Child Welfare Specialist

2 days ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full time

We are seeking an experienced social worker to support the wellbeing of vulnerable children in a specialist environment.

The Role

This role involves managing complex caseloads, conducting risk assessments, and implementing interventions for children, young people, and families. A valid UK driving license is required.

About You

To be successful, you should have a minimum of three years' experience as a social worker, holding a degree in social work (Degree/ DipSW/COSW). Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential.

£40-45 per hour (PAYE payment available)

  • Parking facilities available on-site
  • Hybrid working arrangement, minimum 3 days per week
  • Supportive team management structure


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