Bracknell Forest Council

Social Worker - Children Looked After (maternity cover up to 12 months FTC, part time 22.5 hrs p/w)

Bracknell RG12 1JD

Key information

Pay
£29,745 to £31,057 a year, pro rata
Hours
Part-time
Contract
Temporary
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
19 Oct 2026
Closing date
6 Nov 2026

About this role

To manage a case load of vulnerable care experienced children and provide effective assessment, case planning, interventions and family support to achieve better outcomes for them.

Complete and implement care plans for children looked after with progress being seen in a timely manner, so that permanency is achieved for them.

Work meaningfully with adolescents and effectively plan for their transition into adulthood with multi agency colleagues to identify their care needs early and enable successful transition into Adult Social Care services where required and our Leaving Care service.

To work with other involved professionals and agencies to promote placement stability for children and young people.