Social Worker - Looked After Children Team - Wrexham - £41.58 ph Umb

Reference: 662548

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker to join our Looked After Children Team in Wrexham. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified professional to make a significant impact on the lives of children in care. The role is offered on an umbrella basis at a competitive rate of £41.58 per hour. You will be responsible for providing high-quality social work services to children and young people, ensuring their safety, well-being, and development.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans for looked after children.
  • Working collaboratively with children, families, and multi-agency partners to ensure the best outcomes.
  • Providing support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families.
  • Representing the needs of children in court proceedings and child protection conferences.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current Social Work England registration.
  • Experience working with looked after children and knowledge of relevant legislation and frameworks.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and advocacy skills.
  • The ability to work independently, manage a caseload, and meet deadlines effectively.

In addition to a rewarding role, we offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will also benefit from flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive induction program, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and young people in Wrexham!

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Added 11/09/2026
Reference: 662548

Social Worker - Looked After Children Team - Wrexham - £41.58 ph Umb

Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services

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