Children's SW - Permanence Team - Leicestershire

Reference: 654944

Join our dedicated team as a Children's Social Worker in the Permanence Team in Leicestershire, where you will play a vital role in securing stable and loving homes for children in need. We are looking for an experienced and passionate social worker who is committed to making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and their families. You will work collaboratively with a range of professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing and managing the needs of children and families, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Developing and implementing care plans that promote permanence for children.
  • Conducting thorough assessments and reviews, documenting findings and progress accurately.
  • Building strong relationships with children, families, and other stakeholders to facilitate effective intervention.
  • Participating in multi-agency meetings and contributing to strategic planning for children’s services.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in children's social work, particularly in a permanence setting.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with families and professionals.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and wellbeing, including ongoing training and development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team environment. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Leicestershire. Apply today to become a part of our mission to create a brighter future for all children!

From £29.00
Per hour

Leicester

Temporary

Added 09/07/2026
Reference: 654944

Children's SW - Permanence Team - Leicestershire

Leicester
Temporary

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