Senior Social Worker – Family Help & Protection Lead

Walsall Council; Walsall; Sur place; GBP 49 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Walsall Council is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join the Central & South Family Help & Protection Team. This permanent role sits in the Locality and carries responsibilities to lead professional work with children and families, undertake needs-led assessments and develop multi-agency support plans.

The post offers Grade 10 salary (£48,738 - £51,928) and a supportive environment with strong supervision, flexible working and opportunities to progress within Children’s Services while ensuring

Responsabilités

• Act as the lead professional for children and families in need of help and support.
• Undertake needs-led assessments and lead the creation and delivery of multi-agency support plans.
• Provide support to team members
• Facilitate meetings with families and the professional network
• Prepare and present assessments and reports to conferences, courts, and panels.
• Engage with the Multi-Agency Child Protection Team (MACPT) and deliver child protection plans where necessary.
• Build strong relationships with children and families, promoting their development, safety, and wellbeing.
• Use trauma-informed, relationship-based practice to engage families.
• Maintain high standards of recording and contribute to multi-agency partnerships.
• Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of your work.

Description du poste

Walsall Council is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join the Central & South Family Help & Protection Team. This permanent role sits in the Locality and carries responsibilities to lead professional work with children and families, undertake needs-led assessments and develop multi-agency support plans.

The post offers Grade 10 salary (£48,738 - £51,928) and a supportive environment with strong supervision, flexible working and opportunities to progress within Children’s Services while ensuring