# Senior Social Worker – Case Management Team (North East)Posted 19th May 2026REFERENCE20334_1779184878### Share this job### Relevant JobsSocial WorkSocial Worker – Children with Disabilities TeamLocationWalsall, West MidlandsJob TypeTemporaryAbout the Role Walsall Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Disabled Children Young People’s Team, supporting children with complex needs and their familie…Up to £28.55/ hourView jobSocial WorkQualified Social Worker (LocationTelford, ShropshireJob TypeTemporaryAbout the Role Telford Wrekin Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Children in Care, Safeguarding and Family Support Services, supporting children and fami…Up to £28.55/ hourView jobSocial WorkFostering Social WorkerLocationShropshireJob TypeTemporaryAbout the Role Shropshire Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Fostering Service on a 3-month maternity cover, supporting foster carers and ensuring high-q…Up to £28.55/ hourView jobLocationShropshireSalaryUp to£30.57/hrJob TypeTemporaryJob DisciplineSocial Work**About the Role**Shropshire Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join its Case Management Team (North East).This role offers an opportunity to work with children and families across the full statutory spectrum, supporting them through Child in Need, Child Protection, Pre-Proceedings and court processes. You will manage a varied caseload, ensuring timely interventions and positive outcomes for children and young people.**Location: Shropshire Council (North East Team)** **Working Pattern: Hybrid – 1 day per week in the office** **Contract: 3 months initially** **Rate: £30.57 per hour (Umbrella)****Key Responsibilities*** Manage a caseload of children and families across CIN, CP, PLO, and court proceedings* Undertake regular home visits to assess risk and support families* Lead and participate in core group meetings and multi-agency discussions* Prepare high-quality court reports and documentation for legal proceedings* Build strong relationships with children, families, and partner agencies* Assess risk and implement effective safeguarding plans* Ensure all work is completed in line with statutory requirements and best practice**About You*** Be a qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England* Have strong experience within a case management / safeguarding team* Be confident managing cases across CIN, CP, PLO, and court work* Demonstrate excellent report writing and analytical skills* Be skilled in multi-agency working and safeguarding practice* Have the ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment**Why Join Shropshire Council?*** Flexible hybrid working model* Manageable caseloads within a supportive team* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children and families* Competitive pay rateIf you are an experienced Social Worker with a strong background in safeguarding and case management, apply now to join Shropshire Council’s North East team.#J-18808-Ljbffr…
