Social Worker

Job Description Experienced Social Workers Childrens Social Care Merseyside | Hybrid Working | Full-timeRibble Recruitment is assisting a North West local authority with the recruitment of experienced, permanent Social Workers across several Childrens Social Care teams. These are excellent opportunities to join well-established services with manageable caseloads, strong management support, and a genuine commitment to hybrid working.Salary42,839 44,075 per annum (progression available)Working PatternHybrid workingTypically 3 days per week in the officeCore hours: Monday to Friday, 9am5pmEmergency Duty Team covers out-of-hoursAvailable RolesWe are recruiting the following experienced Social Worker positions:1 x Young Peoples Team (1618 years)2 x Children Looked After (CLA)2 x Children with Disabilities (CWD)3 x Child Protection About the TeamsChild Protection & Children with Disabilities (CWD)Manage safeguarding concerns and children at risk of significant harmReferrals progressed from MASHCompletion of Single Assessments within 35 daysWork includes CIN plans, Child Protection plans, and care proceedingsStrong multi-agency collaborationChildren Looked After & Young Peoples TeamsManage cases subject to care orders or care proceedingsClose working with Fostering and Adoption servicesRegular care planning meetingsDevelopment of Personal Education Plans (PEPs)Supporting young people towards independence and transition to adulthoodCandidate RequirementsTo be considered, you must have:A recognised Social Work qualificationSocial Work England registrationSignificant post-qualification experience in Childrens Social CareEligibility to work in the UKWillingness to complete compliance documentation, including DBS and confidentiality agreementsJBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-01-23