Children's Social Work

Posted 19 September 2025
Salary Up to £41 per hour
LocationGloucestershire
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceLHCSWEDT_1758295968

Job description

We are looking for an Children's Social Worker to join our Emergency Duty Team.

This role required a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.

About the team

This team is responsible for providing an out of hours emergency service who respond to vulnerable adults, children and young people who require immediate safeguarding within the local community. They are accountable for making decisions and prioritising effectively on a number of challenging situations. This is a supportive team who work collaboratively out of hours with other agencies like the police, medical professionals and non statutory services.

About you

It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience within children's social work in order to be considered for this role. Having experience primarily in children's social work is essential for this position. As well as being a proactive and efficient individual who is resilient is key for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is required to qualify for this position.

What's on offer?

  • £41.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
  • 4/2 rota system - 4 weeks working then 2 weeks off.
  • Out of hours work
  • "Outstanding" and "Good" Ofsted inspection results 2025
  • On site parking/ available nearby
  • Hybrid working scheme

For more information, please get in contact

Liberty Hodder - Candidate Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07884008267