Social Worker

Sheldon Phillips Ltd
📍 Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 01, 2026

Job Description

Social Worker – Children in Our Care (Court Team) | Blackburn with Darwen Children's Services | £39 per Hour

Sheldon Phillips are working in partnership with Blackburn with Darwen Children's Services to recruit an experienced Social Worker to join their Children in Our Care (CIOC) Court Team on a long-term agency contract.

Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in its full ILACS inspection, Blackburn with Darwen continues to invest in high-quality social work practice and positive outcomes for children. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner with a strong background in care proceedings, court work and permanency planning to join a supportive and well-established service.

This role is primarily focused on care proceedings and court work, supporting children who are subject to ongoing legal proceedings and ensuring all statutory responsibilities and court-directed actions are completed within required timescales. Whilst there may be some involvement with ch...

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Job Details

  • Location Blackburn, Lancashire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category community-and-social-service
  • Posted Date July 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 10, 2026