Child and Family Welfare Specialist

8 hours ago


Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom Cornwall Council Full time

At Cornwall Council, we are committed to improving the lives of children and families in one of the most beautiful parts of the country. As a Attendance and Welfare Officer, you will play a vital role in our social work team, making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable children.

Salary: £34,913 - £44,918 per annum, plus a welcome bonus of £4,000 for qualified Social Workers new to Cornwall and an annual market supplement of £3,000 for Advanced Practitioners.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team of social workers, providing support and guidance to children and their families. You will be responsible for assessing needs, developing care plans, and working with other agencies to ensure the best possible outcomes for our young people.

Benefits
  • A generous relocation package for those moving from outside of Cornwall
  • An individualised induction to meet your specific needs and learning
  • An excellent core curriculum to support your ongoing development
  • A comprehensive career and qualification pathway for social workers
  • Regular case and reflective supervision
  • Supportive management and leadership
  • Access to temporary accommodation if moving from outside of Cornwall
  • A lease car for professional use
  • 26 days paid annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Flexible working opportunities, including part-time hours and homeworking


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