Adolescent Services Social Worker - SASH Specialist

Ackerman Pierce Ltd; Welwyn; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a qualified Social Worker for the Specialist Adolescent Service in Hertfordshire. The role involves managing complex adolescent cases, conducting assessments, and working collaboratively with multi-agency partners. Candidates should have strong communication skills and knowledge of adolescent safeguarding. This position offers a hybrid working model along with various benefits including a welcome payment and enhanced annual leave.

Benefits

£1,000 one-off welcome payment

Monthly market-enhanced payment

Social Work England registration fee reimbursed

Extra annual leave entitlement

Qualifications

• Experience working with adolescents, ideally in youth justice or statutory social care.
• Strong knowledge of risk and contextual safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of adolescents with complex needs.
• Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans.
• Attend multi-agency meetings and contribute to service improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Planning skills

Knowledge of adolescent development

Collaborative working

Education

Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England

Job description

A staffing agency is seeking a qualified Social Worker for the Specialist Adolescent Service in Hertfordshire. The role involves managing complex adolescent cases, conducting assessments, and working collaboratively with multi-agency partners. Candidates should have strong communication skills and knowledge of adolescent safeguarding. This position offers a hybrid working model along with various benefits including a welcome payment and enhanced annual leave.