https://jobs.co.uk/job/social-worker-children-in-care-connect2halton--7c674d26-b04d-4122-b4f1-a5abf4162897 RSS feed for Social Worker - Children in Care at Connect2Halton. en-gb Wed, 24 Jun 2026 04:38:29 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/social-worker-children-in-care-connect2halton--7c674d26-b04d-4122-b4f1-a5abf4162897 https://jobs.co.uk/job/social-worker-children-in-care-connect2halton--7c674d26-b04d-4122-b4f1-a5abf4162897 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Halton | Salary: £39/hour | Type: Temporary | We are currently recruiting an experienced Children''s Social Worker to join the Children in Care (CIC) Team within Halton Borough Council. This role specifically focuses on supporting young people aged 16 to 18 as they prepare to transition to independence or leaving care services. You will be part of a supportive and established team dedicated to achieving positive outcomes for looked after children and care leavers. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of young people aged 16-18 within the Children in Care pathway. Maybe some court work involved. Undertake statutory visits, reviews, and care planning in line with legislation and local procedures. Work collaboratively with Personal Advisors, IROs, education providers, housing, health services, and other professionals to support the transition to independence. Ensure young people are prepared for leaving care by promoting their participation in pathway planning and decision-making. Carry out comprehensive assessments and prepare court reports as necessary. Ensure that safeguarding measures are in place and regularly reviewed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and reports on the local authority''s case ma... Temporary