Children and Families Career Opportunities

Our Children and Families service is dedicated to ensuring that children, young people and their families to live happy and safe lives.

Supporting families across our borough through a Relational Approach – Relationships that Connect – Building our Communities.

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We have a range of Social Work roles and locations across our borough. You can earn from £32,076.00 to £43,421.00 plus a substantial removal and relocation package. 

As part of our benefits package, we will pay your professional registration fees and we also offer flexible working arrangements.

We place a high level of importance on our staff welfare so we provide , high levels of support, manageable  caseloads, with reflective and developmental supervision on a regular basis and a training and development offer that allows you to grow your knowledge on  our Practice Model "Relationships First”, which encompass our principles of curiosity, creativity, compassion, commitment, collaboration and being child centred through a  strength based relational approach to supporting our families. 

We have a fantastic and extensive training and development offer to support your progression with us in Redcar and Cleveland.

In Redcar and Cleveland, we want children, young people and their families to live happy and safe lives ensuring they have positive life chances and choices, that supports them to reach their full potential. 

We are committed to working with children and their families to ensure they stay connected with their network and their community.

If you are creative, adaptable and innovative and can work in a strength based way then we would love to hear from you.

We have opportunities to work within our Multi Agency Childrens Hub, Assessment Teams, Locality Teams, Children in Our Care Teams as well as in more specialist roles such as:

  • Fostering.
  • Pre Birth.
  • SAFE (Safeguarding Adolescents from Exploitation).
  • Unaccompanied Through Care Asylum team. 

Whether you are just starting your career in social work or wanting to change directions or progress, we have a range of opportunities available for qualified social workers.

Our Current Vacancies

We have a number of vacancies in the service. Find Adult and Communities directorate job and career opportunities online.

Find out more

For an informal chat, please contact our Children’s Principal Social Worker by emailing Mandy.Davis@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk or follow us on X here: PSWR&C / X (twitter.com)