16 jobs found in Skelmersdale

Warrington Council are currently recruiting an experienced adult’s Social Worker for their front door team.   Warrington operate hybrid working - However, there will be instances where employees are expected to be in the office for specific tasks or team days, as defined by the needs of the service.   Discounted parking available on site.   This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you: - A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you. Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.  Please contact Catherine Rogerson on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager,...

Advanced Practitioner – Children & Families Location: Liverpool, Merseyside Rate: Up to £39.00 per hour Are you an experienced and driven social worker ready to take the next step in your career? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Practitioner to join a dynamic Children & Families team in Liverpool—a city known for its strong sense of community, resilience, and commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people. Why join Liverpool City Council? Liverpool City Council is widely recognised for its dedication to delivering high-quality services and putting children and families at the heart of everything it does. With a clear focus on improvement, strong leadership, and a supportive working culture, the council continues to invest in its workforce—ensuring practitioners are empowered to make a real difference. Key Responsibilities: * Provide expert guidance and support to social workers within the team * Manage complex cases, ensuring high...

Join Blackpool Council as a Family Worker! ? Location: Various | Grade: F | Hours: Up to 37 per week Reports to: Team Manager | DBS Requirement: Enhanced check with Children’s Barred List Are you passionate about supporting families and making a real difference in children’s lives? Blackpool Council’s Children’s Services is looking for compassionate, dedicated Family Workers to join our dynamic team within Children’s Social Care and Early Help. As a Family Worker, you’ll hold a caseload of families and provide practical, hands-on support to help them overcome challenges. Working closely with parents, children, and other agencies, you will assess, plan, and deliver tailored interventions that make a lasting impact. What You’ll Do: Conduct home visits and direct work with families to achieve positive outcomes Undertake whole family assessments, using evidence-based tools to identify risks and strengths Co-produce SMART outcome-focused plans with families and partner agencies...

Head of Procurement Manchester – 1 day per week in the office 12 Month FTC About us We’re Salix and we’re on a mission to help save the planet. We enable and inspire organisations in the public and private sectors to achieve their ambitious net zero targets and create better places to live and work. We’re passionate about our work and proud to be on the journey with them. We deliver government funding schemes to support councils, schools, housing associations, hospitals and universities to boost their energy efficiency, reduce their environmental impact, save money and help remove households from fuel poverty. We work with the UK government and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales. As well as managing funding schemes, we provide professional advice, expertise and support to grant recipients throughout all stages of their projects. We also offer insight and intelligence to help shape future schemes and policy development. We’ve been growing since 2004 and now...

Social Worker   £39 per hour • Hybrid Working • Macclesfield   Social Worker – Child Protection We’re looking for a Social Worker to join the Child Protection team at Cheshire East Council. This Social Worker role offers flexible working, a supportive team environment, and the chance to work in a service focused on improving outcomes for children and families while managing caseloads effectively. If you’re a Social Worker who thrives in fast-paced frontline work and wants to make a real difference, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and supportive team.   Job Summary As a Social Worker in the Child Protection team, you’ll manage complex cases, carry out assessments, and deliver child-focused care plans. You’ll work with children, families, and carers, collaborating with multi-agency partners, and take action to protect children when needed. This Social Worker role also involves contributing to service improvements and attending court or multi-agency meetings as...

Family Service Worker ? Cheshire East ? Apply: (url removed) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children, young people and families? We’re working with Cheshire East Council to recruit dedicated Family Service Workers to join their early help and prevention services. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking team delivering impactful, evidence-based support to families when they need it most. The Role As a Family Service Worker, you will work in partnership with families and multi-agency professionals to deliver targeted interventions that promote positive outcomes and long-term change. You’ll play a key role in supporting families across the 0–19 age range, ensuring they receive the right help at the right time. Key Responsibilities Deliver a range of evidence-based programmes to support children and families Undertake holistic assessments and develop tailored support plans Work collaboratively with multi-agency...

Supportive leadership | Flexible working patterns | Manageable caseloads | Meaningful impact Finding the right Children’s Social Worker role isn’t just about pay, it’s about feeling supported, having a manageable caseload, and being able to do your best work. This opportunity is designed for experienced practitioners who want clarity, transparency, and control over their next move, whether you identify as a Children’s Social Worker, Child Protection Social Worker, or Safeguarding Social Worker. You’ll have access to honest insights about teams and leadership before committing, giving you the confidence to choose a role that genuinely fits your working style and priorities. Package • Up to £45 per hour. • Condensed working options available. • Strong team support and accessible management. • Accommodation bonus available. About the Company This organisation prioritises quality of care and sustainable workloads, with leadership teams focused on supporting...

Social Worker – MASH (Children’s Services) Location: Conwy Contract: 3 months ongoing Working Arrangements: Hybrid working – 2 days remote / 3 days office based Pay Rate: £38.28 per hour (Umbrella) / £29.22 per hour PAYE (excluding holiday pay) Service Care Solutions are recruiting on behalf of Conwy County Borough Council for an experienced Social Worker to join the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) within Children’s Services. This role requires an appropriately qualified Social Worker with recent MASH experience and the ability to make timely and proportionate safeguarding decisions in line with Welsh legislation and local procedures. Key Responsibilities: Receive, screen, and triage incoming referrals relating to children and families Analyse and review multi agency information to assess risk and need Make threshold decisions in accordance with safeguarding and child protection procedures Provide professional advice and support to the Team Manager Work...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Customer Service Associate – Corporate Hub 📍 Lincoln (Office Based) 💰 PAYE: £12.71 per hour | Umbrella: £16.43 per hour 🕒 37 hours per week | Monday–Friday (08:00–18:00) 📅 Start: 18th May 2026 📆 Duration: 18 weeks 📌 Ref: OR99156 🌟 The Opportunity We are currently recruiting 3 Customer Service Associates to join a busy Corporate Hub environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of local government services, acting as the first point of contact for a wide range of essential services including: * Adult & Children’s Social Care * Council Housing & Repairs * Highways & Transport * Libraries & Heritage Services * Registration & Community Services This is a fast-paced, varied role where no two days are the same – ideal for someone who enjoys helping people and making a real difference in the community. 📋 Key Responsibilities * Handle inbound and outbound calls in a busy contact centre environment * Provide accurate...

Strategic Category Lead Worcester Contract £400 per day PAYE or £526 per day limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced is looking for a Strategic Category Lead The role will be based within our commercial team and focusing on providing support across a portfolio of construction and capital delivery projects. Candidates must have demonstrable experience working within local government or a similar public sector environment. Key requirements: • Proven experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role within local government • Strong background supporting construction and infrastructure projects, including capital programmes • Experience of public sector procurement routes and contract management frameworks • Ability to provide commercial advice, cost control, and risk management across multiple projects • Strong stakeholder management skills, working with internal services and external partners • Availability to start as soon as...

Role: Social Worker – Non case holding Assessment Team Department: Children’s Services, Durham County Council Location: Durham Purpose of Role Social Personnel is advertising a Social Worker role for Durham County Council. We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to undertake bespoke pieces of work within Children’s Services. The role focuses on delivering high-quality assessments that inform safeguarding and care planning for children and families. Key Responsibilities * Complete a range of specialist assessments including: * Pre-Birth Assessments * Parenting Assessments * Children and Family Assessments * Undertake additional assessments as identified by the manager. * Provide clear, evidence-based reports to support decision-making and care planning. * Work collaboratively with colleagues, managers, and multi-agency professionals to ensure effective outcomes for children and families. * Manage allocated pieces of work within the South of County...