Social Worker

Social Worker Looked After Children Service Somerset Council £38 per hour Hybrid Working Available Contract Opportunity Key Highlights £38 per hour competitive agency rate Work within a dedicated Looked After Children (LAC) Service Hybrid working arrangement offering flexibility Support children and young people to achieve positive long-term outcomes Join a well-established team committed to relationship-based practice Ongoing contract with the potential for extension Are you an experienced Social Worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of children in care? Somerset Council is seeking a passionate and committed Social Worker to join its Looked After Children Service. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and forward-thinking local authority that prioritises the wellbeing, stability, and future success of children and young people. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of looked after children, ensuring robust care planning, permanence planning, and effective partnership working to deliver positive outcomes for children and families. About Somerset Council Somerset Council is committed to delivering high-quality services for children and families through a strengths-based and child-centred approach. The authority continues to invest in its workforce, providing supportive management, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment where social workers can thrive and focus on achieving the best outcomes ..... full job details .....