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Posted 24 July, 2026

Children's Social Worker- CWD [Stockport MBC]

Reed
Stockport, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Our Client, a Greater Manchester council is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their CWD Team.

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Fantastic payrate of £35 per hour!

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Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

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Responsibilities of this role:

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  • Manage a caseload of children and young people with disabilities, ensuring their needs are assessed and support plans are implemented effectively.
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  • Undertake statutory assessments, Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children responsibilities in line with legislation and statutory guidance.
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  • Work directly with children, young people, and their families to identify strengths, needs, and desired outcomes, ensuring their voices inform planning and decision-making.
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  • Develop and review care plans, support packages, and interventions that promote safety, wellbeing, independence, and positive outcomes.
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  • Collaborate with education, health, and other partner agencies to provide coordinated, multi-agency support for children and families.
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  • Identify, assess, and manage safeguarding risks, taking appropriate action to protect vulnerable children and young people.
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  • Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings, reviews, and conferences, providing professional advice and recommendations.
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  • Maintain accurate and timely case records, assessments, and reports, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and professional standards.
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Requirements of this role:

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  • Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
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  • Must have minimum of 3 year's experience working as a Qualified social worker
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Benefits of working through Reed, include:

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  • Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
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  • Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
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  • Free CV building and Interview support.
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  • Free DBS checks.
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  • Weekly payroll.
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  • PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
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  • CPD contributions.
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  • Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
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  • Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
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Does this role interest you? Apply today!