About the RoleTelford and Wrekin Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Children in Care, Safeguarding and Family Support Services, supporting children and families across a range of statutory interventions.This is a varied and rewarding role, working across Children in Care and safeguarding pathways to ensure positive outcomes for children and young people.You will manage a caseload involving assessment, safeguarding and care planning, working within statutory frameworks to support children, families and placements effectively.The role offers a balanced hybrid working model, with a mix of home working and office-based collaboration across key sites in Telford. Key ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload across Children in Care and safeguarding servicesUndertake assessments and interventions to support children and familiesDeliver statutory responsibilities in line with legislation and safeguarding proceduresDevelop and review care and support plans to ensure positive outcomesBuild effective relationships with children, families and carersWork collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver coordinated supportMaintain accurate, high-quality case records and reports Why Join Telford and Wrekin?Flexible hybrid working modelOpportunity to work across CIC and safeguarding pathwaysSupportive environment within a well-structured serviceShort-term contract with immediate impactCompetitive capped rate Experience/SkillsHold a recognised Social Work qualification