Social Worker – Court Team
- Wrexham
- £38.27 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Rate: £38.27 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing | Full-Time / Part-TimeShape the Future of Children’s Lives in WrexhamWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated Social Worker to join the Court Team in Wrexham. This ongoing locum opportunity offers a highly competitive hourly rate of £38.27, with the flexibility of full-time or part-time hours to suit your personal and professional life.Join a high-performing team committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Your work will directly influence vital decisions within the court system, offering you a meaningful role with significant impact.Why This Role?Flexible Work Options: Choose full-time or part-time hours to achieve the ideal work-life balance.Attractive Pay Rate: Be rewarded for your experience with a rate of £38.27 per hour.Professional Development: Expand your expertise in court proceedings, care planning, and child protection through varied and complex cases.Impactful Work: Contribute directly to the lives of children and families, supporting better outcomes and long-term change.Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team where your voice and professional judgement are valued.Key Responsibilities:Complete high-quality assessments, reports, and care plans for children involved in care proceedings.Provide clear and concise evidence within the court process, supporting timely and appropriate outcomes.Engage with adoption cases where required, ensuring the best interests of children are upheld.Manage caseloads within the Public Law Outline (PLO) and meet statutory timelines, particularly the 26-week court schedule.Liaise effectively with legal representatives, children’s guardians, and internal service teams to ensure comprehensive care planning.About You:Registered with Social Care Wales (SCW) or eligible to register.Demonstrated experience within child protection or court teams.Strong knowledge of PLO procedures, care proceedings, and statutory responsibilities.Ability to write robust court reports and confidently present in legal forums.Effective communicator with strong analytical and organisational skills.Why Work in Wrexham?Wrexham offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and high quality of life. From its friendly community to its natural beauty and cultural heritage, Wrexham is a place where both your career and personal life can flourish. With convenient transport links, excellent amenities, and a supportive local authority, it’s a location where meaningful work meets lifestyle.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning recruitment agency with over 1,000 “Excellent” reviews on Trustpilot. We are committed to securing the best locum roles for social care professionals across the UK, offering outstanding pay rates, dedicated support, and a seamless placement experience.Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join a court team where your work truly matters.