Back to searchPay rate up to £39 per hourBlackburn with Darwen Children’s Services require 1 full time agency social worker to cover in its Safeguarding Service.The candidate will have at least 18 months post qualification experience longer term Safeguarding/CP/Court work.The candidate must have a SWE registration and be a car driver, with previous experience of the use of Protocol Liquid Logic an advantage but not essential.You must have good communication skills and be a team worker with the ability to work independently and manage a caseload.There will be both homeworking and office-based working arrangements as per the service requirements so you will be required to work flexibly. You will receive regular supervision, be welcomed as part of a good team and in our great Local Authority. Please contact Molly Rylance on or email for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager.
Children's Social Worker
The Talent Crowd
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 5 days
Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8PE
£40,000 - £48,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Blackburn with Darwen Children’s Services is seeking a full-time agency social worker for its Safeguarding Service, offering a pay rate of up to £39 per hour.
- Candidates must possess at least 18 months of post-qualification experience, particularly in Safeguarding, Child Protection, and Court work.
- A valid SWE registration and a driving license are required, with experience in Protocol Liquid Logic being advantageous but not mandatory.
- The role involves both homeworking and office-based work, necessitating flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage a caseload independently.
- Successful candidates will receive regular supervision and be integrated into a supportive team within a great Local Authority.