Children's Social Worker - Flexible & Growth-Oriented

Hampshire County Council; Fareham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Career development opportunities

Relocation assistance

Access to wellbeing support

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A local authority in Hampshire is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker dedicated to making a positive impact on families. This role involves leading assessments and interventions to ensure wellbeing, while managing complex caseloads. Applicants must be experienced in statutory settings and possess strong communication skills. The position offers flexible working, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment with a focus on your growth and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a UK-based statutory social work setting.
• Confident managing complex caseloads effectively in multi-agency settings.
• Highly organized, reflective, and committed to continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Build strong, meaningful relationships with children and families to enable positive change.
• Lead on assessments, care planning, and interventions that safeguard and promote wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to deliver holistic support.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication

Mediation

Negotiation

Risk assessment

Information analysis

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England

Job description

A local authority in Hampshire is seeking a qualified Children’s Social Worker dedicated to making a positive impact on families. This role involves leading assessments and interventions to ensure wellbeing, while managing complex caseloads. Applicants must be experienced in statutory settings and possess strong communication skills. The position offers flexible working, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment with a focus on your growth and wellbeing.