Social Worker - Children In Care - Wiltshire

Reference: 666149

Join our dedicated team in Wiltshire as a Social Worker specializing in Children In Care. We are seeking a passionate and skilled professional who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. In this role, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safety, well-being, and development of children in care.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing the needs of children and families and developing tailored support plans.
  • Conducting regular visits to children in care and monitoring their progress.
  • Building strong relationships with children, families, and external agencies to facilitate effective service delivery.
  • Providing advocacy and support to children and young people, ensuring their voices are heard.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and reports in compliance with local and national guidelines.

To be considered for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience working with children in care or within child protection services.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with children and families.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive employee assistance program, and generous annual leave. If you are ready to make a difference and contribute to the well-being of children in care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position in Wiltshire.

From £40.00
Per hour
Added 09/10/2026
Reference: 666149

Social Worker - Children In Care - Wiltshire

Chippenham, England, United Kingdom Temporary QSW childrens services

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