Progressed Social Worker — Children & Families Impact

Community Care Live; Macclesfield, Crewe; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire East Council is seeking a Progressed Social Worker to join our dedicated team delivering high-quality, relationship-based support to children, young people and families across the borough.

You will manage a varied caseload, undertake assessments, develop plans with families and coordinate with partner agencies, using professional judgment to reduce risk and help children stay safe and connected to their communities.

Qualifications

• Registered social worker with Social Work England.
• Experience with children and families in statutory settings.
• Excellent assessment and planning skills.
• Commitment to child-centred, strengths-based practice.
• Ability to collaborate across multi-agency partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of children and families.
• Undertake assessments and develop meaningful plans with families.
• Coordinate support with partner agencies and services.
• Build trusting relationships to reduce risk and keep children safe.
• Contribute to a culture of reflective supervision and learning.

Skills

Qualified Social Worker

Social Work England registered

Experience with children and families

Assessment and planning

Relationship-building & multi-agency

Child-centred, strengths-based

Job description

Cheshire East Council is seeking a Progressed Social Worker to join our dedicated team delivering high-quality, relationship-based support to children, young people and families across the borough.

You will manage a varied caseload, undertake assessments, develop plans with families and coordinate with partner agencies, using professional judgment to reduce risk and help children stay safe and connected to their communities.