6 jobs found in Wythenshawe

Cheshire East Council Location: Hybrid – Base at Macclesfield Town Hall Team: Children’s Social Care (Child in Need & Child Protection) Role Purpose Cheshire East Council is seeking an experienced and committed Social Worker to join our Children in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) team. The role involves working with children, young people, and families to assess needs, reduce risk, and ensure the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable children across the borough. You will hold a complex caseload of CIN and CP cases, working within statutory frameworks to deliver high-quality, relationship-based social work practice. Key Responsibilities Undertake comprehensive assessments under Section 17 (Children in Need) and Section 47 (Child Protection) of the Children Act 1989 Manage a caseload of CIN and CP cases, ensuring timely intervention and robust planning Develop and implement child protection plans and care plans in line with statutory guidance Work closely with...

JOB-(phone number removed)-db(phone number removed) Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner Specialism: Safeguarding Location: Bury, UK Salary: £40.00 Hourly Type: Ongoing, Full Time/Part Time Embark on an exciting journey as an Advanced Social Work Practitioner in our Safeguarding Team based in Bury. This unique locum position offers you the flexibility of Full Time or Part Time hours, allowing you to manage your work-life balance while earning a competitive £40 per hour. Dive into the rewarding world of social care where your skills will make a significant impact. Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Choose between full-time or part-time hours to suit your lifestyle. Locum Variety: Gain experience across different teams and approaches, keeping your work dynamic. Professional Growth: Broaden your expertise through varied safeguarding cases and environments. Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse range of professionals in the safeguarding field. What you...

Organisation: Cheshire East Council (or relevant authority) Location: Base at Wyvern House with hybrid working arrangements Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday (4:30pm finish on Fridays) Rate: Capped agency rate (as agreed) Role Purpose An experienced and qualified Senior Social Worker is required to join the i-ART (Integrated Access and Referral Team) Front Door service. This is a fast-paced safeguarding and decision-making environment, acting as the first point of contact for children’s social care referrals. The successful candidate will be responsible for screening, assessing, and triaging contacts and referrals to ensure appropriate and timely safeguarding responses in line with statutory guidance and local procedures. Key Responsibilities Work within the i-ART Front Door team to screen, triage, and assess referrals to children’s social care Make timely and informed threshold decisions in line with safeguarding procedures and statutory guidance Undertake...

Social Worker, Team Manager – Children with Disabilities Team in Cheshire. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: £46.00 per hour (Umbrella) TYPE: LOCUM TEAM: Children’s Services HOURS: Full time role As a Children's Team Manager, you will assist in the effective delivery of Social Services, within your defined area of service. The Team Manager will be responsible for supervising, supporting and advising a team of Social Workers, whilst contributing to the management, delivery and operation of a variety of measurable, high quality, and cost-effective services, to meet individual needs. More specific responsibilities include: * Managing the prioritisation and allocation of work within the team of Social Workers,...

Experienced Social Worker – Children with Disabilities Team | Halton Council | £40 per hour Halton Council are looking for an experienced Social Worker to join their Children with Disabilities Team on a locum basis. This is a specialist role working with children and young people with complex needs, supporting them and their families through statutory interventions, safeguarding processes, and tailored care planning. This opportunity would suit a practitioner who has strong experience working with children with disabilities, is confident managing complex cases, and is skilled in multi-agency working to ensure children receive the right support and protection. Role Overview As an Experienced Social Worker in the Children with Disabilities Team, you will manage a caseload of children and young people with a range of disabilities and additional needs. You will complete statutory assessments, develop and review care plans, and ensure that each child’s needs are fully understood and...

Are you ready to embrace an exciting opportunity that places you at the heart of safeguarding and supporting children and families? As a valued member of Halton Borough Council's Duty & Assessment Team, you'll be the crucial first point of contact for referrals into Children's Social Care - identifying needs, assessing risks, and ensuring every child receives the protection and care they deserve. Whether you prefer part-time or full-time work, this ongoing role offers flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact in your community. Why Join Halton? Competitive hourly rate - £39 per hour Manageable caseloads Flexible hybrid working Stable teams and experienced management Supportive and collaborative working cultureRequirements: Social Work England registration Post-qualifying experience 3 years perm experience Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service preferred) Right to work in the UKConnect2Halton is a trading style of Halton & Kent Commercial...