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Children's Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 26 December 2025
Salary: £38 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 January 2026
Location: Berkshire, RG40 1BN
Company: Charles Hunter Associates Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: CSWLAC_1766739608

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Summary

We are looking for a Social Worker for a Children Looked After Team



This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.



About the Team


The Children Looked After team supports children and young people who are in the care of the local authority. They make sure each child is safe, listened to, and has their needs met by planning and reviewing their care, supporting contact with family where appropriate, and helping with education, health, and emotional wellbeing. The social worker also works closely with carers, schools, and other professionals to help children feel secure and achieve positive outcomes.


About you


A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' post qualified experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.



What's on offer?



  • £37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)

  • Hybrid and flexible working scheme

  • Parking available/nearby

  • Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV



For more information, please get in contact with:


Siobhan Molley - Recruitment Consultant


0118 948 5555 / 07553040465

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