Support and Protect Team

Job Description

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Social Worker - Child Protection | Workington

£45 per hourAre you looking for a role that balances high earnings with genuine work-life flexibility? We have secured a top-tier Child Protection position in Workington that offers one of the best financial and logistical packages in the region.This is a rare opportunity to join a stable team with a manageable duty rota and a hybrid working model designed to support your productivity and well-being.

The Financials

• Hourly Rate: £45.00 per hour
• Welcome Bonus: £100 (paid upon starting)
• Referral Scheme: Earn £300 for every successful candidate you refer to us!

The Work-Life Balance:

• Hybrid Working: 3 days on-site in Carlisle / 2 days working from home.
• Manageable Duty: A favourable duty rotation of only 1 week in every 6-7, giving you predictable blocks of focused casework time.

The RoleAs a Child Protection Social Worker, you will be responsible for:

• Managing a complex caseload involving children at risk.
• Conducting Section 47 investigations and attending core groups.
• Drafting high-quality court reports and representing the authority in proceedings.
• Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure robust safety plans are in place.

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered).
• Substantial experience within Child Protection and Safeguarding.
• Strong assessment and report-writing skills.
• Ability to commute to Carlisle for the 3-day on-site requirement.

Ready to Apply?Positions at this rate and flexibility fill quickly. To register your interest or for a confidential chat, contact us today:Phone: and ask for AbigailAction: Reply with your updated CV to get the process started immediately.

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