- Pay
- £38/hr
- Where
- Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
- Level
- Mid
About the RoleWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join the Children We Care For Team (Looked After Children) within Milton Keynes City Council.
This rewarding role involves working with children and young people aged 0-18 years who are in care, ensuring they receive the highest standards of support, stability, and care planning.
Location: Civic Offices, 1 Saxon Gate East, Milton Keynes MK10 1SURate: £38.
00 per hour (Umbrella rate)Contract: TemporaryHours: 37 hours per weekOffice Requirements: 1 day per week office based Key ResponsibilitiesCompleting LAC Reviews and associated statutory requirementsUndertaking Child Care Reviews (CCR)Preparing and reviewing comprehensive care plansConducting statutory visits to children and young people in careBuilding positive relationships and providing ongoing support to children, young people, families, and carersWorking in partnership with multi-agency professionals to achieve positive outcomesMaintaining accurate and timely case records in line with legislation and local authority procedures About YouQualified Social Worker with a recognised Social Work qualificationRegistered with Social Work EnglandASYE completed with at least 3 years' permanent experience as a statutory Children's Social Worker.
Previous experience within a Children We Care For / Looked After Children TeamStrong knowledge of relevant childcare legislation, safeguarding procedures, and statutory guidanceAbility to manage a varied caseload effectivelyApply today to be part of a dedicated team committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and young people in care.
This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
A DBS check may be applicable for this role, applicants are required to declare any cautions and convictions that are not protected under current filtering rules.