Children's Social Worker - Family Support, LAC & Children with Disabilities

Children’s Social Worker – Family Support, LAC & Children with Disabilities

Contract: Temporary / Ongoing

Hours: Full-time

Job Description

We are currently recruiting experienced and passionate Children’s Social Workers to join local authority teams across Family Support, Looked After Children (LAC) and Children with Disabilities (CWD) services.

These opportunities are ideal for dedicated social workers who are committed to safeguarding children, promoting positive outcomes and supporting children and families through challenging circumstances.

Depending on the team, you will work with children and families requiring early intervention and family support, children who are looked after by the local authority, or children with disabilities and their families.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of children and families, ensuring their safety and wellbeing remain the priority.
• Complete assessments, care plans and reviews in line with statutory requirements and local authority procedures.
• Safeguard children and respond appropriately to concerns regarding risk, abuse or neglect.
• Work collaboratively with parents, carers, schools, health professionals and other partner agencies.
• Develop and implement child-centred plans ...