Children in Care Social Worker – Portsmouth City Council
£42 per hour | 2 - 3 days a week in the office
Portsmouth City Council is looking for a passionate Children in Care Social Worker to join their dedicated team. You’ll make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children, providing support through assessments, care planning, and court work.
What’s on Offer?
- £42 per hour competitive pay
- Flexible working options (hybrid)
- Supportive, collaborative team
- Beautiful Seaside location
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess the needs of children in care and ensure their safety and wellbeing
- Work with multi-agency teams to provide holistic support
- Prepare reports for court and manage care plans
- Provide support for fostering and adoption placements
What We Need:
- Qualified Social Worker: Degree and registration with Social Work England
- Experience in children’s social work, particularly in Children in Care or safeguarding
- Excellent communication skills and a child-centered approach
- Strong team player with a commitment to improving children's lives
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Contact Fred Thomas at 01635 226350