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Social Worker - Court Team - Cheshire East
Added 06/10/2026
Reference: LH0022_1791288010

Social Worker - Court TeamCrewe - Cheshire East Council £41 per Hour - Locum Contract Hybrid Working -... Read more

Social Worker - Court Team

Crewe - Cheshire East Council
£41 per Hour - Locum Contract
Hybrid Working - Flexible Working Available

Caritas Recruitment is working with Cheshire East Council to recruit an experienced Social Worker to join their dedicated Court Team based in Crewe.

This is an excellent opportunity for a social worker with strong court experience who is looking for manageable caseloads, supportive management, and flexible working arrangements.

About the Role

You will work with children and families involved in care proceedings, holding a small caseload of approximately 5-6 sets of care proceedings. Your focus will be progressing cases through the court process and ensuring the best outcomes for children.

Following the conclusion of proceedings, children will transfer to the most appropriate social work team based on their individual needs, allowing you to maintain a specialist court focus throughout your work.

What's on Offer?

£41 per hourSmall, manageable caseloadsHybrid working modelTypically 3 days office-based and 2 days from homeCondensed working weeks availableDedicated Team Manager and Service Manager supportFamily Support Worker within the teamSupportive and collaborative working environment

Requirements

Qualified Social WorkerSocial Work England registrationPrevious Children's Services experienceStrong knowledge of care proceedings and court workConfident in preparing court statements, care plans and evidenceAbility to work effectively with children, families and multi-agency partners

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to join a well-supported specialist Court Team where you'll benefit from low caseloads, strong management oversight, and the flexibility needed to maintain a positive work-life balance while delivering excellent outcomes for children and families.

To apply or find out more, contact:

Lisa Hallinan
Caritas Recruitment
[email protected]
07469 676076

Caritas Recruitment - Specialists in Social Work Recruitment Across England and Wales.

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

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