Jobs in Children’s Services

Are you ready for a rewarding journey? Step aboard and join us in Herefordshire!

We’re working hard to provide the best services possible and we’re looking for individuals who share our passion to make a real difference to the lives of children and their families in Herefordshire. Together, we’ll embark on a mission to make a difference. Your skills and compassion are your ticket to changing our children and young people’s lives.

Experience personal growth, continuous support, and the opportunity to see where this journey can take your career. If you’re an experienced social worker, newly qualified or returning to practice, we would love to hear from you.

Take the first step today, view our vacancies below and join us on our journey to a brighter future!

“Delivering GOOD quality services through

OUTSTANDING leadership”

Ofsted 2025

Our recruitment process runs in partnership with Hoople Recruitment. All vacancies within the Children’s and Young People Directorate are placed on the Hoople website where you can read full details and apply online. For more details on our inclusive recruitment process, please visit our dedicated page: An inclusive selection process – Children & Young People

We take our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults seriously and expect all of our staff, visitors and volunteers to share in this commitment.

Social Worker – Children in Care

Hereford
£36,363 – £40,777
Permanent

Family Support Worker – Children in Care

Hereford
£32,061 to £36,363 per annum (pro rata £25,648 to £29,090 per annum)
Permanent

Childrens Social Work Manager – Fostering Support

Hereford
£51356 – £55915
Permanent

Assistant EHC Plan Officer

Hereford
£25,989 to £28,142 per annum (£21,072 to £22,817 per annum pro rata)
Fixed Term

Educational Psychologist

Hereford
Soulbury Salary Scale A 2-7
Fixed Term

Family Support Worker

Hereford
£32,061 to £36,363 per annum
Permanent

Children’s Senior Practitioner – Safeguarding & Support

Hereford
HC9 £40,777 – £45,091 + £10,000 welcome payment + £5,000 market rate supplement
Permanent

Children’s Social Worker – Safeguarding & Support

Hereford
HC8 £36,363 – £40,777 + £10,000 welcome payment + annual £5,000 market rate supplement
Permanent

Children’s Social Worker – Fostering Kinship

Hereford
£36,363 – £40,777 + £10,000 welcome payment + annual £5,000 market rate supplement
Permanent

Systemic Family Therapist

Hereford
HC10 £46,142 – £50,269 per annum
Permanent

Specialist Foster Carer

£1,000 per week
Permanent