Overview
Social Worker – Child Protection (BH-35878) | Location: Kirkby, England | Sector: Social Care | Salary: £40.00 per hour
Stable Long-Term Contract | Strong Management Support | High Referral Bonus | Flexible Working | No Court Work
We are currently working with a large, well-established local authority in the North West that is looking to strengthen its Child Protection team. This authority is committed to delivering high-quality services and has built a reputation for strong leadership, a collaborative culture, and investing in its workforce. This is a great opportunity for experienced Social Workers who want to be part of a fast-paced but well-supported Child Protection service that places the safety and welfare of children at the heart of practice.
You will manage a caseload of complex child protection cases, complete assessments, attend case conferences, and work closely with multi-agency partners.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of complex child protection cases
- Complete assessments and contribute to safeguarding plans
- Attend case conferences and multidisciplinary meetings
- Collaborate with multi-agency partners to safeguard children
About You / Qualifications
- Qualified Social Worker
- Fully registered with Social Work England
- Recent frontline experience in Child Protection
- Confident managing complex cases, assessments, and legal proceedings
- Strong understanding of statutory frameworks and safeguarding practice
Benefits
- Strong and visible management team providing consistent support
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
- Long-term contracts (12+ months) for security and consistency
- Competitive rates of pay reflective of experience
- £500 referral bonus if you recommend a suitable colleague
- Access to future roles before they go to market
- Regular contact from Leaders in Care to ensure well-being and support
- A structured, high-performing service with clear processes
For a confidential chat or more information, contact Leo at Leaders in Care: Call 07893 947799 or Email leo@leadersincare.co.uk
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