Job Description

👶 Social Worker – Children in Care (CiC Team 1)
📍 Bradford Children and Families Trust
💼 3-Month Interim Contract | Hybrid Working

Semester Recruitment is working with Bradford Children and Families Trust, who are seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join their Children in Care (CiC) Team 1 on an interim basis.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support looked-after children across Bradford, contributing to high-quality care planning, stability, and positive long-term outcomes.

🔍 Role Responsibilities:

  • Hold a caseload of Looked After Children and manage all associated statutory responsibilities

  • Undertake regular statutory visits, complete care plans, and attend LAC reviews

  • Work closely with foster carers, residential providers, families, IROs, and other professionals

  • Support placement stability, education and health planning, and permanency outcomes

  • Attend court and contribute to permanency planning where required

✅ Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker with experience in Looked After Children or Children in Care teams

  • Strong assessment, planning, and case recording skills

  • Confident in multi-agency working and promoting positive outcomes for children

  • Able to work in-office as needed – hybrid working model in place


📅 Contract:
3-month interim post | Hybrid working with office-based attendance for team days or key tasks


Ready to make a difference in the lives of children in care?
Apply now or contact Semester Recruitment to learn more.

📩 CVs are being reviewed immediately – early applications encouraged.

 Please be aware this is a Long Term Temporary post to start ASAP

What’s on offer for the Social Worker

· Excellent competitive pay rate – paid weekly!

· Excellent management structure with experienced leaders

· Desirable location with excellent transport links

· A stable and well-supported working environment

Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:

  • Free on-going training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.

  • Competitive Rates of pay

  • In house payroll, providing weekly payments and support

  • Enhanced DBS completed.

  • Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated and friendly team

  • An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant

  • Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area

**If you would like to find out more information about this role, or the other opportunities Semester.co.uk have available feel free to click the ‘Apply’ button**

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