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Social Worker – Looked After Children

Liquid Personnel | Shefford, United Kingdom | Posted June 28, 2026

Position Overview

Job Title: Social Worker – Looked After Children
Location: Shefford (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: £39.50 per hour

Job Description:


Join our client’s Looked After Children Team in Central Bedfordshire as a Social Worker. In this role, you will apply a range of social work theories and models to support innovative and ambitious interventions that improve outcomes for children, young people, and their families through child-in-need, child protection, and court work. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible hybrid working, and professional development opportunities.


What will your responsibilities be?


In this role, you will:

  • 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.

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