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Qualified Social Worker - CfC, Stockport
Location: Stockport, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 61d26a0211d4
Job Views: 5
Posted: 17.06.2025
Expiry Date: 01.08.2025
Job Description:
Qualified Social Worker
Location: Greater Manchester
Pay rate: £39 per hour
We are looking for experienced and passionate Social Workers to join a dedicated Cared for Children Team. This role involves home working and working within the local authority, supporting children and families in accordance with social care legislation and local government requirements. You will make assessments, support interventions, and build relationships with service users and agencies to ensure effective social care services.
The ideal candidate will be:
* Registered with Social Work England
* Experienced with children and families, including vulnerable groups
* Creative, flexible, and forward-thinking
* Knowledgeable of Child Protection legislation
* Committed to continuous improvement
* Skilled in mediation and negotiation
* Capable of building meaningful relationships with children and families
* Experienced in multi-disciplinary, interagency work
* Qualified for 4+ years
In this role, you will:
* Assess risks and social care needs
* Manage a caseload
* Use communication skills to achieve outcomes
* Develop care plans promoting dignity and empowerment
* Support and advise unqualified staff and students
This is an agency post with Pertemps offering:
* A dedicated consultant
* Online registration
* Referral schemes and incentives
* Compliance management
* Reliable payroll
The role is accessible from Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Trafford, Ashton under Lyne, Macclesfield, Warrington, Wigan, Huddersfield, St Helens, Widnes, Altrincham, Middleton, Urmston, Irlam, Stretford, Eccles, Salford, Stockport, Longsight, Bradford, Chester, Runcorn, Wirral, Rochdale, Liverpool, Skelmersdale, Cheadle, Leigh, Blackburn, Preston, Partington, Manchester, Openshaw, Northwich, Ellesmere Port, Tameside, Birkenhead, and Wythenshawe.
We recruit across all social work areas. If this role isn't suitable, contact us for other opportunities including IRO, BIA, MASH, Children Looked After, Safeguarding, Duty & Assessment, Children in Need, Child Protection, EHCP, AMHP, and more. We also offer referral bonuses for passing on roles to colleagues or friends.
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