Social Work Lead
20 hours ago
Our team at South Gloucestershire Council is seeking a highly skilled Senior Social Worker to join our Front Door of Children's Social Care and Preventative Services. As a key member of the Response Team, you will be working with vulnerable children and families to ensure their safety and well-being.
About the Role- This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires strong assessment and risk management skills to protect children from harm.
- You will work closely with families to equip them with the necessary skills to create happy, healthy, and safe homes for their children.
What You'll Need
- A qualified social worker with registration to practice and experience in asset-based approaches to social work.
- Proven ability to assess and manage risk for high-risk cases, ensuring the safety and protection of vulnerable children.
- Demonstrated understanding of strategies to improve outcomes for children, young people, and families.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, decision-making abilities, and a passion for collaborative work.
Essential Requirements
- Candidate must have a current driving license and access to a car for frequent travel.
- An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is mandatory for this role.
Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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