Child Welfare Specialist

3 days ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Childrens Trust Full time
Senior Social Worker Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and qualified social worker to join our Family Drug and Alcohol Court (FDAC) Team.

The successful candidate will contribute to the provision of an emotionally safe space for parents to address their difficulties, achieve abstinence, and become able to focus on their child and address the concerns about their parenting.

This is a unique safeguarding role that provides an opportunity to work with a broad range of professionals and organisations, including being part of the growing national network of FDACs.

About You

We are looking for an experienced qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. You have experience of frontline Social Work and have worked within care proceedings, Child Protection, and Child in Need.

You will work directly with parents, contributing to multi-disciplinary assessment, formulation, and intervention planning.

Benefits
  • SWE Registration paid yearly (social care colleagues)
  • Recruitment Welcome Bonus of £6,000
  • Relocation costs of up to £8,000
  • £35,000-£45,000 per annum salary
  • 28 days annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time) and an additional 5 days, after 5 years
  • Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.
  • Opportunity to purchase up to 25 days annual leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme - Health Assured, an independent external organisation available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
  • Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel, and eating out.
  • Flexible and family working arrangements including enhanced maternity benefits.
  • A permanent, supportive and inclusive management team where you will be empowered to make good professional decisions.
  • Extensive Learning & Development and career development opportunities.


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