Childrens Social Worker

Pertemps; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in the UK is looking for experienced children’s social workers to join Child Protection Teams across Lancashire. Candidates should have strong assessment skills and the ability to manage their own caseload while ensuring that the welfare of children is prioritized. Current registration with Social Work England is mandatory. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant difference in children's lives while working within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a children's social worker in child protection.
• Current Social Work England registration required.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assessments within prescribed timescales.
• Ensure child welfare is the main priority.
• Manage own caseload flexibly.

Skills

Experience in child protection

Strong assessment skills

Ability to manage caseload

Education

Social Work England registration

Relevant degree in social work

Job description

Pertemps has a fantastic opportunity for children’s social workers within Child Protection Teams throughout Lancashire.

As an experienced Social Worker, you will be expected to manage your own caseload, carrying out assessments for children in need and children under child protection orders.

You will have extensive experience as a childrens social worker working within child protection and children in need, current Social Work England registration and eligibility to work within the UK.

Principal responsibilities in the role will involve:

• Carryout assessments within the prescribed timescales
• Ensuring that the welfare of the child is the main priority
• Management of your own caseload, offering flexibility to the needs of the service

For more information, please contact Dan Wimbush on 07860 876 197 or email your CV to [e-mail]