Social Worker - LAC team - Brent

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Social Worker to join a Looked After Children (LAC) team supporting children and young people to achieve safe, stable and positive outcomes. This is an opportunity for a qualified professional who is passionate about safeguarding, permanence and improving the lives of children in care. You will manage a varied caseload of looked after children, completing high-quality assessments, care planning and statutory visits in line with legislation, regulations and professional standards. You will work closely with children, families, foster carers, residential placements, schools, health professionals and other partner agencies to understand each child’s needs...

Children's SW - LAC Team - Brent

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a dedicated Looked After Children (LAC) team. This is an opportunity to support children and young people who are unable to live with their birth families, helping them achieve stability, security and positive outcomes. You will hold and manage a caseload of children in care, completing assessments, care planning and statutory visits in line with relevant legislation, policies and professional standards. You will ensure that each child’s needs, wishes and feelings are central to decision-making, while promoting their welfare, development, education and health. The role will involve working closely with...

Senior Social Worker - Leaving Care and Children in Care - Suffolk

Added 06/11/2026

Join our dedicated team in Suffolk as a Senior Social Worker specializing in Leaving Care and Children in Care. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality social work support to vulnerable children and young people, ensuring their safety, well-being, and successful transition to independence. You will work collaboratively with multi-agency teams, fostering relationships with children, families, and external organizations to deliver tailored interventions that meet individual needs. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing care plans for children and young people in care. Providing direct support and guidance to young people transitioning to independent living. Managing...

Advanced Practitioner - Children In Care - Peterborough

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Advanced Practitioner to join our Children In Care team in Peterborough. As a key member of our social work department, you will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and young people, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children in care, working collaboratively with families, care providers, and other professionals. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks. Developing and implementing tailored care plans in collaboration with children,...

Children's SSW - LAC/Leaving Care Team - London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Added 29/10/2026

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking a dedicated and passionate Children's Social Worker (SSW) to join our Looked After Children (LAC) and Leaving Care Team. As part of a vibrant community committed to improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people, you will play a vital role in ensuring their well-being and helping them transition successfully into adulthood. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families within our borough. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans for children in care and those leaving...

Children's TM - LAC/Leaving Care Team - Shropshire

Added 27/10/2026

Are you a dedicated and passionate social worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people? Shropshire Council is seeking a qualified and experienced Children's Team Manager for our Leaving Care Team. You will play a crucial role in supporting young individuals as they transition from care to independence, ensuring they receive the guidance, support, and resources they need to thrive. As the Team Manager, you will be responsible for leading a dynamic team of social workers and support staff. Your key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the delivery of high-quality social work services to...

Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner - Disability team - Bernet

Added 23/10/2026

Join our dedicated Disability team as a Senior Social Worker / Advanced Practitioner at Bernet, where your expertise will make a significant difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. In this pivotal role, you will lead and support a team of social workers, providing guidance and mentorship while managing complex cases to ensure the highest standards of care and support for our clients. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of individuals with disabilities and their families. Developing and implementing tailored support plans that promote independence and enhance quality of life. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary...

Social Worker - LAC Team - Dorset

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Social Worker to join a Looked After Children (LAC) Team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people who are unable to live with their birth families, helping them to achieve positive and lasting outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload of looked-after children, undertaking assessments, care planning and reviews in line with statutory requirements. You will work closely with children, young people, foster carers, residential staff, birth families, schools, health professionals and other partner agencies to ensure that each child’s needs, wishes and...

Social Worker - LAC Team - Southend-on-Sea - 30HRS

Added 03/11/2026

Join our dedicated LAC (Looked After Children) Team in Southend-on-Sea as a Qualified Social Worker, working 30 hours per week to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled professional who is committed to promoting the welfare and development of looked after children, ensuring they achieve the best possible outcomes in a supportive environment. As a Social Worker in our LAC Team, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the needs of looked after children. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children, families,...

Social Worker - LAC - Luton

Added 05/11/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) team in Luton. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and young people who are in care. As a Social Worker, you will be responsible for ensuring the well-being and development of these children, working collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals to provide comprehensive support. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for looked after children. Building trusting relationships with children, families, and caregivers. Monitoring and reviewing the progress of...

Social Worker - LAC - Luton

Added 05/11/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) team in Luton. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker who is passionate about improving the lives of children and young people in care. You will work collaboratively with families, local authorities, and other stakeholders to ensure the best outcomes for our LAC population. Key responsibilities include: Conducting assessments and developing care plans for children and young people in care. Building strong relationships with children, families, and professionals to advocate for the best interests of LAC. Providing support and guidance to...

(Part - time)Social Worker - LAC - Leicester

Added 28/10/2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-time Social Worker to join our Looked After Children (LAC) team in Leicester. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. As a Social Worker, you will work collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals to provide support, advocacy, and guidance, ensuring the best outcomes for those in our care. Your key responsibilities will include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and circumstances. Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other stakeholders. Providing direct support and...

Social Worker - Children in Care team - Derbyshire

Added 06/11/2026

We are seeking a committed and experienced Qualified Social Worker to join a Children in Care team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people by promoting their safety, wellbeing, development and long-term outcomes. You will manage a varied caseload of children and young people who are looked after, ensuring that their needs are assessed, understood and responded to effectively. Your responsibilities will include completing assessments, preparing and reviewing care plans, undertaking statutory visits, contributing to placement stability and supporting children to achieve positive permanency outcomes. You will work closely with...

Social Worker - Children in Care team - Derbyshire

Added 06/11/2026

An experienced and committed Social Worker is required to join a Children in Care team, supporting children and young people to achieve positive outcomes and enjoy safe, stable and fulfilling lives. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by building trusting relationships, promoting wellbeing and ensuring that every child’s voice is heard. You will manage a caseload of children in care, completing assessments, care planning and statutory visits in line with relevant legislation, regulations and practice standards. You will work closely with children, families, foster carers, residential settings, schools, health professionals and other agencies to develop and review...

Children Social Worker - Care and support Team - Powys

Added 06/11/2026

An experienced Children’s Social Worker is required to join a Care and Support Team, providing high-quality support to children, young people and their families. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by promoting children’s safety, wellbeing and long-term outcomes through effective assessment, planning and intervention. You will manage a varied caseload involving children and young people who may require support under relevant safeguarding and social care legislation. Your responsibilities will include undertaking assessments, preparing and reviewing care and support plans, contributing to child protection enquiries and conferences, and making informed decisions that place the child’s needs at the...