Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding - £40 per hour

Sheldon Phillips · North West

Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding - £40 per hour at Sheldon Phillips, based in North West. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
North West
Contract
Contract
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
8 Jan 2027
Sector
Social Care & Childcare

Reference 3671

About the role

Social Worker – Child Protection Team – Rochdale Council

Location: Rochdale 
Pay/Salary: up to £40 per hour
Office Working: 3 Days per week
Contract: Locum

We are currently working with Rochdale to find an experienced Social Worker for their Child Protection team in Children’s Services. With a stable management team and a mostly permanent workforce, Rochdale are looking for someone with solid experience to be able to pick up a caseload and support their service.


Duties

  • Completing Section 47’s and section 17 enquiries
  • Undertake Section 7and 37 reports, as well as attending Court, and providing analysis and evidence-based recommendations
  • Long term engagement with families, including direct work, capturing the voice of the child
  • Write conference reports and attend conferences, such as Core Group Meetings

What you need

  • Social Work Qualification
  • Social Work England registration
  • Enhanced DBS (provided by us)

Why use us?

At Sheldon Phillips, you are not just a number on a board, you are someone we get to know, creating a personal job search that is as individual as you are. Our expert team are trained to ensure that your needs are met, our compliance procedures are quick and efficient, while making sure you find the job you really want.

If you are interested in this Social Work role in a Child Protection team in Rochdale, give Emily Cooper a call on [phone removed] or email [email removed]

Reference: 3671 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 8 Jan 2027 · Listed via Sheldon Phillips

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