Social Work Specialist in Children's Services

2 weeks ago


Wiltshire, United Kingdom Ackerman Pierce Ltd Full time

We are seeking a skilled Social Work Specialist to join our team in Children's Services. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified social worker to work within a well-structured and organised team, contributing to the growth of our social worker staffing levels.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting Initial Assessments and Core Assessments, participating in LAC Reviews, providing evidence, managing a varied caseload, and preparing court reports. They will also contribute to Section 47 investigations.

Requirements
  • A recognised qualification in Social Work and registration with the HCPC
  • Excellent knowledge of therapeutic approaches, relevant legislation, national policy, and initiatives
  • Experience working with children and families, particularly in a safeguarding or child protection context

As a valued member of our team, you will have opportunities for professional development and career progression, aligned with our clear Workforce Development Strategy.

About Our Client

Our client, Wiltshire Council, prioritises staff welfare and supports employees to reach their full potential. With a strong focus on training and development, they offer a supportive environment for social workers to thrive.

Why Choose Ackerman Pierce?

Ackerman Pierce brings over 15 years of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We pride ourselves on offering a unique recruitment experience, including a DBS and Compliance service, quick registration process, and guaranteed weekly payments.



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