Social Worker Children in Care
WiltshireSalisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Posted May 19, 2026
43848 - 45948 GBP
Full Time
About the Company
Wiltshire is a forward-thinking local government council dedicated to building resilient communities through over 350 services including public health, social care, planning, and education. Emphasizing innovation, diversity, and customer-centricity, the council fosters a flexible work environment that encourages employees to reach their full potential in a beautiful rural setting.
Job Description
We are seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking and Experienced Social Worker to become an integral part of our Children in Care Team in the South of Wiltshire (Salisbury). Dedicated to improving the lives of looked-after children and meeting the unique needs of the most vulnerable, we received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted in September 2023, with positive inspection feedback for our service.
Requirements
- Dynamic, forward-thinking and experienced social worker
- Registered with Social Work England
- Understanding of the impact of trauma on children, related social care practices, policies, and thorough knowledge of associated legislation
- Prior experience working with children in care, safeguarding, or working with children and young people with disabilities
Benefits
- Generous market supplement payment
- Friendly, welcoming work environment
- Opportunities for career growth and development