Knowsley- Social Worker-CP/CIN Team-

Added 09/07/2026

Knowsley Council is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Qualified Social Worker to join our Child Protection (CP) and Children in Need (CIN) team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children and families in our community. As a vital member of our team, you will work collaboratively to assess needs, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support to vulnerable children and their families. Key responsibilities include: Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify their needs and risks. Developing and implementing effective care plans in partnership with families and other professionals. Maintaining...

Knowsley- Social Worker-CP/CIN Team

Added 24/06/2026

Social Worker - Child Protection / Children in Need Team Knowsley Council | £39 per Hour (Umbrella) | Hybrid WorkingKnowsley Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join its Child Protection (CP) / Children in Need (CIN) Team on a locum basis.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive and well-established frontline team, managing a varied caseload of children and families requiring statutory intervention and ongoing support.Role DetailsPosition: Social Worker - CP/CIN TeamLocation: 2nd Floor, Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton, L36 6GAWorking Pattern: HybridPay Rate: £39 per hour (Umbrella)Contract: LocumKey ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of Child Protection and...

Knowsley - TM - CP/ CIN

Added 09/04/2026

Knowsley Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Team Manager to join their Child protection / Child in Need Team. Location :- Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale, OL16 1XUPay rate :- Up to £46.00 per hour (Umbrella) Key Responsibilities: -Holding a caseload of children subject to Child Protection Plans and Children in NeedUndertaking Initial AssessmentsUndertaking Core AssessmentsUndertaking Child Protection EnquiriesUndertaking Pre-Birth AssessmentsUndertaking Parenting AssessmentsUndertaking assessmentsUndertaking Risk AssessmentsCompletion of Section 7 reports requested by Family CourtsCompletion of Section 37 reports requested by Family CourtsProviding Section 17 support to families and children in needCarrying out home visits for monitoring...

Knowsley - QSW - LAC Young Persons Team

Added 01/06/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Qualified Social Worker to join the LAC (Young Persons Team 14-18) at Knowsley Council.Pay Rate: £31.15 per hour (Limited/Umbrella)Location: KnowsleyThis is an excellent opportunity to work with young people aged 14-18 who are Looked After, supporting them to achieve positive outcomes and successfully transition towards independence. You will work closely with young people, their families, carers, and partner agencies to ensure that care planning is effective and that each young person's voice remains at the centre of decision-making.Key Skills Required:* Experience working with Looked After Children and Care Leavers*...

Knowsley - QSW -Look After Children Team

Added 21/05/2026

Knowsley Borough Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated to join Social Worker their Look After Children Team. Location :- Westmorland Road, Huyton, KnowsleyPayrate :- Up to £39.00 Per hour (Umbrella) Key Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of Children Looked After (LAC)Undertaking care planning, permanence planning, and pathway planningWorking with children subject to care proceedingsPreparing high-quality assessments, reports, and court statementsAttending court hearings and working closely with legal servicesBuilding effective relationships with children, families, and carersWorking collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard childrenEnsuring child-centred practice focused on stability and positive outcomesMaintaining accurate and timely case recordings in line with...

Knowsley - QSW- Assessment Team

Added 19/05/2026

Knowsley Brough Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Assessment Team.Location: 2nd Floor, Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Roa Pay Rate: £39.00 per hour (Umbrella)Notes: Social Workers undertake duty on a 1 in 8-week rota.Key Responsibilities: Undertaking Initial AssessmentsUndertaking Core AssessmentsUndertaking Child Protection EnquiriesUndertaking Pre-Birth AssessmentsUndertaking assessments using the Common Assessment FrameworkUndertaking Risk AssessmentsUndertaking Human Rights AssessmentsUndertaking Age AssessmentsProviding Section 17 support to families and children in needCarrying out home visits for monitoring purposes/ to promote the welfare of and to safeguard the childrenLiaising/ Working close with partnership agencies to support the families and meet the children/ young people's...

Knowsley - QSW - children with disabilities Team

Added 13/05/2026

Qualified Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team, Knowsley Location: 2nd Floor, Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton, L36 6GA Pay: £39.00 per hour (Umbrella)Knowsley Council is seeking a passionate and experienced Qualified Social Worker (QSW) to join their Children with Disabilities Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with disabilities and their families, ensuring they receive the support, care, and advocacy they need to thrive.Role Overview: As a QSW within the Children with Disabilities Team, you will provide professional social work support, assessment, and planning for children with...

Knowsley - QSW - Look After Children Team

Added 06/05/2026

Knowsley Borough Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join their Looked After Service (Young Persons Team 14-18) Team. Location :- Westmorland Road, Huyton, L36 6GAPayrate :- Up to £39.00 Per hour (Umbrella)Hybrid working :- 3 days office based. Key Responsibilities: Manage a caseload of children in care aged 14-18, ensuring effective care planning, statutory visits, and timely documentation. * Develop and review robust, risk-informed care and pathway plans that support safety, stability, and independence. * Build consistent, trusting relationships using a relational and trauma-informed approach, particularly with disengaged or resistant young people. * Identify...

Knowsley- QSW- Children Looked After Team-

Added 17/04/2026

Qualified Social Worker - Children Looked After Team Knowsley Borough Council | £40 per hour | Full-TimeEden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join the Children Looked After (CLA) Team at Knowsley Borough Council.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive local authority committed to achieving positive outcomes for children and young people in care.📍 Location: Poplar Bank, Huyton, Knowsley, Merseyside, L36 9GD 💼 Contract: Full-Time 💰 Pay Rate: £40 per hourKey Responsibilities:Manage a caseload of children who are looked after, ensuring their safety, stability, and well-beingDevelop and implement care...

Knowsley - QSW - Children with Disability Team

Added 09/04/2026

Knowsley Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to join their Children with Disability Team . Location :- 2nd Floor, Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton, Merseyside, L36 6GAPay rate :- Up to £39.00 per hour (Umbrella) Key Responsibilities: -Holding a caseload of Children in Need under Section 17 of the Children's Act of 1989 and children subject to Child Protection PlansUndertaking Initial AssessmentsUndertaking Core AssessmentsUndertaking Core AssessmentsUndertaking Child Protection EnquiriesUndertaking Parenting AssessmentsUndertaking Risk AssessmentsUndertaking Educational Needs AssessmentsCarrying out home visits for monitoring purposes/ to promote the welfare of and to safeguard the childrenLiaising/ Working close with...

Knowsley - Team Manager - Child Protection Team

Added 10/06/2026

Knowsley Borough Council is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Team Manager to join their Child Protection Team. Location :- Westmorland Road, HuytonPayrate :- Depending on ExperienceHybrid working :- 3 days office based. Key Responsibilities: Lead, supervise, and support a team of social workers and practitioners delivering child protection services.Ensure children and young people are safeguarded and protected from harm, in line with statutory duties and safeguarding procedures.Provide effective case management oversight, ensuring timely assessments, planning, interventions, and reviews.Monitor the quality of practice and decision-making to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.Manage complex and high-risk child protection cases,...

Knowsley - ATM - MASH Team

Added 22/06/2026

Eden Brown Synergy are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Assistant Team Manager to join the MASH Team at Knowsley Council.Pay Rate: £40.00 per hour (Umbrella)Location: L36 6GA, KnowsleyThis is an excellent opportunity to join a busy Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH), supporting the Team Manager in delivering high-quality safeguarding services for children and families. You will play a key role in overseeing referrals, supporting practitioners, making threshold decisions and ensuring effective multi-agency working.As an Assistant Team Manager, you will provide leadership, guidance and support to social workers and partner agencies, ensuring that children receive the right intervention at the...

Knowsley - Social Worker - Looked After Children (LAC) Team

Added 08/06/2026

I'm recruiting an experienced Social Worker to join Knowsley Borough Council's Looked After Children (LAC) Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dedicated team making a real difference in children's lives. Location: Westmorland Road, HuytonPay Rate: Up to £39/hour (Umbrella)Hybrid Working: 3 days office-based Key Responsibilities: Holding a caseload of Looked after ChildrenUndertaking Core AssessmentsUndertaking Child Protection EnquiriesUndertaking Viability AssessmentsUndertaking Kinship AssessmentsUndertaking Risk AssessmentsProducing Annex B reportsUndertaking Regulation 38 AssessmentsUndertaking Special Guardian AssessmentsLiaising/ Working close with partnership agencies to support the families and meet the children'/ young people's needsPreparing & implementing Care PlansAttending court and giving evidence...

Knowsley- Advance Practitioner- Children Locality Team

Added 01/05/2026

Advanced Practitioner - Children Locality Team Knowsley Council 📍 2nd Floor, Nutgrove Villa, Westmorland Road, Huyton, L36 6GA 💼 Agency Contract 💰 £40 per hour (Umbrella) 🏡 Hybrid Working AvailableLooking to take the next step in your social work career?Knowsley Council is currently seeking an experienced Advanced Practitioner to join their Children Locality Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident practitioner looking to take on a leadership-focused role while continuing frontline practice.Key Responsibilities:Hold a reduced caseload of complex children and families casesSupport and mentor Social Workers within the teamLead on high-risk assessments, Child Protection, and court workContribute to...

Knowsley- Advanced Practitioner- CWD Team

Added 29/04/2026

Advanced Practitioner - Children with Disabilities (CWD) TeamKnowsley Council📍 Westmorland Road, Huyton, Knowsley, L36 6GA💼 Agency Contract🏡 Hybrid Working (2 days in office, rest remote)💰 £39 per hour (Umbrella)Eden Brown Synergy is currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Advanced Practitioner to join the Children with Disabilities (CWD) Team at Knowsley Council.This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive local authority, taking on a senior practice role and making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with disabilities and their families.Key Responsibilities* Manage complex cases involving children with disabilities, ensuring positive outcomes* Complete assessments, care planning, and...