Pertemps
1 year ago
Qualified Social Worker – Court
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Company information
- Company
- Pertemps
- Location
- UK, West Midlands, Staffordshire, Stoke-On-Trent United Kingdom
- Posted
- 1 year ago
Job description
Qualified Social Worker – Court
Location: Greater Manchester
Pay Rate: £33 per hour
Flexible Working Available
Are you an experienced and passionate Qualified Social Worker looking to make a real impact in children's lives?
We’re recruiting on behalf of a progressive and supportive Local Authority in Greater Manchester, seeking skilled Social Workers to join their Court & Locality Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a varied caseload that includes Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Care Proceedings.
Enjoy true flexibility — as long as you meet your statutory requirements and complete visits, you manage your own diary.
The Role
You’ll be:
✅ What We’re Looking For
We want to hear from Social Workers who are:
Why Work with Pertemps?
Ideal for commuters from:
Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Telford, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Stoke-on-Trent, Worcester, Tamworth, Dudley, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, and surrounding areas across the Midlands.
We also recruit for a wide range of roles in Children’s and Adults’ Social Care, including:
IROs, BIA, MASH,CLA, Child Protection, Early Intervention, Adults Teams, Team Managers, Heads of Service, and more.
Not looking right now? Refer a colleague or friend and earn a generous referral bonus!
Interested? Contact us today to apply or learn more — your next opportunity could be just one conversation away.
Location: Greater Manchester
Pay Rate: £33 per hour
Flexible Working Available
Are you an experienced and passionate Qualified Social Worker looking to make a real impact in children's lives?
We’re recruiting on behalf of a progressive and supportive Local Authority in Greater Manchester, seeking skilled Social Workers to join their Court & Locality Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a varied caseload that includes Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Care Proceedings.
Enjoy true flexibility — as long as you meet your statutory requirements and complete visits, you manage your own diary.
The Role
You’ll be:
- Managing a diverse caseload of CIN, CP, and court-involved families
- Conducting robust assessments and planning effective interventions
- Writing high-quality reports for case conferences and court
- Building trusted relationships with children, families, and partner agencies
- Championing child-centred practice and securing long-term positive outcomes
✅ What We’re Looking For
We want to hear from Social Workers who are:
- Registered with Social Work England
- Degree or equivalent in SOCIAL WORK
- Experienced (4+ years PQ) in safeguarding, court, and statutory children’s work
- Confident in child protection legislation and local authority procedures
- Excellent at building rapport and maintaining professional relationships with children and families
- Collaborative team players who thrive in multi-agency settings
- Flexible, resilient, and passionate about improving outcomes
- Undertake assessments of risk and need
- Deliver individualised care and protection plans
- Use your communication skills to achieve the best outcomes
- Support and mentor students or less experienced staff
- Promote dignity, diversity, and child-centred planning in all you do
Why Work with Pertemps?
- A dedicated recruitment consultant with access to nationwide roles
- Fast, hassle-free registration process
- Weekly payroll – prompt and reliable
- Referral scheme – generous bonuses for recommending colleagues
- Ongoing compliance and admin support so you can focus on what matters
Ideal for commuters from:
Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Telford, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Stoke-on-Trent, Worcester, Tamworth, Dudley, Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, and surrounding areas across the Midlands.
We also recruit for a wide range of roles in Children’s and Adults’ Social Care, including:
IROs, BIA, MASH,CLA, Child Protection, Early Intervention, Adults Teams, Team Managers, Heads of Service, and more.
Not looking right now? Refer a colleague or friend and earn a generous referral bonus!
Interested? Contact us today to apply or learn more — your next opportunity could be just one conversation away.
Required skills
- mentorship
- communication skills
- social work
- safeguarding
- court
- qualified social worker
- social work england
- rapport
- statutory children’s work
- child protection legislation
- local authority procedures
- professional relationships
- multi-agency settings
- risk and need
- individualised care and protection plans
- compliance and admin support
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