Experienced Social Worker (Childrens)

Location Barnstaple
Job Type Temporary
Salary Β£35.00 - Β£38.00 per hour + Umbrella
Reference JN -092025-5129_1757662442
Duration Ongoing
Work Type Hybrid working

πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈπŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Senior Social Worker - Children with Disabilities

πŸ“ Barnstaple / North Devon
πŸ—“οΈ Mon-Fri | 09:00-17:00
⏱️ 37 hours/week
πŸ’° Up to Β£38/hr (Umbrella)
🏑 £150/week travel/accommodation allowance (if 50+ miles from base)


🌟 About the Role:

We're looking for a dedicated, experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children with Disabilities team in beautiful North Devon. You'll be working to support disabled children and their families to live safe, fulfilled, and supported lives πŸ’š


πŸ” What You'll Do:

πŸ§’ Work with disabled children & their families
πŸ›‘οΈ Support in areas of child protection & children in care
πŸ“ž Handle duty days (1-2x per week - flexible)
πŸ’» Mix of remote & in-office work
πŸš— Travel across North Devon for visits


βœ… What You Bring:

πŸŽ“ Qualified & SWE-registered Social Worker
🧠 Strong experience in Children's Services (Disabilities, CiC, CP)
πŸ—ΊοΈ Knowledge of rural social work practice
🚘 Access to a vehicle essential (rural travel required)
πŸ’¬ A commitment to strengths-based, person-centred approaches


πŸ“ Location Perks:

🌊 Work in stunning North Devon - coast, countryside & community
🏑 Weekly £150 accommodation/travel allowance (with receipts)
πŸš— Free & easy parking at offices
🌱 Supportive team with regular supervision and training


⏳ Please Note:

πŸ’‘ The Β£150/week allowance is available for those 50+ miles away, and ends Jan 1, 2026
🧭 You'll need a car due to rural travel demands (reasonable adjustments apply)
πŸ—“οΈ Flexible duty days discussed at interview

What happens now?

If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post

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We look forward to hearing from you!