Job Description

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of Wrexham County Borough Council for experienced Child Protection Social Workers to join their Family Support Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled practitioners looking for a stable contract within a supportive local authority setting.

Contract Details:

4-month ongoing contract

£38.43 per hour (Umbrella) / £28.70 per hour (PAYE)

Hybrid working – minimum 3 days per week in the officeRole Overview:

You will be working within the Family Support Team, managing a varied and complex caseload. This will include Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Public Law Outline (PLO) cases, with the potential for court proceedings.

Key Responsibilities:

Hold and manage a caseload involving CIN, CP, and PLO

Undertake assessments, care planning, and reviews

Prepare reports and statements for court where required

Carry out statutory visits and ensure compliance with legislation

Work closely with multi-agency partners to safeguard children and families

Maintain accurate and up-to-date case recordsRequirements:

Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)

Significant experience in Child Protection and safeguarding

Experience with court work and PLO processes is desirable

Strong understanding of relevant legislation and statutory duties

Ability to manage a busy and demanding caseloadThis is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking local authority with a strong team environment and flexible working arrangements.

Service Care Solutions benefits and interested please send your CV to (url removed)

£200 referral bonus available and £150 sign-up bonus for new candidates