Children's Social Worker - Family Help Team Gloucestershire

Caritas Recruitment Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment Limited seeks a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Family Help Team in Gloucestershire on a permanent basis. You will work with children, young people and families to provide relationship-based support that promotes safety, stability and positive outcomes.

You will manage a varied caseload, conduct high-quality assessments, and develop plans with families. You will engage with professionals across education, health, and safeguarding partnerships to ensure plans are

Qualifications

• Recognised social work qualification.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Experience with children and families in statutory or family support setting.
• Knowledge of safeguarding legislation and assessment frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-quality assessments and develop effective plans with families.
• Coordinate support, review progress, and take action where risks escalate.
• Work directly with children and young people to ensure their views inform planning and decision-making.
• Contribute to multi-agency meetings and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Social work

Safeguarding planning

Education

Social Work degree

Job description

Caritas Recruitment Limited seeks a qualified Children’s Social Worker to join a Family Help Team in Gloucestershire on a permanent basis. You will work with children, young people and families to provide relationship-based support that promotes safety, stability and positive outcomes.

You will manage a varied caseload, conduct high-quality assessments, and develop plans with families. You will engage with professionals across education, health, and safeguarding partnerships to ensure plans are