Assessment & Intervention Social Worker | Devon | Up to £38ph

Assessment & Intervention Social Worker - Devon 🌟 Agency Opportunities | Children's Services Pay Rate: Up to £38 per hour Accommodation / Commuter Allowance: £150 per week (subject to eligibility - reviewed end of June 2026) 📍 Locations & Vacancies (Countywide) North & Mid Devon Barnstaple Tiverton (x2 vacancies) Exeter & East Devon Exeter (x3 vacancies) South & West Devon Totnes 🕒 Working Arrangements Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week Hybrid Working: Office & home-based (subject to service needs) Duty week: Office-based 5 days per week Non-duty week: Office-based 3 days per week Driving Requirement: Valid UK driving licence and access to a car (essential) 🧒 About the Role Seeking experienced Assessment & Intervention Social Workers to support children, young people and families across the county. This is a fantastic opportunity to undertake meaningful, relationship-based social work that delivers safety, stability and positive long-term outcomes for children. The organisation is currently working under an Ofsted Improvement Plan, therefore we are looking for robust, confident practitioners who demonstrate strong practice and can model high-quality social work to colleagues. You will be required to manage your allocations effectively, visit children as needed and remain responsive to service demands, including emergencies and Section 47 enquiries. ✅ Key Responsibilities Completing Child & Family Assessments Undertaking Section 47 Child Protection enquiries Responding to safeguarding concerns and emergencies Working directly with children and families to assess risk and need Developing and progressing outcome-focused intervention plans Working collaboratively within a restorative, child-centred framework 👥 About the Teams To support frontline practitioners, Devon has introduced Specialist Practitioners who complete Reg 24s, Viability Assessments, Pre-birth and Parenting Assessments. This allows Assessment & Intervention Social Workers to focus on day-to-day assessments and direct work with children and families. Teams consist of Social Workers, ASYEs and Family Practitioners, supported by accessible and experienced Team Managers. 🌿 Why Devon? Restorative, strengths-based and child-centred practice culture Two Blue Flag coastlines Exmoor and Dartmoor National Parks Excellent transport links - M5, rail connections, Exeter Airport Vibrant communities and excellent schools An outstanding work-life balance in a beautiful part of the UK 🔍 SEO Keywords Assessment and Intervention Social Worker, Devon Social Work Jobs, Agency Social Worker Devon, Children's Services Social Worker, Child Protection Social Worker Devon, A&I Social Worker England, Local Authority Social Work Agency, Hybrid Social Work Jobs Devon For more information on this role or for a discussion about opportunities across England and Wales please contact Davina at Caritas Recruitment - Davina.Cripps @ (url removed) / (phone number removed) Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy