Manchester City Council are actively hiring a Children’s Social worker in all areas of the city including North, Central, South Localities, Cared For and Fostering teams.
Job Title: Children’s Social Worker
Job Type: Full-time
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Salary: Grade 7 £37,280- £40,777 (Bar at £39,862) per annum pro rata
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Deadline: Advert closes on 30 Apr 2026
What we offer you:
- Controlled and manageable caseloads – current City-wide average of 13 for ASYE and 15 for experienced social worker
- A competitive salary
- Retention incentives
- Regular, quality, reflective supervision from a consistent management and leadership team
- Truly valuing diversity at all levels of practice – including mentoring schemes to support you with your aspirations
- Thank You Fridays – time back to say thank you for your hard work and commitment with children and families
- An amazing well-being offer
- Excellent first year support and development programme, continuing into second year and new management positions
- Social Work Consultants in every team to support your work
- Free Car Parking
- Flexible working
- Up to 31 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays)
- We accept candidates who require a skilled worker visa sponsorship
More about us and your support as a social worker:
- Multi-agency teams to undertake targeted work with children subject to Child Protection planning
- Co-location with our Early Help colleagues
- Co-location with Police colleagues
- Teams supporting social work practice including: Edge of Care teams, Family Group Conference co-ordinators, Lifelong Links, Complex Safeguarding Hub and Missing from Home service.
If you are interested in knowing more about the posts, we would be keen to discuss this more with you and send you a recruitment pack prior to interview with helpful tips.
About the Candidate
- A qualified, registered Social Worker
- Be available for an in-person interview
- You hold a full UK Drivers Licence
If you have any questions or just want to have a quick chat, please contact Kimberley Panton on 0161 219 2471 or drop her an email via kimberley.panton@manchester.gov.uk
We look forward to hearing from you!
Note:
- If you are Currently in the UK and you need help Applying for jobs like these, you can consider joining our Telegram Channel by CLICKING HERE and our Telegram group by CLICKING HERE
- Visa Sponsorship is available to those already in the UK 🇬🇧
Application Process:
For more information and application, CLICK HERE
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