via reed · 23 June 2026 ·10 days ago

Children's Social Worker- Children in our Care [Oldham]

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Oldham Contract GBP 76,050 – 76,050
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Our Client, a Greater Manchester council is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Children in our Care Team.

Fantastic payrate of £39 per hour!

Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

  • Undertake statutory social work responsibilities for children and young people who are looked after.

  • Develop, implement, and review care plans in line with legal and procedural requirements.

  • Build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and carers to promote stability and positive outcomes.

  • Work collaboratively with multi-agency professionals including health, education, and legal services.

  • Prepare and present reports for court proceedings, reviews, and case conferences.

  • Ensure all case recording is accurate, timely, and compliant with safeguarding standards.

  • Advocate for the rights and needs of looked after children, ensuring their voice is central to decision-making.

  • Participate in team meetings, supervision, and continuous professional development activities.

Requirements of this role:
  • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.

  • Must have minimum of 3 year's experience working as a Qualified social worker

Benefits of working through Reed, include:
  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.

  • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.

  • Free CV building and Interview support.

  • Free DBS checks.

  • Weekly payroll.

  • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.

  • CPD contributions.

  • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.

  • Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.

Does this role interest you? Apply today!

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