Trauma-Informed Adolescent Social Worker - Flexible Impact

Cambridge County Council; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Huntingdon seeks a qualified Social Worker for a permanent full-time position. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of adolescents, focusing on safeguarding and developmental support. Candidates must have statutory social work experience and strong assessment skills. A positive approach towards working with vulnerable young individuals is essential. The role offers various benefits including relocation assistance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive wellbeing package

6 days protected time for professional development

Up to £8,000 relocation package

Pay progression scheme

Scalable retention payments

Refer a Friend Scheme

Access to professional development resources

Qualifications

• Be a qualified Social Worker with a Social Work England registration.
• Have the ability to work from various locations and travel independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 12-15 children focusing on safeguarding issues.
• Attend meetings with professional networks and complete documented tasks.
• Support children's development and coordinate plans for those with complex needs.

Skills

Experience in statutory social work settings

Assessment skills

Child Protection knowledge

Ability to work flexibly

Team player mentality

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

A local government authority in Huntingdon seeks a qualified Social Worker for a permanent full-time position. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of adolescents, focusing on safeguarding and developmental support. Candidates must have statutory social work experience and strong assessment skills. A positive approach towards working with vulnerable young individuals is essential. The role offers various benefits including relocation assistance and professional development opportunities.