Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding Children
Make a Difference, Join Our Team in Twickenhamn
Are you a dedicated social worker, passionate about safeguarding vulnerable children and families? We're seeking talented Senior Social Workers to join our supportive and innovative safeguarding teams in Twickenham.
What Is On Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Starting salary of £39,951 - £40,614 or £46,041 - £49,083 for Senior Social Workers
- Generous Welcome Package: A £3,000 welcome bonus and a £3,000 market supplement
- Flexible Work-Life Balance: Hybrid role combining office, community, and remote work
- Comprehensive Benefits: 29 day's annual leave (increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years), plus bank holidays
- Excellent Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme or Teacher's Pension
- Continuous Professional Development: Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
- Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside dedicated colleagues who value your contributions
- Career Progression: Opportunities to advance your career within the organisation
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct complex safeguarding investigations and assessments
- Develop and implement effective care plans
- Collaborate with families to promote their well-being
- Represent the organisation in court proceedings
- Supervise and mentor junior staff
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
- Social Work qualification (Degree or Diploma)
- Substantial experience in child protection work
- Strong assessment, decision-making, and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
Please Note: We are currently unable to sponsor visas.
Ready to make a real difference? Apply now to join our committed team and help safeguard the future of vulnerable children.