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!

  • 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.
  • If you are successfully shortlisted, Hoople Recruitment will contact you via email to arrange your interview and/or assessment. They will confirm the date, time and location of your interview, so please keep an eye on your email inbox.
  • Following the interview, the hiring manager will contact you with feedback and let you know the outcome.
  • Any offer is initially conditional and subject to pre-employment checks carried out by Hoople Recruitment.
  • On successful completion of these checks, Hoople Recruitment will confirm the offer with you and provide your start date and induction information. Your new manager and Hoople contact will be available to answer any queries.
  • We will deliver better support to our most vulnerable children and their families, develop stronger relationships with partners across the region, and beyond. Therefore, 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.

Good luck, we’re looking forward to meeting you!

Sufficiency, Planning & Capital Investment Manager

Hereford
HC10 £43,421 – £47,420 per annum
Permanent

Systemic Family Therapist

HC10 £43,421 – £47,420 per annum
Permanent

CHAT Advisor

Hereford
HC6 £25,979 – £29,777 per annum
Permanent

Early Help Family Support Worker

Hereford
HC7 £29,777 – £33,945 per annum
Fixed Term

Wraparound and Childcare Sufficiency Officer

Hereford
HC7 £29,777 – £33,945 per annum
Fixed Term

Family Group Conference Coordinator

Hereford
£22,533 – £25,688 per annum
Permanent

Managing Practitioner Kinship

Hereford
10HC £43,421 – £47,420 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £48,421- £52,420)
Permanent

English as an Additional Language Team Leader

Hereford
£43,266 subject to pending pay award with scale range (UPR 1-3)
Permanent

Assistant Educational Psychologists (AEPs) – 3 positions available

Hereford
Soulbury Assistant Educational Psychology Scale Point 2 £35,228 pro rata (£30,208 per annum)
Fixed Term

Social Worker MASH

Hereford
HC8 £33,945 – £38,223 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £38,945 – £43,223)
Permanent

Senior Practitioner – Child Protection Court

Hereford
Salary: HC9 £38,223 – £42,403 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £43,223 – £47,403)
Permanent

Senior Practitioner – Assessment Team

Hereford
HC9 £38,223 – £42,403 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £43,223 – £47,403)
Permanent

Senior Practitioner – Children & Young People in Care

Hereford
HC9 £38,223 – £42,403 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £43,223 – £47,403)
Permanent

Social Worker – Children in Care

Hereford
HC8 £33,945 – £38,223 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £38,945 – £43,223)
Permanent

Social Worker Assessment Team

Hereford
HC8 £33,945 – £38,223 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £38,945 – £43,223)
Permanent

Social Worker CP and Court Team

Hereford
HC8 £33,945 – £38,223 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £38,945 – £43,223)
Permanent

Social Worker – Children with Disabilities Team

Hereford
HC8 £33,945 – £38,223 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £38,945 – £43,223)
Permanent