Childrens Social Worker - Looked After Children

Our Client, a Merseyside council is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their LAC Team. Fantastic payrate of £31.15 per hour! Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: • Undertake statutory social work responsibilities for children and young people who are looked after. • Develop, implement, and review care plans in line with legal and procedural requirements. • Build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and carers to promote stability and positive outcomes. • Work collaboratively with multi-agency professionals including health, education, and legal services. • Prepare and present reports for court proceedings, reviews, and case conferences. • Ensure all case recording is accurate, timely, and compliant with safeguarding standards. • Advocate for the rights and needs of looked after children, ensuring their voice is central to decision-making. • Participate in team meetings, supervision, and continuous professional development activities. Requirements of this role: • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. • Must have minimum of 3 year's experience working as a Qualified social worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. • Free CV building and Interview support. • Free DBS checks. • Weekly payroll. • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. • CPD contributions. • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. • Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!