Social Worker

Posted 16 September 2024
Salary Up to £38.00 per hour
LocationWigan
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceSafeguarding_1726501890
Contact NameTom Sherwood

Job description

We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Localities Team

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline Work

About the team

The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved. They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children). Experience with PLO cases would be desirable but not essential.

About you

Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role. You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.

You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.

What's on offer?

  • Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
  • Hybrid working pattern.
  • The opportunity to work for a local authority going through an improvement journey
  • Parking available on site


For more information, please get in touch with.

Thomas Sherwood

07442 576 906

*Please note that the following opportunity is a Locum contract with a minimum duration of 3 months.