Social Worker - Children in Care

<div> <p>Liquid Personnel are seeking a compassionate and skilled Social Worker with a strong commitment to improving the lives of children in care. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced professional to join our client in the West Midlands as part of the Children in Care team.</p> <p>In this role, you will support children and young people in care, helping them achieve permanency, stability, and positive long‑term outcomes. You will work collaboratively with families, carers, and a range of professionals to develop and implement tailored care plans that meet each child’s individual needs.</p> </div> <p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ Local authority that values diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive and supportive.</p> <p><u>Benefits:</u></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary up to £43,421.</li> <li>Generous annual leave allowance and annual leave purchase scheme.</li> <li>Generous Pension Scheme.</li> <li>Manageable caseloads.</li> <li>High-quality professional support and guidance.</li> <li>Excellent training and development opportunities.</li> <li>Flexible working arrangements supporting work life balance.</li> </ul> <p><u>Requirements:</u></p> <ul> <li>A proven track record in child protection and care planning, with significant experience in managing cases that involve court proceedings.</li> <li>Degree/MA in Social Work, Dip SW, CSS or CQSW, or a Social Work England validated equivalent from another country.</li> <li>Registration with Social Work England.</li> <li>To have successfully completed the Assessed Year of Employment or an equivalent post qualifying pathway.</li> </ul> <p>If this sounds like the role for you then please feel free to get in touch on 02038317685 or daniella.chiariello@liquidpersonnel.com</p>