Qualified Social Worker – Child Protection & Court Team

V49109411

£33 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Birmingham, West Midlands

Social Care

Posted 4 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

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πŸ‘©β€βš–οΈ Qualified Social Worker – Child Protection & Court Team

πŸ“ West Midlands | πŸ’· Β£33.30 per hour | πŸ•’ Agency Role

Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to make a real difference in children's lives? We’re looking for a skilled professional to join a dynamic Child Protection & Court Team in the West Midlands β€” where your expertise will be key in achieving the best outcomes for vulnerable children and families.

πŸ” About the Role
This is a challenging yet highly rewarding opportunity within a forward-thinking, supportive local authority with a strong safeguarding culture.
In this role, you’ll:
  • Lead complex Child Protection and Court proceedings
  • Carry out detailed assessments, including S47 investigations
  • Develop robust care plans and support permanence planning
  • Represent the local authority in court with confidence and professionalism
  • Collaborate with health, education, police, and legal partners to ensure a joined-up approach
  • Maintain a child-focused, strengths-based practice, even under pressure
From day one, you’ll be backed by an experienced Team Manager and surrounded by a team that values collaboration, reflection, and continuous improvement.

βœ… What We’re Looking For
You’ll be:
  • A Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England
  • Experienced in Child Protection, pre-proceedings, and court work
  • A confident communicator who can manage risk and complexity effectively
  • Skilled at engaging children, families, and professionals with empathy and clarity
  • Organised and committed to delivering timely, high-quality reports and outcomes
  • Ideally 4+ years post-qualified (but all experienced candidates considered)
πŸ† Why Work With Pertemps? Joining through Pertemps Social Care means:
βœ” A dedicated consultant who understands your work and career goals
βœ” Access to exclusive agency roles across the UK
βœ” Easy online registration
βœ” Weekly payroll that’s fast and reliable
βœ” Referral bonuses and loyalty rewards
βœ” Compliance and admin handled for you

πŸ“ Great for those based in or near: Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Nuneaton, Leamington Spa, Warwick, Rugby, Worcester, Banbury, Leicester, Loughborough, Northampton & more.
πŸ‘‹ Not the right fit? We recruit across all Qualified Social Work areas including MASH, IRO, BIA, Family Support, Looked After Children, Court Work, Adults Services, and Management roles.

Or refer a friend and earn a generous bonus β€” it’s a win-win!
πŸ“© Ready to apply or want to know more?
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