Children Social Worker
| Company: | Charles Hunter Associates Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £33.30 to £33.30 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Wolverhampton, WV1 1SH |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 5 Nov 2026 |
Summary
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Looked After Children team in the West Midlands.
This role requires a Social Work qualification and a minimum of 3 years' post-qualified experience.
About the Team
This team supports children by providing long-term plans for looked after children. The team's goal is to help children have a safe, stable, and nurturing environment throughout their childhood and upbringing.
The service is responsible for carrying out care planning assessments, placement assessments, and permanence assessments. The team consists of 1 Team Manager (TM), 1 Advanced Practitioner (AP), and up to 6 Social Workers (SWs), including ASYEs.
About You
The successful candidate will be hardworking and have strong knowledge and experience of working within a children's social work setting. Candidates should have post-qualifying experience in Looked After Children or Fostering services.
You must hold a degree in Social Work (Degree, DipSW, or CQSW) and be registered with Social Work England.
What's on Offer?
- Up to £33.30 per hour (PAYE payment options available)
- Parking available on-site or nearby
- Easily accessible by car or public transport
- Hybrid working model
- Flexible working scheme
- Manageable caseloads
For more infromation
Zoe Bellinger - Team Manager
zbellinger@charecruitment.com | 07384 466390
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