Childrens Social Worker – Children and Families – #000B14F31

June 15, 2026
£35 - £35 / hour

Job Description

Manchester City Council (GM Collaboration) is seeking a Registered Qualified Social Worker to join its children and families frontline services, based at Longsight District Office, Stockport Road, Manchester (M12 4LL). This is a temporary role running from 15 June to 14 September 2026 at £35 per hour.

The authority is rated Outstanding (2025) and offers free parking outside the office, an average caseload of around 15 per social worker, a strong training offer, and good standards of supervision and support.

You will hold a recognised social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England. You will bring frontline experience working with children and young families across child in need, child protection, and looked-after children. Experience of pre-proceedings, public and private law proceedings, and adoption proceedings is required. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.

To find out more or to express your interest, please get in touch with the Semester team today.

What’s on offer:

* Excellent, competitive pay rates – paid weekly
* Supportive management team with approachable, experienced leaders
* A desirable location with great transport links
* A stable, well-resourced, and encouraging working environment

Why join Semester.co.uk?

* Free ongoing CPD and training opportunities to enhance your skills
* Competitive rates of pay with prompt, reliable payments through our in-house payroll
* Enhanced DBS processing included
* Dedicated, friendly consultant offering tailored support
* Access to a wide range of opportunities in your chosen location

Ready to take the next step? Click ‘Apply’ now to express your interest in this role, or explore other exciting opportunities with Semester.co.uk.

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