Advanced Social Worker - Children in Care Team
* £34.50 per hour
* Derbyshire
* 37 hours p/w
* Hybrid working
About the role:
Are you an experienced social worker looking for your next rewarding assignment? The Children in Care Team is seeking a dedicated agency social worker to join in delivering high-quality, child-centred practice for children and young people in care.
You’ll be part of a supportive, passionate team working to ensure children in care are safe, heard, and thriving.
You’ll manage a manageable caseload, build strong relationships with children and carers, and contribute to care planning that makes a real difference.
About you:
* Qualified Social Worker with SWE registration
* At least 3 years PQE direct employment within English Local Authorities
* Experience working with looked-after children
* Strong assessment, planning, and report-writing skills
* Commitment to trauma-informed and relationship-based practice
* Ability to work flexibly and independently within a team
* Car driver
Why Work with Pertemps Social Care?
We’re committed to making your job search seamless and rewarding. Here’s what our candidates can expect:
✅ Your Own Consultant – Your contact will be a social care specialist who knows the sector inside-out, has great connections across the region, and provides the tailored career advice you need to ensure the next step is the best one for you.
✅ Simple, Online Registration – Our process is designed to ensure your registration journey is quick and straightforward.
✅ Exclusive Roles – you have access to roles exclusive to us
✅ Great Incentives – We have an exceptional referral scheme. Recommend your friends and colleagues and earn an introduction fee of £250. We will pay you £250 if you find your own role
✅ State of the Art Compliance – We use powerful next-generation software to manage these critical processes are as quick, efficient, and stress-free as possible.
✅ Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and securely, every time.
And much more to ensure your job-search is smooth and hassle-free.
Our Roles
We place Social Care Practitioners into a wide range of essential roles, including:
* Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
* Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
* Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
* Looked After Children (LAC)
* Fostering / Adoption
* Children’s & Adult Social Work
* Service Manager / Head of Service
* Team Manager / Assistant Team Manager
* Occupational Therapist
If you’re interested in finding your next role in social care, we can help!
📩 Get in Touch Today!
📧 kaye.fleming@pprsocialcare.co.uk
📞 07435 787 863 / 0161 804 7658
Take the next step in your social work career with us!