Children's Social Worker (All Wales Pledge)
Wrexham County Borough Council
12th October 2026 - 10th May 2027
£28.70 per hour
31 Chester Street, Wrexham, LL13 8BG
Social work qualification
Trauma-informed practice
Child Social Worker
Care-experienced youth
Corporate parenting
Mentoring and leadership
Role
Who You Are
A dedicated social worker with a qualification in social work, committed to corporate parenting and relationships-based practice. You understand trauma-informed approaches and have experience working with care-experienced children and young people aged 15-25.
What the Job Involves
As part of the Leaving Care Team, you will focus on transition planning for young people towards independence. You will conduct LAC reviews, statutory visits, and demonstrate best practices while mentoring team members. The role involves working both from the office and home, for a temporary period of 6 months.
Skills
- Social work qualification
- Experience with care-experienced youth
- Corporate parenting knowledge
- Trauma-informed practice
- Legislative understanding of Wales
- Mentoring and leadership