Cheshire West - QSW - LAC Team
Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an Qualified Social worker to join their LAC Team at Cheshire West and Chester Council
Qualified Social Worker - Looked After Children (LAC) Team
📍 Chester (CH1 2NP)
💼 Full-Time | Permanent
💰 £38 per hour
Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join the Looked After Children (LAC) Team at Cheshire West and Chester Council.
🧩 About the Role
As a Social Worker within the LAC team, you will be responsible for supporting children and young people in care, ensuring their safety, stability, and positive outcomes. You will work closely with foster carers, families, and multi-agency professionals to deliver high-quality care planning and support.
🔑 Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of Looked After Children
- Complete statutory visits, care plans, and reviews
- Work in partnership with carers, families, and external agencies
- Prepare reports for court and review meetings
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and safeguarding procedures
✅ Requirements
- Qualified Social Worker with relevant Social Work degree
- Registration with Social Work England
- Proven experience working within a LAC/Children in Care team
- Strong assessment, report writing, and case management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
🌟 What's on Offer
- Competitive hourly rate of £38
- Opportunity to work with a supportive and established team
- Flexible and professional working environment
- Long-term stable contract
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Sherziyan Saiyed at S. or call on 0208 152 8935
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
- DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
- Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us up to £300
- Bonus for finding your own job
- Twice weekly payroll
- Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond.
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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