Social Worker – Children with Disabilities (Carlisle, Permanent)

The Cumbria County Council; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cumbria County Council (Cumberland Council) is seeking a Social Worker – Children with Disabilities in Carlisle. The role offers a permanent contract, 37 hours per week, and a salary of £39,481–£40,444 per annum.

You will assess needs, manage risk, and develop plans to ensure the best outcomes for children and families, working within a supportive team. Applicants should have a commitment to safeguarding and the ability to work collaboratively with children, families, and partners.

Responsibilities

• Build meaningful relationships with children and families, champion the voice of the child, and collaborate with partner agencies to drive positive change.
• Use professional judgement to assess needs, manage risk and develop plans that help children achieve the best outcomes.
• Join a supportive, collaborative team committed to professional development and delivering high-quality services.

Job description

The Cumbria County Council (Cumberland Council) is seeking a Social Worker – Children with Disabilities in Carlisle. The role offers a permanent contract, 37 hours per week, and a salary of £39,481–£40,444 per annum.

You will assess needs, manage risk, and develop plans to ensure the best outcomes for children and families, working within a supportive team. Applicants should have a commitment to safeguarding and the ability to work collaboratively with children, families, and partners.