Social Worker – Court Team – Dudley

Company: Caritas Recruitment Limited
Apply for the Social Worker – Court Team – Dudley
Location: Dudley
Job Description:

Court Social Worker

Dudley Children’s Services £41 per hour Hybrid Working | 3 Days On Site

Caritas Recruitment is supporting Dudley Children’s Services in the recruitment of an experienced Court Social Worker to join their Family Help Service. The role focuses on supporting children and families involved in pre-proceedings and care proceedings, managing complex safeguarding cases and ensuring children’s welfare remains at the centre of decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of children and families involved in court proceedings or pre-proceedings.
  • Complete assessments and undertake statutory social work duties.
  • Prepare high-quality court reports, statements and evidence.
  • Work closely with children, families, legal representatives and partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes.

Requirements

  • Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
  • Strong and demonstrable court work experience.
  • Minimum 3 years’ cumulative permanent experience within an English Local Authority, including ASYE. This must be clearly evidenced on your CV.

What’s on Offer?

  • £41 per hour
  • Hybrid working arrangement with 3 days on site
  • Supportive team environment

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Lisa HallinanPrincipal Consultant | Caritas Recruitmentl.hallinan@caritas-recruitment.com07469 676076

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Posted: October 17th, 2026