Children's SW - CWD Team - Lancashire

Reference: 665531

We are seeking a committed and experienced Children’s Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities (CWD) team. You will work with children, young people and their families to assess needs, promote safety and wellbeing, and ensure that children receive the right support at the right time. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping children with disabilities achieve positive outcomes and enjoy the best possible quality of life.

Your responsibilities will include completing assessments, preparing and reviewing plans, undertaking statutory visits, managing a varied caseload, and responding appropriately to safeguarding concerns. You will work in partnership with parents, carers, schools, health professionals, education services and other agencies to coordinate effective support. The role will involve contributing to child protection processes, care planning, court work where required, and ensuring that children’s voices, wishes and feelings remain central to all decisions. You will maintain accurate records, meet relevant deadlines, and work in accordance with legislation, professional standards and local procedures.

Applicants must hold a recognised Social Work qualification and current registration with Social Work England. Recent experience of working with children and families is essential, ideally within a Children with Disabilities, safeguarding, child protection or statutory social work setting. You should have strong assessment, analytical and report-writing skills, with the confidence to manage complex situations and make sound professional decisions. A compassionate, strengths-based approach, excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a multi-agency team are vital. You must be organised, resilient and committed to continuous professional development. A valid driving licence and access to transport may be required for visits. This role is subject to appropriate safeguarding and background checks.

From £39.00
Per hour
Added 12/10/2026
Reference: 665531

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