Social Worker Family help and Assessment
Up to £37.00 per hour
Contract
Social Work
POSTED ON
27 OCTOBER 2026
REFERENCE
AEC-WBERKS-FAMHELP_1793117784
We are looking for an Experienced Children's Social Worker to join the Assessment and Family Help Team on a Maternity Cover basis in the West Berkshire area.
Do not apply if you do not have a Social Work qualification with a minimum 3 years permanent experience with an English local authority.
About the Team
Assesses children's needs, visits families, identifies risks and safeguarding concerns, and provides support to improve family circumstances. They work with parents and other professionals to ensure children are safe and well cared for. They also write assessments, develop support plans and decide whether further intervention is needed.
About you
Essential to have previous experience working in Referral and Assessments, Child Protection, Children in Need is key to this role, your application will be highly regarded. Social Workers must hold a Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and have a minimum of three years' post-qualifying experience. A valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are also required.
What's on offer?
- £37.00 Per Hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
- Guaranteed 9-12 Months on the job
- Hybrid working (first two weeks office based, afterwards a minimum of 2 days in the office per week)
- Parking onsite/nearby available
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Social Worker Family help and Assessment employer: Charles Hunter Associates
This newly opened nursery in Godalming offers a unique opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to lead a small, family-run business dedicated to providing flexible childcare solutions. With a strong emphasis on professional development, a competitive salary, and generous benefits including up to 35 days off and a performance bonus, this role fosters a positive work culture where staff are valued and supported. Join a team that prioritises building strong relationships with parents and the community while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children.
