Pay rate – £35 per hour Contract – Temporary Wakefield Council are currently recruiting experienced children’s Social Workers for their Locality team based in Airedale. Senior social worker for locality team - doing both assessments and long-term (CIN/CP/PLO) The vacancies are within the safeguarding locality teams in Airedale - they have 4 teams in the cluster, with 8 social workers per team One duty week in every 4 weeks where they do referral and assessment work for the week, with long term CP/CIN/PLO work in between A busy locality, but happy for hybrid working as long as the work is managed - duty week they do need people to be in the office, A good mix of CP/CIN and assessment work, some court work but Wakefield also have a court team that do the proceedings, they just take them up to the initial hearing Usual CP and PLO work and have an edge of care team that provide support 4 team managers and 4 AP's - they make up the management teams. 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.