Qualified Social Worker – Children & Families

V49109235

£32 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Durham, County Durham

Social Care

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

🌟 Qualified Social Worker – Children & Families
πŸ“ North East | πŸ’· Β£32 per hour | πŸ•˜ Flexible Hybrid Working
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Are you an experienced Qualified Social Worker ready to make a difference in the lives of children and families? We’re working with a local authority in the North East who are looking for passionate professionals to join their Children & Families Service β€” offering competitive pay, flexible working, and a collaborative team environment.

πŸ‘Ά About the Role
You'll manage a diverse caseload covering Child in Need, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings. From initial referral through to court involvement, you’ll play a crucial role in assessing risk, coordinating interventions, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
Your responsibilities will include:
βœ… Managing CIN, CP, and PLO caseloads
βœ… Undertaking Section 47 enquiries, parenting & risk assessments
βœ… Writing court reports and working within the PLO framework
βœ… Leading multi-agency care planning and review processes
βœ… Building positive relationships with children and families
βœ… Collaborating with professionals from police, education, health and legal services
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πŸ‘€ Who We’re Looking For
You’ll be:
  • A Qualified Social Worker with a degree or equivalent in Social Work
  • Registered with Social Work England
  • Experienced (2+ years) in Child Protection, CIN, or similar front-line roles
  • Confident in conducting assessments and working within legal frameworks
  • Strong in multi-agency collaboration and court work
  • Committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and families
  • Passionate, resilient, and able to build trust with families
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πŸ’Ό What’s in It for You?
Through Pertemps, you’ll receive:
β€’ A dedicated recruitment consultant with UK-wide access to roles
β€’ A smooth online registration process
β€’ Weekly, reliable payroll
β€’ Full compliance and onboarding support
β€’ Access to exclusive roles not advertised elsewhere
β€’ Generous referral bonuses & incentives
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πŸ“ Easily commutable from:
Redcar, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Guisborough, Brotton, Eston, Skelton, Loftus, Gateshead, Middlesbrough, Durham, Hartlepool, Scarborough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Whitby, Sunderland, and Newcastle.
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πŸ”„ Not the right role?
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work including:
MASH, IRO, CIN, Child Protection, Court Work, LAC, Adults Services, Residential Care, BIA, Team Management, Service Manager, and more.
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Even if you're not looking, we offer generous referral bonuses – pass this on to a friend or colleague!

πŸ“© Get in touch today for a confidential chat.
Let's find the role that's right for you.
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