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Children's Social Worker - Children In Need

Randstad Care

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Salary

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Contract

Contract

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role supports children in need and their families, assessing needs and creating care plans. It suits experienced social workers who can manage risk and work with other agencies in Wakefield.

What you'll need

  • Qualified social work degree or equivalent
  • Registered with the HCPC as a social worker
  • Experience working with children and families in need
  • Ability to assess risk and develop care plans
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

How to boost your chances

  • Highlight any child protection or multi‑agency work on your CV
  • Make sure your HCPC registration is up to date
  • Prepare examples of assessments and care plans you have created
  • Research Wakefield Council services to show local knowledge
  • Be ready for a DBS check and discuss your availability

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Job description

Wakefield Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children in Need Social Worker to join our dynamic team. This role involves working with children and families to provide support, manage risk, and ensure the safety and well-being of children in need. Key Responsibilities: Conducting thorough assessments of children and families Developing and implementing care plans and interventions Managing a caseload of children in need Collaborating with multi-agency teams to provide holistic suppor…

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

4 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

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Randstad Care

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