Job description1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Recruitment Direct UK Ltd is recruiting an experienced Social Worker for their local authority client based in Surrey Job Title: Assessment Social Worker - Family & Safeguarding Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About The Role Surrey County Council is looking for experienced Social Workers to join our Children’s Services teams. You will work with children and families to assess needs, manage risk, and develop effective plans to improve outcomes. Key Responsibilities * Manage a caseload of children and families * Complete strength-based assessments and care plans * Undertake child protection enquiries * Work with partners to deliver coordinated support * Maintain accurate and timely case records Requirements: * Qualified and registered social worker (Social Work England) * Experience in children’s statutory services * Strong assessment, communication, and report-writing skills * Enhanced DBS and ability to travel across the county To Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Seniority level * Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type * Employment type Temporary Job function * Job function Other * Industries Staffing and Recruiting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Recruitment Direct UK Ltd by 2x Get notified about new Social Worker jobs in London, England, United Kingdom. Southwark, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Tower Hamlets, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Hounslow, England, United Kingdom 6 months ago Social Worker - Leaving Care and Children Looked After London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 hour ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Newly Qualified Social Workers - ASYE Programme Oct 2025, LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES & LB WANDSWORTH Tower Hamlets, England, United Kingdom 2 hours ago Social Worker - Childrens First Contact Service London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Hackney, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 14 minutes ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Bromley, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Bexley, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Walton-on-thames: Male Care and Support Assistant Walton-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom 4 months ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 hours ago Senior Play Worker for Learning Disability and Autism London, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago Social Worker (Assessed and Supported Year of Employment - ASYE) London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Sessional Care Worker (Casual) LBHF620886 Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago London, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Children Support Worker - L/D - Needed Immediately London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr