Social Worker – Children with Disabilities
CV-LibraryHerefordshirecontractPosted: 24 March 2026
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Herefordshire Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with children and young people with complex needs, supporting them and their families to achieve positive outcomes.
You will be part of a supportive team environment, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions while promoting independence, safety, and wellbeing for children with disabilities.
In this role, you will:
Manage a caseload of children with disabilities and complex needs
Undertake Child and Family Assessments and statutory visits
Develop and review Child in Need, Child Protection, and where applicable, Looked After Children plans
Work closely with families, carers, and multi-agency partners
Promote positive outcomes through strengths-based and child-centred practice
Maintain accurate and high-quality case recordings
What You’ll Need:
Social Work England Registration
Social Work Qualification
Experience working within a Children with Disabilities team or with complex needs
Strong assessment, communication, and multi-agency working skills
Ability to manage risk and deliver effective interventions
What You Can Expect:
Competitive rate of up to £33.30 per hour
Hybrid working arrangements (discussed at interview)
Supportive and collaborative team environment
ASAP start available
Opportunity to make a real impact in a specialist service
Why Sheldon Phillips?
Because we actually listen to what you need. We’re not just here to fill roles—we’re here to find you the right fit in a supportive and rewarding team. That’s why social workers trust us to help them take the next step in their careers.
If you want to know more about this Social Worker – Children with Disabilities role in Herefordshire, give Ellis Russell a call on (phone number removed) – let’s have a chat!
And don’t forget – if you refer a friend and we place them, you’ll get £300 as a thank you! (Terms and conditions apply)
Herefordshire Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities Team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with children and young people with complex needs, supporting them and their families to achieve positive outcomes.
You will be part of a supportive team environment, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions while promoting independence, safety, and wellbeing for children with disabilities.
In this role, you will:
Manage a caseload of children with disabilities and complex needs
Undertake Child and Family Assessments and statutory visits
Develop and review Child in Need, Child Protection, and where applicable, Looked After Children plans
Work closely with families, carers, and multi-agency partners
Promote positive outcomes through strengths-based and child-centred practice
Maintain accurate and high-quality case recordings
What You’ll Need:
Social Work England Registration
Social Work Qualification
Experience working within a Children with Disabilities team or with complex needs
Strong assessment, communication, and multi-agency working skills
Ability to manage risk and deliver effective interventions
What You Can Expect:
Competitive rate of up to £33.30 per hour
Hybrid working arrangements (discussed at interview)
Supportive and collaborative team environment
ASAP start available
Opportunity to make a real impact in a specialist service
Why Sheldon Phillips?
Because we actually listen to what you need. We’re not just here to fill roles—we’re here to find you the right fit in a supportive and rewarding team. That’s why social workers trust us to help them take the next step in their careers.
If you want to know more about this Social Worker – Children with Disabilities role in Herefordshire, give Ellis Russell a call on (phone number removed) – let’s have a chat!
And don’t forget – if you refer a friend and we place them, you’ll get £300 as a thank you! (Terms and conditions apply)