Bexley Council is looking for a Social Worker (Looked After Children). It’s a permanent post based in Bexleyheath paying £42,900 to £53,391 a year. Applications close on Sunday 15 November 2026.
About the role
Children’s services teams work with children, young people and families to keep them safe and help them thrive, from early help and family support through to child protection, fostering and care leavers. Social work roles in this area are registered with the professional regulator, and councils typically offer supervision, protected caseloads and continuing professional development.
About Bexley Council
Bexley Council is the London borough council for the south-east London borough of Bexley, covering Bexleyheath, Sidcup, Erith, Crayford, Welling, Belvedere and part of Thamesmead. Based at the Civic Offices on Watling Street in Bexleyheath, it provides borough services such as schools, social care, housing, highways and planning.
What’s on offer
- Generous annual leave
- Professional development
How to apply
You apply directly with Bexley Council: the Apply button takes you to their full advert. The closing date is 15 November 2026.
Interested in this role?
You’ll complete your application on Bexley Council’s website.
