At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage caseloads and prepare court statements to support children and families.
- Company: Reputable service focused on positive outcomes for children.
- Benefits: £42 per hour, flexible working, manageable caseloads, and professional development.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with strong management support and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives with supportive leadership and stability.
- Qualifications: Qualified Children's Social Worker with experience in court or safeguarding.
The predicted salary is between 42 - 42 £ per hour.
If you enjoy high-quality court work and want the space to focus on achieving better outcomes for children, this Children's Social Worker opportunity could be a strong next step. Join a dedicated PLO and court-focused service where experienced practitioners are supported to do their best work.
As a Children's Social Worker, you will benefit from flexible hybrid working, consistent management support, and a stable team environment. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex cases while maintaining a sustainable workload and clear professional focus.
Package & Benefits
- £42 per hour.
- Long-term contract offering stability and continuity.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
- Manageable caseloads.
- Supportive and accessible management team.
- Regular supervision and professional development support.
About the Company
This service has a strong reputation for delivering timely interventions and achieving positive outcomes for children and families. Led by experienced managers, the team works collaboratively with legal services and partner agencies to support effective decision-making and permanence planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of children subject to PLO processes and care proceedings.
- Prepare high-quality court statements, care plans, assessments, and reports.
- Progress permanence planning and deliver direct work with children and families.
- Work closely with legal services and multi-agency professionals to safeguard children.
About You
- Qualified Children's Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
- Recent experience within a PLO, Court, Safeguarding, or Child Protection Team.
- Strong experience preparing court statements and managing cases through care proceedings.
If you are an experienced Children's Social Worker, Court Social Worker, or PLO Social Worker seeking a long-term contract with flexibility and support, we would welcome a conversation.
Contact nathan@LeadersinCare for more information or a confidential discussion.
Social Worker - Court Team employer: Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd
Join a forward-thinking local authority on the South Coast as a Qualified Social Worker in the Family Help Pilot Team, where you will have the unique opportunity to shape innovative support services for children and families. Enjoy a hybrid working model that promotes flexibility, alongside a collaborative and reflective work culture that prioritises professional development and meaningful impact. With competitive pay and the chance to influence future practices, this role is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the community.
Contact Details:
Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
