We are looking for an Experienced Children's Social Worker to join the Looked After Children (LAC) Team within the Berkshire Area.

Do not apply if you do not have a Social Work qualification with a minimum 3 years permanent experience with an English local authority.

About the team

The role of this team is to support, safeguard and plan for the children and young people who are in care.

They are responsible for providing ongoing support, building relationships with the children and completing regular visits.

This team is also involved with making and evaluating the care plan for the child and taking all care proceedings from the first hearing.

About you

Essential to have previous experience working with children in care, safeguarding, or working with children and young people with disabilities, your application will be highly regarded.

Social Workers must hold a Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and have a minimum of three years' post-qualifying experience. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are also required.

What's on offer?

• £40.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)


• Hybrid Working Scheme


• Supported Management throughout working


• Parking available onsite/ nearby


• Immediate start available

For more information, please get in contact

Alfie Emmett-Church Aemmett@charecruitment.com

07553040465