Children's Social Work

Posted 16 September 2025
Salary Up to £33.10 per hour
LocationWest Midlands
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceLHCSWUASC_1758039134

Job description

We are looking for an Children's Social Worker to join our UASC and 16+ Pathways Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.

About the team

This team works with vulnerable and emotionally reactive teenagers which have been subject to trauma and distressing life events and are seeking asylum. Completing return home interviews, completing relevant assessments involving CSE and trauma informed work are key in the day-to-day responsibilities of this role. Working with each individual, building trusting and positive relationships throughout each case is essential to ensure positive outcomes.

About you

It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience within Children's Social Work in permanent contract/s. Experience in children in care, UASC, CSE and adolescents work is key to be successful in this position. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required to qualify for this role.

What's on offer?

  • Up to £33.10 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
  • Hybrid working scheme (4 days working from home per week)
  • 'Outstanding' Ofsted results 2025
  • Parking available/ near by
  • Rare chance to work in a specialist position

For more information, please get in contact

Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07884008267