Children's Social Worker — Flexible Hours & Weekly Pay

Service Care; Wigan; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training allowance (hints)

Weekly payroll

Supportive management

Bonus/referral opportunities

Job summary

Service Care Solutions currently recruit for experienced Children's Social Workers to join Wigan Council across Locality, Duty, Children with Disabilities (CWD) and The Hub teams.

Role based in Wigan on a temporary contract (3+ months), full-time, 9:00am-5:00pm. Pay rate £38 per hour umbrella £29.80 per hour PAYE, with weekly payroll and supportive management. Enhanced DBS and Full UK driving licence preferred.

Qualifications

• Social Work England registration is required.
• Qualified Social Worker status is required.
• Experience in Children's Services is required.
• Enhanced DBS disclosure is required.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments and manage a caseload of children and families.
• Complete statutory visits, care planning, and reviews.
• Work within Locality, Duty, CWD, or Hub services depending on team allocation.
• Liaise with multi-agency professionals to ensure positive outcomes for children.
• Prepare reports and attend relevant meetings, conferences, and court proceedings where required.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records.

Skills

Experience in Children's Services

Education

Social Work England registration

Qualified Social Worker status

Job description

Service Care Solutions currently recruit for experienced Children's Social Workers to join Wigan Council across Locality, Duty, Children with Disabilities (CWD) and The Hub teams.

Role based in Wigan on a temporary contract (3+ months), full-time, 9:00am-5:00pm. Pay rate £38 per hour umbrella £29.80 per hour PAYE, with weekly payroll and supportive management. Enhanced DBS and Full UK driving licence preferred.