Children Looked After Social Worker Bath

Company: Hoop Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Keynsham
Job Description:

Social Worker – Children Looked After


Location: Keynsham Civic Centre, Bath & North East Somerset


Pay rate: £38 per hour Umbrella


Contract: Initial 3-month contract


Hours: 37 hours per week


The role



  • Working within the Children in Care team, supporting looked-after children and young people.

  • Undertaking social work duties to ensure children’s needs, safety and welfare remain central to planning and decision-making.

  • Working collaboratively with families, carers and other professionals to achieve positive outcomes for children.

  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring assessments, care plans and reviews are completed in line with statutory requirements.


Working arrangements



  • 37 hours per week.

  • Monday to Thursday: 8:30am–5:00pm.

  • Friday: 8:30am–4:30pm.

  • The role will be based primarily at Keynsham Civic Centre, with some home working available. This can be discussed at interview.

  • Access to a vehicle is preferable, as B&NES covers some rural areas.

  • Pay rate: £38 per hour Umbrella.


What you’ll need to apply



  • A recognised Social Work qualification.

  • Current registration with Social Work England.

  • A minimum of 6 months’ experience working in the UK as a registered social worker.

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or a willingness to apply for one.

  • Three years of referencing.

  • A driving licence and access to a car.

  • Please note that sponsorship is not available, and applicants must hold the required social work qualification and current professional registration.

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Posted: October 15th, 2026