💼 Full-Time Position

Social Worker – Looked After Children

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Liquid Personnel
📍 West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
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Location
West Midlands, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 21, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Title: Social Worker – Looked After Children
Location: Walsall 
Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour

Liquid Personnel is recruiting a Children’s Social Worker to join its client’s Looked After Children team, based in Walsall.


What will your responsibilities be?

  • Manage a caseload of children who are in the care of the local authority.

  • Develop, implement, and regularly review care plans tailored to each child’s needs.

  • Ensure children’s placements (foster care, residential care, kinship care) are safe, stable, and supportive.

  • Promote the child’s health, education, and emotional wellbeing, ensuring access to appropriate services.

  • Maintain regular contact with children through statutory visits and direct work.

  • Prepare and present reports for Looked After Child Reviews.

  • Work closely with birth families, carers, schools, health professionals, and other agencies....