Senior Social Worker, Duty & Assessment

Northamptonshire Childrens Trust; Northampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SWE registration

Welcome bonus £6,000

Relocation assistance up to £8,000

28 days annual leave

Life cover

Extra leave purchase up to 25 days

Employee assistance programme

Employee discounts

Flexible working

Career development

Subsidised parking

Job summary

Northamptonshire Children's Trust in Northamptonshire is seeking a Senior Social Worker to respond to referrals, conduct initial assessments and provide interventions to children and families in need. You will lead and support a team of social workers, ensuring safety and timely services across the county.

You will be a qualified social worker, registered with Social Work England, with ASYE complete and a strong commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• ASYE completed and registered with Social Work England.
• Experience in leading or supporting a team of social workers.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and legislative frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Respond to referrals for children at risk of significant harm or in need.
• Conduct initial assessments and plan appropriate interventions.
• Lead and support a team of social workers to ensure timely, safe services.

Skills

ASYE

Registered with Social Work England

Leadership

Social work with children & families

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Northamptonshire Children's Trust in Northamptonshire is seeking a Senior Social Worker to respond to referrals, conduct initial assessments and provide interventions to children and families in need. You will lead and support a team of social workers, ensuring safety and timely services across the county.

You will be a qualified social worker, registered with Social Work England, with ASYE complete and a strong commitment to safeguarding.