Child in Need Social Worker | Devon – Flexible Hybrid

Caritas Recruitment; Pilton; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation/commuter allowance

Flexible working options

Reflective supervision

CIN-only caseloads

Hourly pay up to £38

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment is seeking an experienced Agency Child in Need Social Worker to join a dedicated CIN team in Devon. The post focuses on families and children, with a caseload that remains exclusively CIN and supports early intervention to improve safety and wellbeing.

The role requires Social Work England registration and Right to Work in the UK, with flexible/hybrid working arrangements and supportive supervision.

Qualifications

• SWE registration is required to practice as a Social Worker in England.
• Right to Work in the UK is required.
• Experience within Children’s Social Care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Hold a caseload focused on children under Child in Need plans.
• Deliver high-quality assessments, planning and recording.
• Work with families to improve safety, wellbeing and stability.
• Promote strengths-based and restorative practice.
• Apply professional judgement to achieve positive outcomes.

Skills

SWE registration

Right to Work in UK

Experience in Children’s Social Care

Assessments & planning

Restorative approach

Relationship building

Job description

Caritas Recruitment is seeking an experienced Agency Child in Need Social Worker to join a dedicated CIN team in Devon. The post focuses on families and children, with a caseload that remains exclusively CIN and supports early intervention to improve safety and wellbeing.

The role requires Social Work England registration and Right to Work in the UK, with flexible/hybrid working arrangements and supportive supervision.