Family Help Social Worker: Lead Practitioner (Flexible)

Hoople Ltd; West Midlands; Vor Ort; GBP 36.000 - 46.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary range £36,363 - £40,777; Senior

Market rate supplement £5,000

Welcome payment £10,000

Relocation up to £10,000

LGPS enrollment

Career progression

Annual leave 31 days

Flexible working

Employee assistance

Professional membership fees

Perks program

Zusammenfassung

Herefordshire Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker for the Family Help locality in Leominster. You will assess needs, identify risks and develop Family Help Plans, coordinating with partner agencies to support vulnerable children and families.

The role involves multi‑agency collaboration, chairing core meetings, and safeguarding duties. Progression pathways exist toward Senior Practitioner with ongoing professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
• Experience with children and families in statutory social care.
• Understanding safeguarding, child protection and legislation.
• Confident in assessing risk and delivering interventions.
• Skilled communicator; able to build relationships and work restoratively.

Aufgaben

• Lead and manage a complex caseload as Family Help Lead Practitioner.
• Develop Family Help Plans with partner agencies to ensure coordinated support.
• Chair and contribute to Child in Need, core group and strategy meetings; undertake risk assessments.

Kenntnisse

Risk assessment

Communication

Safeguarding

Multi-agency working

Report writing

Ausbildung

Social Work Degree

DipSW

CQSW

Jobbeschreibung

Herefordshire Council is seeking a qualified Social Worker for the Family Help locality in Leominster. You will assess needs, identify risks and develop Family Help Plans, coordinating with partner agencies to support vulnerable children and families.

The role involves multi‑agency collaboration, chairing core meetings, and safeguarding duties. Progression pathways exist toward Senior Practitioner with ongoing professional development.