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Social Worker

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Prenton, Merseyside CH43 3ET, England

Salary

£33.97 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Wirral Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker for a temporary/contract position within their Families and Wellbeing Directorate.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £33.97 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay, or £26.38 PAYE exclusive of holiday pay.
  • Candidates must have proven experience in managing complex safeguarding and community care cases, alongside current Social Work England registration.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting statutory safeguarding duties, complex assessments, and collaborating with multi-agency partners to promote positive outcomes.
  • This opportunity provides a supportive team environment with flexible working arrangements and a commitment to continuous professional development.
�? Job Opportunity: Experienced Social Worker – £33.97/hour �?Location: Wirral Council – Families and Wellbeing DirectorateRate: £33.97 per hour inclusive of holiday pay or £26.38 PAYE Exclusive of holiday pay Job Type: Temporary/ContractGrade: PO6Ref: PCAre you a dedicated Experienced Social Worker looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of adults, children, and families? Wirral Council is seeking skilled and passionate social workers to join our Families and Wellbeing team.About the Role In this role, you will independently manage a varied caseload and carry out complex community care and safeguarding assessments. Your expertise will help ensure the safety, wellbeing, and dignity of individuals across the borough. You'll work collaboratively with multi-agency partners and provide expert guidance to support decision-making and service delivery.Key Responsibilities
  • Undertake statutory safeguarding duties and complex assessments with a focus on risk, protection, and promoting independence.
  • Deliver services that empower individuals, families, and communities through access to universal and commissioned support.
  • Apply evidence-based practice and critical analysis in all areas of work.
  • Collaborate across departments and agencies to ensure seamless, holistic care planning.
  • Provide professional input and share expertise within your team and wider networks.
  • Maintain accurate records in line with legal and organisational standards.
  • Promote positive outcomes while managing complex needs and risk.
What We’re Looking For
  • Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration (formerly HCPC).
  • Proven experience working with complex safeguarding and community care cases.
  • Strong analytical, assessment, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and contribute within multidisciplinary settings.
  • A strong commitment to equality, diversity, and promoting best outcomes for service users.
Why Work for Wirral Council?
  • Competitive hourly rate of £33.97
  • Supportive team environment
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Opportunity to contribute to an innovative and person-centred service
  • Continuous professional development
Apply today to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and supportive social care environment. Join us in shaping better futures across the Wirral.Please email your CV to .uk or call

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