Social Worker Specialist

23 hours ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northamptonshire Childrens Trust Full time

We are seeking an experienced social worker to join our team at Northamptonshire Children's Trust.

About the Role

As a social worker within our Duty and Assessment Team, you will be responsible for caseloads including children under Child Protection, Child in Need, and Looked After Children plans.

This is a crucial role that requires conducting visits to children and their families, completing assessments, and engaging in direct safeguarding work to protect the wellbeing and safety of young people.

You will also participate in strategy discussions, facilitate safety planning, conduct Section 17 Single Assessments, and Section 47 enquiries.

We provide the front line, single point of contact for the public and professionals who are making referrals with concerns for children who are at risk of significant harm or who are children in need.

What We Offer
  • An estimated salary of £38,514 - £46,648 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • A comprehensive induction program
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • A supportive team environment
  • A range of benefits including a generous annual leave allowance and pension scheme

Our team works tirelessly to deliver high-quality services to children and families across Northamptonshire. If you have a passion for delivering excellent care and support, we would love to hear from you.



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