Children's Social Worker - Children in Care Team
6 days ago
Rochdale
Our Client, Trafford Council, is seeking a Children’s Team Manager to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of £45 per hour! Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: • Lead and supervise social workers, providing oversight, guidance, and reflective supervision. Ensure statutory compliance for looked-after children (visits, reviews, health checks, PEPs)., • Monitor safeguarding and risk, making timely managerial decisions., • Oversee care plans and permanency plans, including court work and long-term placement decisions. Quality-assure casework, recording, and assessments., • Support placement stability, work with foster carers, and escalate concerns early., • Work with partners (health, education, IROs, police) to coordinate support for children., • Contribute to service improvement, performance monitoring, and audits., • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England., • Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent), • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant., • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team., • Free CV building and Interview support., • Free DBS checks., • Weekly payroll., • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more., • CPD contributions., • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.