Social Worker - Cheshire West - Child Protection - £39Ph

Caritas Recruitment Limited; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Competitive rates

Opportunities for long term advance

Agile working

Negotiable condensed working week

Job summary

Caritas Recruitment Limited is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join a Safeguarding Children\'s Team based in Cheshire West. The successful candidate will work across Safeguarding, Child Protection, Children in Need and Court Work, including duty and home visits, attendance at court, and involvement with Public Law Outline (PLO) processes.

With a competitive rate of £39 per hour, the role offers agile working, a supportive team and opportunities for long-term progression.

Qualifications

• Social Work England registration.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Hold a full UK licence.
• Post-qualified experience.
• Degree level or equivalent in Social Work.

Responsibilities

• Working with children on the child protection register and children in need
• Undertaking duty and home visits
• Attending court
• Working with Public Law Outline (PLO)
• Single assessments
• Report writing
• Child protection meetings
• Case conferences

Skills

Safeguarding

Court Work

Children in Need

Child Protection

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Social Worker - Child In Need Team - Cheshire West - £39 per hour

We are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a Safeguarding Children's Team based in Cheshire West.

The successful candidate will have experience in Safeguarding, Child Protection, Children in Need and Court Work.

Benefits of this Social Worker role include:

• Supportive team
• Competitive rates
• Opportunities for long term advancement
• Agile working
• Negotiable condensed working week

Responsibilities of this Social Worker role include:

• Working with children on the child protection register and children in need
• Undertaking duty and home visits
• Attending court
• Working with Public Law Outline (PLO)
• Single assessments
• Report working
• Child protection meetings
• Case conferences

Requirements of this Social Worker include:

• Social Work England registration
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Hold a full UK licence
• Post-qualified experience
• Degree level or equivalent in Social Work