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Social Worker; Children in Care
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Portsmouth, Hampshire County, PO1 1DS, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-09
Listing for:
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
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Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support -
Social Work
Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Social Worker in our Children in Care Team , you’ll play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of care-experienced children. You’ll lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions to ensure every child’s voice is heard. Working creatively and confidently with multi-agency partners, you’ll deliver holistic, child-centred support that makes a real difference. Managing a varied and complex caseload, you’ll build strong, trusting relationships that enable positive change and help achieve the best possible outcomes for children.
You’ll join a friendly, stable, and supportive team that shares a passion for creating brighter futures. Our strength-based approach focuses on promoting wellbeing and maintaining family connections wherever possible.
What you’ll do:
Carry out comprehensive assessments to understand each child’s needs and circumstances. Develop and review care plans that reflect the child’s needs and wishes. Take timely safeguarding action and monitor risks throughout the child’s journey. Engage in direct work with children to support their emotional and social development. Work towards achieving stable and permanent placements for children.
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