Social Worker - Cheshire East - Child Protection Team - £45ph

Reference: 5221173_1783592085

Social Worker - Safeguarding Team - Cheshire East - £39 per hour

An experienced Social Worker is required to join a Safeguarding Team based in Cheshire East. You will have the opportunity to put your previous experience to good use whilst being surrounded by a strong supportive network of experienced Social Workers and managers.You will have a caseload of around 10-12 Families and as a worker you will be provided with a comprehensive induction, training, help and advice to enable you to reach your full potential.

Benefits of this Social Worker role include:

  • Effective induction
  • Caseload of 10-12 Families
  • Excellent rate of pay
  • Reflective supervision
  • Long term contracts available
  • Clearly defined practice standards and managers standards
  • Effective and supportive management
  • The right technology to undertake your role
  • Efficient 'work-life balance' is encouraged
  • Flexible/remote working


Responsibilities of this Social Worker role include:

  • Liaising with other professionals
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Working with children on the child protection register, looked after children and children in need
  • Attending court
  • Working with Public Law Outline (PLO)
  • Single assessments
  • Chairing child protection conferences
  • Child protection meetings
  • Case conferences


Essential requirements of this Social Worker role include:

  • Social Work England Registered
  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • A full UK license holder


If you're interested in this role please apply or call Caritas and ask for Usman Hameed

Mobile: 07435546419

Email: [email protected]

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£39.00
Per hour
Up to GBP39 per hour
Added 09/07/2026
Reference: 5221173_1783592085

Social Worker - Cheshire East - Child Protection Team - £45ph

Cheshire, United Kingdom Contract QSW childrens services

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