social_care

Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates

Gloucestershire, South West England

Salary

£0 to £85,280

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

The role is a Social Worker in a Children and Families team, helping children and families get the right support. You will work with services like Children in Need and Child Protection and may attend court. It suits someone with a social work degree and at least three years front‑line experience. You’ll make decisions to protect children and ensure outcomes are met.

What you'll need

  • Social Work qualification (degree or equivalent)
  • At least three years post‑qualification front‑line experience
  • Ability to work with children and families in need
  • Experience with statutory processes such as child protection and court work
  • Good communication and decision‑making skills

How to boost your chances

  • Update your CV to highlight relevant front‑line cases
  • Prepare examples of working with CIN or CP for interview
  • Make sure your DBS check is current
  • Familiarise yourself with local court procedures
  • Show empathy and clear communication in your application

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Job description

We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children's and Families Team This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline Work About the team The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved. They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a …

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

15 August 2026

Last checked

20 August 2026

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About the employer

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Charles Hunter Associates

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