Reading l Senior Social Worker - Integrated Assessment Service and Supporting Families

Reference: 658221

Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a significant impact in the lives of families? The Integrated Assessment Service and Supporting Families team in Reading is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic group. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive assessments, developing intervention plans, and providing ongoing support to families facing complex challenges. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring that vulnerable children and families receive the appropriate resources and services they need to thrive.

As a Senior Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and implementing tailored support plans in collaboration with families and multi-agency partners.
  • Providing supervision and guidance to junior staff and students, fostering a culture of learning and development.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with local and national standards.
  • Participating in team meetings and contributing to service development initiatives.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • A minimum of 3 years of post-qualifying experience in child protection or family support.
  • Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with families and professionals.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits to support your professional growth and well-being, including ongoing training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and access to employee assistance programs. Join us in making a real difference in the community and help empower families to build a brighter future. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Reading

Temporary

Added 04/08/2026
Reference: 658221

Reading l Senior Social Worker - Integrated Assessment Service and Supporting Families

Reading
Temporary

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