We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children's & Families Team in... Read more
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.
Read lessStockton-on-Tees, England, United KingdomTemporary
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