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Children's Social Worker

Job details
Posting date: 29 January 2026
Salary: £40.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 February 2026
Location: Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX11 7HN
Company: Charles Hunter Associates Ltd
Job type: Contract
Job reference: OXFCSWEH_1769707874

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Summary

We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join an Early Help Team.

THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION WITH A MINIMUM OF 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE WITHIN CHILDREN SOCIAL SERVICES.

About the team

The team work directly with children, young people and families and are required to complete strength and needs assessments as well as family help case management. The team work in an efficient, timely manner supporting children, and intervene to address safeguarding concerns to reduce risks to children and young people. This team offers regular supervison and continuess support.

About you

A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work. It's essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Early Help, Children in Need, Court Protection team. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential in order to be considered for this role.

What's on offer?

  • £40.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
  • "Good" Ofsted inspection results
  • Parking available nearby/ onsite
  • Working from home on a hybrid basis
  • An opportunity to work in a preventative, child-focussed team

For more information, please do contact

Zoe Bellinger- Team Manager

07384466390

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