social_care

Children’s Social Worker – Knowsley

Pertemps Social Care Recruitment

Knowsley, PrescotView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£81,120

Contract

Contract

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You will support children in care by planning and reviewing their care, mainly from an office in Knowsley. It suits experienced children’s social workers who like stable office hours and teamwork.

What you'll need

  • Qualified social worker with a recognised degree
  • Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
  • Experience working with looked‑after children
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work 36 hours a week on a rota

How to boost your chances

  • Update your CV to show care‑planning experience
  • Check your HCPC registration is current
  • Prepare examples of successful case reviews
  • Research Knowsley Council’s children services
  • Be ready to discuss how you manage office‑based workloads

Written by AI to help you understand this advert in plain English. It can get things wrong — always check the original advert before you apply.

Job description

Pay rate – £39 per hour Contract – Temporary Knowsley MB Council are currently recruiting experienced children’s Social Workers for their Children Looked After team. 2-3 days per week in the office. Duty days completed on a rota basis and to be office based 36 hours per week (Monday – Friday) As an Experienced Social Worker within the Cared for Children’s service, you will: Undertake care planning and reviews for looked after children and young people helping to ensure they have stable placemen…

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

5 October 2026

Last checked

12 October 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

PSC
Pertemps Social Care Recruitment

social_care

This listing was structured from Adzuna. Vacancy details and the application process remain the responsibility of the original source.

We would like to set one optional cookie that recognises your browser when you come back, so we can tell returning visitors from new ones. It stays off unless you say yes, and you can change your mind at any time. Cookies that keep you signed in are always on. Read our cookie policy