child development jobs in Hereford

You will provide assessment, care management, and social work services to children and their families, arising out of the council’s duties and powers under legislation, Council, and Group policy.

You will promote and model effective working arrangements with Mental Health services and other voluntary and community partners to support Care Experienced young people.

EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER LEVEL 3 28 HRS A WEEK TERM TIME ONLY (8.30 4.00 PM) SALARY RANGE Dependant on experience and qualifications Madley Pre-School is a values-based, child centred environment. We are looking to employ an enthusiastic and professional practitioner who has a passion and drive to develop childrens independence and values-based learning. Experience and relevant qualifications...

Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Services£34,424 - £40,904Location: Bromyard (Beautiful Rural Setting)Full UK Manual Licence & Own Transport Essential£500 Welcome Bonus | Clear Progression Pathways | 2 on / 4 off Shift PatternAre you an experienced residential childcare professional ready to step into a senior leadership role where your decisions directly shape young lives?We’re seeking a...

Reports to: Director of Family and Crime Days of Work: Mon – Fri Hours of Work: 9:00am – 5:30pm Location: Hereford Working Arrangements: Office Based We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or experienced Paralegal to build on their expertise and make a real difference in the lives of our clients. This role will be based at our Hereford...

C&YP Social Work Manager - Safeguarding & SupportContract: Permanent Hours: 37 hours Salary: 11HC £51,356 - £55,915 (plus market supplement of £5,000 per year) Location: Leominster (North) Relocation package of up to £10,000 available Closing Date: 28/12/2025 Introduction Our Safeguarding and Support service is made up of six teams, which work out of three locality offices: South Locality...

You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.

MFL Teacher - Secondary School - HerefordLocation: HerefordPay: £150-£220 per day (dependent on experience)We are recruiting an MFL Teacher to work in a secondary school in Hereford on a long-term basis. The role will involve teaching French and/or Spanish across KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging lessons and supporting pupils to develop confidence in language learning.This position is suitable for...

You will work closely with colleagues from multiple professions to ensure that the voice of the child is always heard.

You will be fully qualified (DipSW, CQSW, CSS or equivalent), with significant post qualification social work experience and a recognised social work qualification, plus evidence of CPD and HCPC registration.

You must be able to gain a clear DBS Have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English Language, or equivalent To have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in an early years setting

Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Services£34,424 - £40,904Location: Bromyard (Beautiful Rural Setting)Full UK Manual Licence & Own Transport Essential£500 Welcome Bonus | Clear Progression Pathways | 2 on / 4 off Shift PatternAre you an experienced residential childcare professional ready to step into a senior leadership role where your decisions directly shape young lives?We’re seeking a...

Job details Start date: 5th January 2026 Kingstone High School is seeking a Pastoral Lead to join our team and support the pastoral needs of our students. The successful applicant will be joining a friendly and supportive pastoral team of four, in a school that works tirelessly to produce confident, self-assured and successful young people. We do everything we can to ensure every single...

Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Services £34,424 - £40,904 Location: Bromyard (Beautiful Rural Setting) Full UK Manual Licence & Own Transport Essential £500 Welcome Bonus | Clear Progression Pathways | 2 on / 4 off Shift Pattern Are you an experienced residential childcare professional ready to step into a senior leadership role where your decisions directly shape young...

You will also lead on areas of practice development and training across the wider service, supporting the implementation of our Practice Standards, Quality Assurance Framework, and professional values, policies, and procedures. Herefordshire is on a journey, and we would like you to be part of our next chapter.

Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Services£34,424 - £40,904Location: Bromyard (Beautiful Rural Setting)Full UK Manual Licence & Own Transport Essential£500 Welcome Bonus | Clear Progression Pathways | 2 on / 4 off Shift PatternAre you an experienced residential childcare professional ready to step into a senior leadership role where your decisions directly shape young lives?We’re seeking a...

You will complete timely and high-quality assessments to understand each family’s circumstances, identify strengths, and determine the most appropriate help or intervention.

You will work directly with children and families, alongside other staff within the Directorate and partner agencies.

You will work collaboratively with children, families, and professionals to deliver high-quality, evidence-based assessments that reflect each child’s needs and promote long-term stability and permanence. As a senior member of the team, you will also provide peer support, mentoring, and guidance to colleagues, contributing to a culture of shared learning and professional growth.

Deputy Manager – Children’s Residential Services £34,424 - £40,904 Bromyard (Beautiful Rural Setting) Full UK Manual Licence & Own Transport Essential £500 Welcome Bonus | Clear Progression Pathways | 2 on / 4 off Shift Pattern Are you an experienced residential childcare professional ready to step into a senior leadership role where your decisions directly shape young lives? We’re seeking a...

Job Title: Children’s Social Worker – Fostering Kinship Salary: HC8 £36,363 - £40,777 (plus £5,000 market rate supplement per year £41,363 - £45,777) Welcome payment: £10,000 (see attached guidance) Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 Location: Herefordshire Relocation package of up to £10,000 available Closing date: 30/11/2025 Introduction The Fostering Kinship team consists of a Team Manager,...

You will complete holistic assessments, plan and coordinate services, and work collaboratively with families and partner agencies to promote positive outcomes and independence. Your work will focus on enabling children to thrive and reach their full potential, with their voice and experience at the centre of everything you do.

You will build trusting relationships, offer early help and support, and when necessary, take decisive action to ensure children are safe and thriving. Our focus is on working collaboratively with families, empowering them to overcome challenges while always keeping the child’s voice at the centre of everything we do.