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Social Worker

2 months ago

Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom 5 Star Recruitment Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Social Worker to join our Family Safeguarding Teams in Somerset. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with adult-focused practitioners to inform assessments and plans, while also supporting children and families experiencing complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with children and families to identify strengths and tackle problems
  • Develop and implement effective plans to support families in need
  • Collaborate with multi-agency partners to achieve positive outcomes
  • Provide regular and reflective supervision to ensure high-quality practice

Requirements:

  • Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
  • Experience working with children and families in social work, within a Local Authority team
  • Experience of work within family courts is essential
  • Passionate about relationship-based social work and committed to making a positive difference

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and rewarding environment with a friendly team
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible hybrid working, combining time spent with the teams in the office along with home working
  • A competitive rate of pay, including £28.19 for regular pay, £36.65 for Saturdays, £56.38 for Sundays, and £42.29 for Bank Holidays

Location: The team for the Mendip area is based in Shepton Mallet, with flexible hybrid working arrangements.