Social Worker

We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Connected Carers Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years permanent post qualified experience per the DfE guidelines.

About the Team:

As a Social Worker within the Connected Carers Team, you will play a key role in supporting children placed with family and friends under fostering arrangements. Your responsibilities will include completing Special Guardianship, Viability, and Regulation 24 Assessments. You’ll work within a collaborative and supportive team environment, focused on delivering high-quality outcomes for children and their carers.

About You:

To be considered, you must have:

A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) Minimum 3 years post-qualified experience, in line with DfE guidelines Previous experience in a Fostering Children Social Work Team is highly desirable A full UK Driver’s License is essential

What’s on Offer:

Competitive pay – up to £35.00 per hour (umbrella), with PAYE options available Hybrid working for better work-life balance Opportunity to develop specialist skills in a focused team Access to excellent training and development Regular supervision and a supportive management structure

For more information, please get in contact:

Grace Gordon – Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07425728375


  • Location: Greater Manchester, England
  • Salary: Up to £35 per hour
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
  • Posted: 05-Aug-2025
  • Posted on: careers4a.com