Social Worker|Child Protection

Leaders in Care; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care agency in Wrexham is seeking an experienced social worker for the Child Protection team. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £44 per hour, manageable caseloads, and a flexible working schedule, allowing for three-day weekends. Candidates must hold a social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England.

Benefits

Competitive referral scheme

Exclusive agency bonus

Qualifications

• You must have a recognized social work qualification.
• Experience in child protection is preferred.
• Registration with Social Work England is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage a manageable caseload for effective service delivery.
• Provide support to children and families in need.
• Work within a flexible schedule to maintain work-life balance.

Skills

Social work qualification

Communication skills

Child protection knowledge

Education

Registered with Social Work England

Job description

Work your Way | Limited Caseloads | Supportive/Longstanding Management

Most teams experience social workers coming and going, leaving others to pick up the pieces - not this authority..

Leaders in Care are working directly with highly rated council located in the Merseyside area, for an experienced social worker to join the Child Protection team, for a competitive pay rate of £44 per hour, which is topped up by our exclusive Leaders in Care bonus.

Benefits of this role include a manageable caseload, so you can give each case the time it needs to provide the best service to children and families concerned. This council have also incorporated a flexible working schedule, which allows you to condense you’re hours into 4 days, so you can have a 3 day weekend to spend more quality time with loved ones.

As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England.

At Leaders in Care, we pride ourselves on matching social workers with their desired roles in long term, secure contracts. If you’re an experienced social worker looking for a new challenge or completely new to agency social work and want to understand how it works, we’ve got you covered.

If you’re interested in this role or any of our other vacancies, please don’t hesitate to give Leo a call on 0161 249 8195. Or you can send any questions or queries over by email to [e-mail].

We also offer a competitive referral scheme, offering £500 for anyone we successfully place from your referral.