We are currently looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Care Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.

About the team

This team works to safeguard children and young people when going through placements and CLA proceedings.

The team works very directly with each child to ensure they are settled, can make sense of the changes in care and aid in their recovery from experiences prior to this.

Working effectively with connected teams such as children's safeguarding and Fostering teams is key to the success of this team and the cases they are responsible for.

About you

The successful candidate will have extensive experience with children looked after procedures as well as in a children's frontline team.

A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year).

A valid UK driving licence and car is preferred but not essential for this role.

What's on offer?

• £38.50per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)


• “Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results


• Hybrid working scheme


• Parking available/ nearby


• Supportive management offering regular supervision


• A stable contract due to the demand of the service

For more information, please get in contact

Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07990044930