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Children’s Social Workers, Safeguarding and CWD teams, Reading

Vitalis Social Care

Reading, BerkshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£79,040 to £87,360

Contract

Contract

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

A full‑time Children’s Social Worker role in Reading, supporting families and disabled children. It fits someone with social work experience who can work flexibly, often from home.

What you'll need

  • Qualified social worker (degree or diploma) and registered with Social Work England
  • Experience working with children and families, especially safeguarding
  • Knowledge of disability services and support for young people
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to travel to Reading and attend meetings in person

How to boost your chances

  • Update your CV to highlight child safeguarding and disability work
  • Prepare examples of casework for interview questions
  • Check your registration is up to date before applying
  • Mention your willingness for hybrid (home and office) working
  • Contact the agency consultant for any questions about the role

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Job description

Children’s Social Workers, Safeguarding and CWD teams, Reading Pay rate £38 to £42 per hour Contract role, Together for Families and Children & Young People Disability Teams We are recruiting for experienced Children’s Social Worker in the Reading area. There are roles within Together for Families and Children & Young People Disability Teams There is plenty of hybrid working available. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and we can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

4 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

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About the employer

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Vitalis Social Care

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