Social Worker - Children Looked After

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Posted on: July 9, 2025
North Wales , Conwy, United Kingdom
Contract
£38 - £40 Per Hour
Job reference:
31769
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Long term contracts | 2 days in county | Loyalty Bonuses! | Long standing management team | Manageable Caseloads

Are you an experienced and dedicated Social Worker with a passion for supporting Looked After Children and promoting their well-being? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a supportive and dynamic team in North Wales as a Looked After Children Social Worker within Children’s Services.

What We’re Offering:

  • Competitive Pay reflective of your expertise and commitment.
  • Flexible Working Arrangements, including hybrid options and condensed working patterns to help you maintain a better work-life balance.
  • Supportive Management that values your input and encourages professional development.
  • Immediate Start with a smooth and efficient onboarding process.

Your Role:

As a Looked After Children Social Worker, you will play a key role in ensuring that children in care receive the support and stability they need. You will work closely with children, foster carers, families, and partner agencies to provide high-quality care and create positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake assessments and develop care plans tailored to meet the needs of looked after children.
  • Support children and young people in care, ensuring their voices are heard and their best interests are met.
  • Work collaboratively with foster carers, birth families, and other professionals to ensure stability and well-being.
  • Attend Looked After Children Reviews, Court Hearings, and Multi-Agency Meetings, providing expert recommendations.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with statutory guidelines.

If this role isn’t for you, but you know someone who may be interested, we are offering a market-leading referral fee of £500 per placement—simply get in touch.

Requirements: As this is a statutory role, you must have a Social Work qualification and full registration with Social Care Wales.

For more information on how Leaders in Care can support you, call Nathan on 07401281738 or email nathan@leadersincare.co.uk today.

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