Social Worker – Cared for Children

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Middlesbrough Until 8/23/2026 First posted May 19, 2025 Last posted May 19, 2025
Job description

An exciting new opportunity has come up to join my client based in the North East area. They are looking for an experienced social worker to join their Cared For Childrens team. This team works with children and young people who are currently in their care. Supporting children and their families who have a plan to live outside of family care.

This is an exciting time to join this local authority as they are making a big shift to open up more permanent opportunities and with this comes career progression! They are looking for people who are keen for a new challenge and want to take the next step up to grow together!

Benefits of the role:

  • Competitive salary DOE
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Market supplement bonus
  • Privilege card discounts
  • Workplace parking
  • Electric car scheme
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Full support in your professional development

About you:

As a social worker you will need to have significant experience working within children and family services. Ideally you will have:

  • Experience of working within a variety of teams within children’s services ideally cared for teams
  • Proven track record of statutory social work experience
  • Sound and robust legal framework knowledge
  • Can manage your own caseload and have good communication skills
  • SWE registered.
  • Full UK drivers license
  • Right to work in the UK

If this sounds like the right role for you then give me a call on 02038317685 and we can discuss this further or drop me an email at [email protected]

 

About this role

Summary

Manage caseload in children’s social services, support children and families, with legal knowledge and communication skills

Job title

Social Worker – Cared for Children

Experience level

significant experience

Industry

local government

Location requirements

Middlesbrough, remote work not specified

Salary

Competitive salary DOE

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

social workSWE registrationUK drivers license

Preferred skills

children and family servicesstatutory social work

Specializations

children and family servicescared for teamslegal framework
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Middlesbrough, UK

Work arrangement unknown City