senior Qualified Social Worker โ Children & Families
V49109470
£32 Per Hour
Full Time
Temporary
County Durham, County Durham
Social Care
Posted 21 days ago
Expires In 8 Days
Job Description
๐ North East | ๐ท ยฃ32 per hour | ๐ Flexible Hybrid Working
Are you an experienced and confident Social Worker ready to make a real difference? Weโre working with a forward-thinking local authority in the North East, looking for a Senior Qualified Social Worker to support their Children & Families Service.
This is a non-case holding role ideal for a skilled practitioner who thrives on complex assessments, court work, and supporting frontline teams.
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๐ถ About the Role
In this dynamic, varied role, youโll work across the North East supporting social work teams with standalone assessments and court-related tasks.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Completing standalone assessments (e.g. parenting, pre-birth, risk)
- Writing PLO letters and final evidence (with guidance)
- Attending court and supporting proceedings
- Providing input and advice on complex cases
- Collaborating with frontline teams to improve outcomes for children and families
โ What You'll Bring
Weโre looking for someone who is:
- A Qualified Social Worker (degree or equivalent)
- Registered with Social Work England
- Experienced (3+ years) in Child Protection, PLO, or court work
- Confident in writing high-quality assessments and reports
- Skilled at navigating legal frameworks and attending court
- Comfortable supporting other practitioners and offering guidance
- Passionate about safeguarding and delivering high-impact interventions
๐ผ What Youโll Get from Pertemps:
- A dedicated consultant with access to exclusive UK-wide roles
- Simple online registration
- Weekly, reliable payroll
- Ongoing compliance and onboarding support
- Referral bonuses and incentives
- Roles not advertised elsewhere
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๐ Not the right fit?
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work including:
- MASH
- IRO
- Children in Need
- Child Protection
- Court Work
- Looked After Children
- Adults Services
- Residential Care
- BIA
- Team/Service Management
โฆand more.
๐ฅ Referral Bonus: Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them and earn up to ยฃ250 โ no cap on referrals!
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๐ฉ Ready to apply or want to learn more?
Letโs have a confidential chat and find the right fit for you. ๐
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