? Qualified Social Worker – Connected Carers?? North East | ?? £28 per hour | ?? Hybrid & Flexible WorkingAre you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to create real impact for children and families? We’re partnering with a forward-thinking local authority in the North East seeking a skilled professional to join their Connected Carers Team. This is your opportunity to work in a supportive, flexible environment with competitive pay and the chance to make a real difference.?? The RoleAs part of the Connected Carers Team, you'll play a key role in supporting children to stay within their extended families or with people close to them.Key Responsibilities:
- Complete Reg 24 viability and Full Connected Carers assessments
- Support, supervise, and review Connected Carers as they transition into their new role
- Manage a caseload across Child in Need, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings
- Conduct Section 47 enquiries, parenting, and risk assessments
- Prepare court reports and work within the PLO framework
- Lead multi-agency planning and reviews to ensure child safety and wellbeing
?? About YouWe’re looking for someone who is:
- A Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England
- Experienced (2+ years) in Fostering, Child Protection, CIN, or related areas
- Skilled in assessments, court work, and multi-agency collaboration
- Resilient, compassionate, and dedicated to improving outcomes for children
Experience in a Connected Carers or Fostering team is essential.?? Why Join Through Pertemps?We offer more than just a role – we support your journey:
- Dedicated recruitment consultant with nationwide reach
- Smooth, hassle-free registration
- Reliable weekly payroll
- Full compliance and onboarding support
- Access to exclusive vacancies
- Generous referral bonuses and incentives
?? Easily Commutable From: Redcar | Saltburn-by-the-Sea | Guisborough | Middlesbrough | Durham | Hartlepool | Scarborough | Stockton-on-Tees | Darlington | Sunderland | Newcastle — and surrounding areas.?? Looking for Something Else?We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work, including: MASH | IRO | CIN | LAC | Court Work | Adults Services | Residential Care | BIA | Team Management | Service Manager rolesReady to take the next step in your career?Apply today and help shape better futures for children and families.Even if you're not looking, we offer generous referral bonuses – pass this on to a friend or colleague!?? Get in touch today for a confidential chat.Let's find the role that's right for you. ??