Our client Wrexham county borough Council is looking for a Children's enhanced Social Worker to join their Looked after children team.

Court Social Worker - Children & Families

The Court Social Worker plays a central role in guiding children and families through public law proceedings, from the initial hearing through to the final court order. Working within a supportive POD structure of six social workers and an Assistant Team Manager, you will manage a caseload of 6-8 sets of proceedings , adjusted for complexity, ensuring high-quality assessments, clear care planning, and strong court-facing practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead children and families through the full court process, providing clear guidance, timely assessments, and evidence-based recommendations.
• Prepare high-quality court reports and statements, working closely with the legal department to ensure robust and defensible practice.
• Attend hearings,...