Social Care Specialist

5 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Pertemps Full time

Pertemps Profession Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Social Worker to join our dedicated Child Protection Team in Cumbria.

Job Summary

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and passionate Social Worker to work in a busy and supportive team, assessing and working with vulnerable children and their families. You will be responsible for intervening where children need support to provide more vulnerable children with help at an earlier stage.

About the Role

As a key member of our Child Protection Service, you will work closely with our Integrated Prevention and Earliest Help colleagues to promote local community support for children and families when social care is no longer needed. The successful candidate must be able to attend the locality for 3 days per week and work from home for 2 days.

Responsibilities
  • Use your significant Social Work experience and excellent communication skills to establish and maintain relationships with service users and other agencies.
  • Support in the delivery of person-centred, safe, and effective social care services.
  • Work in accordance with social care legislation and local government requirements, informed by the values and principles of social care.
Requirements
  • Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
  • SW, CSS, DipSW or Social Work Degree.
  • At least 4 years of experience as a Qualified Social Worker.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is £50 per hour, making it an attractive opportunity for experienced Social Workers. As an agency worker, you will have access to a dedicated consultant, easy registration process, referral schemes, incentives, ongoing compliance managed for you, prompt and reliable payroll, and lots more.



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