Qualified Social Worker - Children's
| Company: | Wax Recruitment Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | from £23.75 an hour |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Merseyside, L36 6GA |
| Working pattern: | Hybrid - 2 days remote |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 7 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 7 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Job title: Qualified Social Worker - Children's
Job Category: Social Care Qualified
Location: 2nd Floor, Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton, Merseyside, L36 6GA, Knowsley Borough Council
Hours per week 36
Salary: £23.75 per hour
2-3 days per week in the office. Duty days completed on a rota basis and to be office based
Recruitment for experienced cared for children/permanence Social Workers. Able to consider applications suitable for role of advanced social worker
Hourly rate in accordance with agreed regional pay - £39 per hour Experienced SW, £40 per hour Advanced SW
As an Experienced Social Worker within our Cared for Children’s service you will:
• Undertake care planning and reviews for looked after children and young people helping to ensure they have stable placements that meet their needs and support their aspirations.
• Lead complex assessments and interventions.
• Support children and young people in understanding their life journey.
• Develop strong, purposeful relationships with children, their families and carers.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies to manage risk and promote positive outcomes.
• Contribute to service development and practice improvement.