Senior Social Worker - Children's & Families Team - Stockton

Reference: 666121

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children's & Families Team in Stockton. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, providing essential support and guidance to those in need. As a Senior Social Worker, you will lead case management efforts, drive best practices, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable children and their families.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored intervention plans for children and families.
  • Providing supervision and support to junior social workers and social work students.
  • Engaging with families, schools, and community organizations to foster a collaborative approach to intervention.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Participating in court proceedings and presenting evidence when required.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, CSS, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registration with Social Work England (or equivalent regulatory body).
  • Significant experience in children's social work, particularly within child protection and family support.
  • Strong assessment and analytical skills, with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with diverse populations.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to a supportive team environment. You will also be part of a progressive organization that values innovation and the well-being of its employees. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to lead in this critical area, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to support children and families in Stockton.

From £31.74
Per hour
Added 17/10/2026
Reference: 666121

Senior Social Worker - Children's & Families Team - Stockton

Stockton-on-Tees, England, United Kingdom Temporary Qualified Social Work – Children’s Services

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