Senior Social Worker Consultant

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cornwall Council Full time

Senior Social Worker Consultant (Children's Services)

Impactful Role in Children's Social Work

Cornwall Council is dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth. Our leadership team is committed to leveraging insights from research and best practices to enhance service delivery.

Our social workers possess a profound understanding of the children and families they serve, ensuring their needs are comprehensively addressed through regular visits and assessments.

We prioritize staff development through a robust workforce framework, resulting in high morale and job satisfaction among our team.

Outstanding Service Recognition:

Our social workers play a crucial role in transforming the lives of children in Cornwall. We are seeking individuals who share our passion for improving the lives of children and families. If you are committed to a compassionate, relationship-centered approach to social work, we offer a unique opportunity to advance your career in a progressive children's service.

We have established a thorough core curriculum and career progression pathway to equip our social workers with the necessary skills and knowledge for effective intervention. We value ongoing professional development and will support you in achieving your career aspirations.

Our organization encourages top practitioners to remain in frontline roles, recognizing their dedication and expertise. The Senior Social Worker Consultant position is one of the advanced practitioner roles within our framework, aligned with the Professional Capabilities Framework.

Role Overview:

We are excited to announce full-time opportunities for Senior Social Worker Consultants across the region.

As seasoned professionals, Senior Social Worker Consultants have attained a level of excellence in practice. They specialize in areas related to child development and risk assessment, sharing their expertise through mentoring and coaching. In this leadership capacity, they serve as a resource for their specialized area, collaborating with colleagues and external partners.

This role involves direct engagement with the public, adhering to the statutory language requirements for public sector roles.

All candidates will undergo an enhanced criminal record disclosure check.

Qualifications and Experience:

The Senior Social Worker Consultant role demands extensive experience in evidence-based practice with children and families. Due to the level of expertise required, the salary scale for this position is comparable to that of Team Managers.

Cornwall offers an exceptional environment for living and working, with a strong commitment to employee well-being. We recognize the importance of a healthy work-life balance and provide supportive leadership.

Benefits and Rewards:

Cornwall Council aims to be a preferred employer, committed to high performance and continuous learning. We offer a competitive rewards package to attract and retain talented professionals, including:

  • A competitive starting salary, equivalent to a Team Manager
  • A generous relocation package
  • A welcome bonus for qualified Social Workers new to the region
  • An individualized induction program tailored to your needs
  • A comprehensive core curriculum for ongoing professional development
  • A recognized career progression pathway
  • Support from dedicated Practice Educators
  • Regular supervision and reflective practice
  • Supportive management
  • Access to temporary accommodation for relocators
  • Access to a Cornwall Council lease car
  • 26 days of paid annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Coverage for Social Work England registration fees

We are committed to recognizing and rewarding the essential contributions of our staff.


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