Pay rate – £38.99 per hour Contract – Temporary (Part-time, 22.2 hours per week) Cheshire West & Chester Council are currently recruiting an experienced children’s Senior Social Worker for their I-ART team based in Winsford. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Integrated Access and Referral Team for a Part time, interim, Senior Social Worker. I-Art is the first point of contact for the public and professionals who wish to make a referral in relation to children and their families. Senior Social Worker -Support the Manager to provide an intensive, high quality access team as a front door for services for families across the continuum of need. The post holder will manage risk and make key decisions about the threshold of need for children, young people and vulnerable adults. Support the team manager, social workers, early support officers, i-ART officers and staff from a range of different disciplines. Applicants must be able to evidence experience of managing staff, through supervision and day to day support. Children’s Social Workers will need at least 3 years’ permanent experience with an English local authority and to be registered with Social Work England, as per DfE rules. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you: - A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you. Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Emma Brennan on 07384 834872 or email emma.brennan@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.