Children's SW - Family Help Team - Wokingham

Reference: 662648

Wokingham Borough Council is seeking a passionate and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our Children's Social Work - Family Help Team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families within our community. The ideal candidate will be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children while working collaboratively with families to achieve positive outcomes.

As a Children's Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments and developing tailored support plans for children and families.
  • Providing direct support and interventions to families in need, ensuring their voices are heard and respected.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to provide holistic support and safeguarding measures.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national standards.
  • Participating in team meetings and contributing to the continuous improvement of services.

To be considered for this role, you must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW).
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience in children's social work, particularly in family support and safeguarding.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with families and professionals.
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional development and well-being, including:

  • Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement and a pension scheme.
  • Supportive team environment with regular supervision and peer support.

If you are a motivated and compassionate social worker looking to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to enhance the lives of children and families in Wokingham. Apply today to be part of our dedicated team!

From £38.00
Per hour
Added 11/09/2026
Reference: 662648

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