Children's Social Worker

Posted 28 January 2025
Salary Up to £37.00 per hour
LocationManchester
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceKSRFRRLASSMNT_1738084251
Contact NameKatherine Scoggins

Job description

We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Duty and Assessment Team.

This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years permanent post qualified experience.

About the team

The team is responsible for completing S17, S47 and pre-birth assessments to provide short term intervention for children and families to avoid further escalation to child protection services. Being able to make effective decisions based on face to face visits is key to ensure the best outcomes for each child is key to the team's motivation. This team works in a fast paced environment and prioritise restorative practice with each and every case they deal with.

About you

You will be an enthusiastic and committed Social Worker with substantial knowledge in a children's frontline setting. Ability to work in a fast paced environment is key to the success of this role. It is also essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and minimum three years permanent post qualified experience. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential in order to be considered for this position.

What's on offer?

  • "Outstanding" and "Good" Ofsted inspection results
  • £37.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
  • Hybrid working
  • Parking available/ nearby
  • A supportive team and manager
  • Easily accessible via car or public transport


For more information, please get in contact

Katherine Scoggins - Candidate Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07990044930