Islington, London
Up to £37.52 per hour
Contract
Social Work
POSTED ON
13 OCTOBER 2026
REFERENCE
AEC-ISLINGTON-LC_1791904720
We are looking for an Experienced Children's Social Worker to join the Leaving Care Team in the London 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
Supporting young people aged 16-25 as they transition into adulthood. As a Child and Family Social Worker, you will work directly with children, families, and care experienced young people to build strong, purposeful relationships that promote safety, stability, and long-term positive outcomes.
Manage complex cases involving children and young people, completing assessments, care planning and safeguarding interventions. Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to promote children's welfare, amplify their voices, support placement stability and permanency, maintain accurate records, and apply trauma-informed and motivational approaches to achieve positive outcomes.
About you
Essential to have previous experience working with children in care, safeguarding, or working with children and young people with disabilities, 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?
For more information, please get in contact
Alfie Emmett-Church Aemmett@charecruitment.com
07553040465
CONSULTANT
Alfie
Emmett
Candidate Consultant
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