Social Worker x 3 (Assessment Teams)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
South Tyneside
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£47,181 / year
CATEGORY
Social Care
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Social Work Safeguarding Assessment Child Protection Registered Social Worker Case Management Multi-agency Working Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Social Worker x 3 (Assessment Teams)

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - South Tyneside, UK

  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Working Pattern: Full time
  • Salary: £41,771 - £47,181 per annum (Career Grade with bars)
  • Hours per week: 37
  • Closing Date: 15 May 2026
  • Vacancy ID: 292226

Job Details

This is a time of exciting change in South Tyneside and we are looking to recruit three highly skilled and experienced Social Workers to work within our busy Assessment Teams. The successful candidates must be registered with SW England and must have at least two years post qualifying direct experience of front line safeguarding of children.

The Assessment Teams are the first people to meet children and families and set the tone for a collaborative and supportive relationship. Working in the Assessment Team is fast paced but incredibly rewarding.

In [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] our children and families are at the forefront of everything we do. We want every child and family to feel supported in times of need and empowered to make the right decisions. We take pride in our social work teams, where staff are valued and supported and where we work together to drive this vision forward.

Additional Information

  • For an informal discussion contact: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
  • Benefits package: www.southtyneside.gov.uk/workinghere
  • [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. An Enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought.
  • We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
  • Privacy notice: https://southtyneside.gov.uk/article/2780/Privacy-notice-for-job-applicants
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  • Previous applicants need not apply.
  • Closing date extended to: Noon, Friday 15 May 2026.
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