Social Worker/Experienced Social Worker (Children’s)

Wirral Borough Council Merseyside, England May 11, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £39,152 – £46,142
Work Hybrid
Schedule Flexible

Social Worker/Experienced Social Worker focuses on we support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging.

What the role involves

  • We support an inclusive culture that champions differences and nurtures a sense of belonging.
  • We want you to be your best at work, we create the conditions to help you thrive and we mirror this in our recruitment process.

Skills and requirements

  • This post requires a DBS check.
  • All applicants invited to interview must evidence their right to work in the UK.
  • Details of required documents can be found by clicking the link at the bottom of the Jobs page.

Confirmed role details

  • Here in Wirral we don’t just offer a competitive salary but a host of additional benefits which makes Wirral great.
  • Benefit from our track record of developing, growing and investing in our people.
  • We have a range of staff benefits including staff discounts, an excellent pension scheme which includes a generous employer contribution rate, immediate life cover and ill-health p.
  • We have a strong flexible working approach, hybrid working, family-friendly employment initiatives and an annual leave package starting with 28 days leave plus public holidays.

Additional role context

  • £39,152 - £46,142.
  • We are a supportive and nurturing council, committed to developing and progressing our social care workforce so that they can achieve their ambition and thrive.
  • Wirral children and young people are at the heart of everything we do.

Known job details

  • Pay: £39,152 - £46,142
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