Social worker - ChildrensLocation - Telford and Wrekin Council, Children''s Safeguarding and Family Support TeamHours - 37 hours per weekContract - 6-month contract, Hybrid mix of home and officeSalary - £28.55 per hour (Umbrella)Service Care Solutions is working on behalf of Telford and Wrekin council and an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children''s Social Worker to join the Children''s Safeguarding and Family Support Team.This is a 6-month agency contract offering competitive pay and the chance to make a meaningful impact supporting children and families across Telford.The Role As part of the Safeguarding and Family Support Team, you will:Manage a caseload of children subject to Child in Need, Child Protection and care proceedingsUndertake assessments, planning and direct work with children and familiesComplete Section 17 and Section 47 enquiriesPrepare reports for court and attend hearings where requiredWork in partnership with multi-agency professionals to safeguard and promote positive outcomes for childrenEnsure all practice is compliant with statutory guidance and safeguarding proceduresRequirementsQualified Social Worker (BA/MA Social Work, DipSW or equivalent)Registered with Social Work EnglandProven experience within Children''s Safeguarding / Child Protection - minimum 3 years perm in a local authorityStrong assessment, report writing and court work experienceAbility to manage a varied caseload effectivelyWhat''s on Offer£28.55 per hour (Umbrel