improve their safeguarding teams. They are growing and consistently hiring across the board in this area. You will be given manageable caseloads as well as ensuring quality of work is provided, this is a great...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Full time

    Job Title: Child Protection Social WorkerAbout the Role:Ackerman Pierce is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Child Protection Social Worker to join our team. As a key member of our Child Protection team, you will be responsible for managing Child in Need (CIN) cases, implementing and reviewing CIN plans, and working closely with a range of professionals...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Leaders in Care Full time

    Hybrid | Competitive Pay | Stable Team | Supportive Management We are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a child and family assessment team based on the outskirts of London.This is a great chance to join an established and stable team combined with both short and long term cases.Benefits: Strong Team Ethos Manageable caseloads...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Caritas Recruitment Full time

    Job Opportunity with Caritas RecruitmentCafcass, a leading organization in the field of social work, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated professional to join their team as a Family Court Adviser. As a Family Court Adviser, you will play a critical role in supporting vulnerable children and families by providing expert advice and guidance to the...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Armada Family Practice Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Link Worker to join our team at Armada Family Practice. As a Link Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to take control of their health and wellbeing by connecting them with community-based services and support.Key ResponsibilitiesTake referrals for patients within the...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Armada Family Practice Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Link Worker to join our team at Armada Family Practice. As a Link Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to take control of their health and wellbeing by connecting them with community-based services and support.Key ResponsibilitiesTake referrals for patients within the...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time £35

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerJob Type: Full-timeLocation: South Gloucestershire CouncilAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced and qualified Social Worker to join our Children's team in South Gloucestershire Council. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and families, ensuring their...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time £35

    Job Title: Qualified Social WorkerJob Type: Full-timeLocation: South Gloucestershire CouncilAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced and qualified Social Worker to join our Children's team in South Gloucestershire Council. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and families, ensuring their...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Reed Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Family Court Advisor to join our team at Reed. As a Family Court Advisor, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality advice and assessments to the Court on the needs and best interests of children subject to or involved in Family Proceedings.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert advice...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time

    Wiltshire Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Social Worker to join our team. In this crucial role, you will play a vital part in safeguarding the well-being of vulnerable children within our community. As a Children's Social Worker, your primary responsibility will be to provide comprehensive support and guidance to children in care,...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Full time

    Child Protection Social Worker Role at Ackerman Pierce Ackerman Pierce is seeking a highly skilled Child Protection Social Worker to join our team. As a well-established organization, we offer a supportive and structured environment for our professionals to thrive. Key Responsibilities: Manage Child in Need (CIN) cases with precision and care. Develop and...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Full time

    Child Protection Social Worker Role at Ackerman Pierce Ackerman Pierce is seeking a highly skilled Child Protection Social Worker to join our team. As a well-established organization, we offer a supportive and structured environment for our professionals to thrive. Key Responsibilities: Manage Child in Need (CIN) cases with precision and care. Develop and...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Full time

    Job Title: Child Protection Social WorkerAbout the Role:Ackerman Pierce is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Child Protection Social Worker to join our team. As a key member of our Child Protection team, you will be responsible for managing Child in Need (CIN) cases, implementing and reviewing CIN plans, and working closely with a range of professionals...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Randstad Care Full time

    Dynamic Opportunities for Social Workers at Randstad CareAre you a passionate Social Worker eager to impact the lives of children and families? Randstad Care is on the lookout for enthusiastic professionals to contribute to various initiatives within our Child and Family Services.These positions are full-time, requiring a commitment of 37 hours per week, and...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Pertemps Social Care Full time

    Qualified Adults Social Worker -Hospital Discharge- Bristol -competitive We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join the hospital discharge team. You will have a variety of duties including discharge to asses , social care plans and Reablement. You will working on a rota basis . You must be registered with the SWE and have completed your Social...


  • Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Hoop Social Work Full time

    First Response Team - Social WorkerPay rate - £38 an hour UmbrellaBath and North East Somerset Council The service is a short-term service providing short -term support to service users in the community, working closely with the reablement service, Care Coordination Centre Traige Clinicians and Community Services. As a Social Worker in the First Response...