Hybrid Social Worker - Children Looked After (LAC)

Community Care Live; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care provider is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for the Looked After Children Team in Wokingham. The role focuses on promoting the welfare of children in care, providing guidance and support, and managing a caseload effectively. The position offers hybrid working, competitive pay, and numerous professional benefits. Candidates must be dedicated and experienced, with a focus on safeguarding children and delivering high-quality support. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in children's lives.

Benefits

Dedicated specialist consultant

Access to a wide variety of jobs

Prompt and reliable payroll

Free DBS and compliance service

£500 referral fees

Qualifications

• Must have experience working with children and families in a social care setting.
• Qualified as a Social Worker and registered with the relevant body.
• Understanding of safeguarding practices and children’s welfare.

Responsibilities

• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children in care.
• Provide care, support, and guidance to children and care leavers.
• Manage caseloads effectively, working directly with children and families.
• Contribute to care planning and reviews.

Skills

Commitment to safeguarding children

Experience in social work

Ability to manage a caseload

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

A leading social care provider is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for the Looked After Children Team in Wokingham. The role focuses on promoting the welfare of children in care, providing guidance and support, and managing a caseload effectively. The position offers hybrid working, competitive pay, and numerous professional benefits. Candidates must be dedicated and experienced, with a focus on safeguarding children and delivering high-quality support. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in children's lives.