About the RoleMilton Keynes City Council is looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Children in Care Team, supporting children and young people to achieve positive, stable outcomes.This is a rewarding and impactful role, where you will act as a corporate parent to children in care, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are central to decision-making.You''ll manage a diverse caseload including:Children subject to Care OrdersChildren placed with parents or foster carersUnaccompanied Asylum-Seeking ChildrenChildren with adoption plans / Placement OrdersWorking closely with partners such as IROs, health services and the Virtual School, you will contribute to high-quality care planning and long-term permanence outcomes.Hybrid: Up to 2 days Working from homeKey ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of Children in Care, ensuring all statutory responsibilities are metUndertake Children and Family Assessments and maintain up-to-date care plansChair multi-agency meetings and collaborate across services to deliver joined-up supportEnsure the voice of the child is central to all planning and decision-makingCarry out direct work with children, including contributing to life story work where appropriateSupport placement stability and positive outcomes through effective planning and interventionContribute to the development of the team, sharing knowledge and best practiceWhy Join Milton Keynes?Supportive and stable team structure with experienced permanent ..... full job details .....