Senior Social Worker - Prevention & Early Help Leader

Cambridge County Council; Cambridge; Sur place; GBP 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Wellbeing package

Additional annual leave (4 weeks)

Flexible bank holidays

Development opportunities

CPD time

Pay progression scheme

Paid volunteering hours

IDEAL network

Employee Recognition Awards

Car Lease

Cycle to Work

Résumé du poste

Cambridgeshire County/Cambridge County Council is recruiting a Senior Social Worker for the Adult Early Help Service. This permanent, full-time role (37 hours per week) focuses on prevention, early intervention and staff development within a multidisciplinary team.

You will provide leadership, guidance and oversight, ensuring timely, proportionate and preventative support that promotes independence and wellbeing for adults and carers across Cambridgeshire. Interviews in November 2026.

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration and post-qualifying experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Experience in multidisciplinary working and leading others.

Responsabilités

• Provide professional leadership and supervision within a multidisciplinary team.
• Promote strengths-based practice and proportionate risk management and safeguarding.
• Support staff development, induction and ongoing training within the service.
• Contribute to quality assurance through case audits and practice reviews.
• Shape practice and service development to enhance prevention and early intervention.

Connaissances

Leadership

Supervision

Safeguarding

Decision-making

Formation

Social Work degree

Description du poste

Cambridgeshire County/Cambridge County Council is recruiting a Senior Social Worker for the Adult Early Help Service. This permanent, full-time role (37 hours per week) focuses on prevention, early intervention and staff development within a multidisciplinary team.

You will provide leadership, guidance and oversight, ensuring timely, proportionate and preventative support that promotes independence and wellbeing for adults and carers across Cambridgeshire. Interviews in November 2026.