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Qualified Social Worker, Child Protection Team, Wakefield Council
Vitalis · Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Qualified Social Worker, Child Protection Team, Wakefield Council at Vitalis, based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, paying £42.00 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £42.00 per hour
- Location
- Wakefield, West Yorkshire
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Closes
- 2 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Local Government
About 35% above the going rate for local government
Reference OR-2990
About the role
Qualified Social Worker, Child Protection Team, Wakefield Council
Pay rate to £42 per hour
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work in a Child Protection Team in Wakefield Council.
We are looking for an experienced child protection social worker to join the Castleford & Pontefract locality team.
We are based in a family centre with nice office environment, good facilities and free parking.
You will be joining a friendly and stable team with a supportive permanent manager, manageable caseload and regular supervision.
Excellent support for social workers and services to support families.
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on [email removed] or [phone removed] for more information.
Pay rate to £42 per hour
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for experienced Social Worker to work in a Child Protection Team in Wakefield Council.
We are looking for an experienced child protection social worker to join the Castleford & Pontefract locality team.
We are based in a family centre with nice office environment, good facilities and free parking.
You will be joining a friendly and stable team with a supportive permanent manager, manageable caseload and regular supervision.
Excellent support for social workers and services to support families.
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
- Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
- Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
- Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
- Looked After Children (LAC)
- Children’s Social Work
- Adult Social Work
- Service Manager
- Head of Service
- Team Manager
- Assistant Team Manager
- A wide range of housing roles
- Careers in SEND in local authorities
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on [email removed] or [phone removed] for more information.
Reference: OR-2990 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 2 Sep 2026 · Listed via Vitalis
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