https://jobs.co.uk/job/children39s-assessment-service-cas-social-worker-hays-social-care--dc60e7d4-0bab-4f1c-accf-3e47440df872 RSS feed for Children's Assessment Service (CAS) Social Worker at Hays Social Care. en-gb Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:59:41 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/children39s-assessment-service-cas-social-worker-hays-social-care--dc60e7d4-0bab-4f1c-accf-3e47440df872 https://jobs.co.uk/job/children39s-assessment-service-cas-social-worker-hays-social-care--dc60e7d4-0bab-4f1c-accf-3e47440df872 Tue, 16 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Oxfordshire | Salary: £33.70 - £42.00/hour Paying up to £42.00 UMB | Type: Temporary | Your new company Oxfordshire County Council is looking for an experienced Social Worker / Senior Practitioner to join the Children''s Assessment Service (CAS) based in Abingdon.This is a fast-paced, front-door service where you will play a key role in assessing risk, safeguarding children, and ensuring timely interventions for children, young people, and families.You will manage a caseload undertaking Section 17 Child & Family Assessments and Section 47 Child Protection enquiries, ensuring that children''s voices are central to all decisions and plans. Your new role Key Responsibilities Complete Child & Family Assessments (S17) and Child Protection investigations (S47) Respond to new referrals and act as a duty worker on rotation Develop SMART care and intervention plans to support families Work collaboratively within a multi-agency safeguarding framework Prepare high-quality reports (assessments, child protection conferences, court reports) Ensure the child''s voice is captured in all assessments and planning Support timely progression of cases to long-term teams where required Maintain accurate and compliant case records What you''ll need to succeed Qualifie... Temporary