Family Help Social Worker

Family Help Social Worker, Children's Services Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £44,253 - £50,909 per annum (plus additional £3k Market Supplement) Location: Shute End, Wokingham Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: 25/10/2026 at 23:00 Reference: 711857, 710893, 711253 Children's Social Worker - Family Help Service Be part of something new and exciting with us in Wokingham Children's Services. We have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Social Worker within our newly remodelled Family Help Service - an innovative, relationship-focused model designed to achieve the very best outcomes for children and families. While we are advertising a single opportunity, this is part of a wider growth journey within the service, and we are keen to meet talented social workers ready to make a difference. About the Role Working within our Family Help Pods , you will deliver high-quality, relationship-based social work that safeguards children and supports families to create meaningful, lasting change. You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-agency environment, co-producing plans with families and partners to improve outcomes and reduce risk. What You'll Be Doing Deliver child-centred, relational social work practice Undertake direct work with children and families to promote safety and wellbeing Work alongside partners to co-produce purposeful plans for change Produce clear, high-quality assessments, reports, and court documentation Take part in safeguarding meetings, group supervision, and reflective practice Stay up to date with legislation, policy, and best practice. About You