Careers in Child-Focused Social Work

3 days ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom Togetherforchildren Full time
About Us

We are Togetherforchildren, an organization dedicated to delivering exceptional children's services in Sunderland. As a proud partner of Sunderland City Council, we strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children and families.

Job Summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join our Next Steps Team as a highly skilled Social Worker or Senior Social Worker. You will be passionate about delivering high-quality services that support children and families in achieving their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • To work collaboratively with children and families to identify their needs and develop personalized plans to address them.
  • To conduct thorough assessments and provide comprehensive reports as required.
  • To build strong relationships with other agencies to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and families.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary: Enjoy a salary ranging from £32,909 to £42,503 per annum, reflecting your skills and experience.
  • Flexible Working: Benefit from flexible working arrangements, including a hybrid model of home and office work, to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Parking & Car Lease Scheme: Take advantage of free onsite parking and a car lease scheme for added convenience.
  • Pension & Service Terms: Join the Local Government Pension Scheme and enjoy local authority continuous service terms and conditions.
  • Health & Wellbeing: Participate in our comprehensive health and wellbeing program designed to support your overall well-being.
  • Career Progression: Pursue extensive training and support through our dedicated Signs of Safety team, tailored to your growth and development.


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