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Children's Social Worker

Company:Charles Hunter Associates Ltd
Salary:£35 - £35
Hours:Full-time
Location: West Yorkshire, BD5 0QL
Working pattern:Hybrid - 3 days remote
Job type:Contract
Posting date:10 Aug 2026
Closing date:5 Sept 2026
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Summary

We are currently looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join a Progressing Permanence Team.

Do not apply if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.

About the team

This team is a non caseholding service focussed on moving children from long term care arrangements to permanent outcomes. Completing parenting assessments, SGO assessments and observing and assessing family contact sessions are all key responsibilities involved in this role. The team work effectively with the children in care team to progress permanence decisions without delay to offer positive outcomes efficiently.

About you

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with children looked after procedures such as PAMs, SGO assessments and the legal understanding of the process. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience in permanent contracts is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence and car is essential for the role.

What's on offer?

  • £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
  • Non caseholding role
  • Specialist team environment
  • Hybrid working scheme
  • Parking available
  • Supportive management with access to regular supervision

For more information, please get in contact

Luke Longman - Business Manager

07436380232 / llongman@charecruitment.com

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