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Children's Social Worker, Assessment and Long Term Team

£35 per hour
Full-time
Children's Social Worker - Assessment and Long Term Team
  • £35 per hour
    • Wakefield
    • 37 hours p/w
    • Hybrid working 

About the role:
Qualified social worker is required to join an assessment and long term team in Wakefield, West Yorkshire on a locum basis.
One week in four on duty week where all referrals come through the team for assessments, with 3 weeks in between for long term work. The team is based in Airedale and cover Airedale, Castleford, Knottingley and Pontefract. It is  busy team of 7 SW's and an Advanced Practitioner with a permanent Team Manager. Hybrid working is encouraged. 

What you need:
  • A degree in Social Work or equivalent
    • Social Work England registration
    • At least 3 years PQE direct employment within English Local Authorities
    • Completed relevant post-qualifying training
    • Enhanced DBS check
    • Excellent communication and written skills

Why Work with Pertemps Social Care?

We’re committed to making your job search seamless and rewarding. Here’s what our candidates can expect:

✅  Your Own Consultant – Your contact will be a social care specialist who knows the sector inside-out, has great connections across the region, and provides the tailored career advice you need to ensure the next step is the best one for you.
✅  Simple, Online Registration – Our process is designed to ensure your registration journey is quick and straightforward.
✅  Exclusive Roles –  you have access to roles exclusive to us 
✅  Great Incentives – We have an exceptional referral scheme. Recommend your friends and colleagues and earn an introduction fee of £250. We will pay you £250 if you find your own role
✅  State of the Art Compliance – We use powerful next-generation software to manage these critical processes are as quick, efficient, and stress-free as possible.
✅  Fast, Reliable Payroll – Get paid promptly and securely, every time.
And much more to ensure your job-search is smooth and hassle-free.

Our Roles

We place Social Care Practitioners into a wide range of essential roles, including:

  • Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
    • Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
    • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
    • Looked After Children (LAC)
    • Fostering / Adoption
    • Children’s & Adult Social Work
    • Service Manager / Head of Service
    • Team Manager / Assistant Team Manager
    • Occupational Therapist
If you’re interested in finding your next role in social care, we can help!

  Get in Touch Today!
View email address on pertemps.co.uk
07435 787 863 / 0161 804 7658

Take the next step in your social work career with us!
Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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