Social Worker - Locality Team | Derbyshire County Council | Up to £35 per hour
Derbyshire County Council is looking for three experienced Social Workers to join the Locality Team covering Chesterfield. This is a standard Child Protection role in a busy Children and Families team, based at The Quad, S40 1HQ.
Pay Rate: Up to £35 per hour (umbrella), negotiable for experienced candidates.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM (Full-time).
Start Date: ASAP - Immediate availability preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a varied caseload of Child Protection and Children in Need cases.
Conduct assessments, planning, and interventions to safeguard children.
Court work experience is essential, including report writing and legal processes.
Work effectively within multi-agency teams to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
Maintain accurate case records and adhere to statutory guidelines.
Essential Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
Minimum three years' experience in Child Protection.
Strong knowledge of court processes and legal frameworks.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Derbyshire County Council?
Competitive pay rate up to £35 per hour.
Work in a supportive and well-structured team.
Opportunity for long-term contracts in a busy and rewarding setting.
Eden Brown Synergy Benefits:
DBS check covered.
Referral bonus for recommending a friend.
Bonus for securing your own role.
Twice-weekly payroll for quick payments.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your contract.
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For more information, contact Mahek Shah at or call 0175 655 6972.
Join Derbyshire County Council and make a difference in children's lives.
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