Assessment Social Worker

2 weeks ago


Kettering, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time
Social Worker - Family Assessment Centre


Make a Difference in Vulnerable Lives
Family Assessment Centres play a crucial role in protecting children. We're looking for a passionate Social Worker to join a established team and complete residential parenting assessments for children involved in court proceedings.
What you'll do:

  • Conduct thorough assessments with families, working alongside Family Support Workers both in-house and within the community.
  • Build strong relationships with families to ensure fair and evidence-based reports.
  • Develop and deliver support interventions to help parents improve their parenting skills.
  • Provide expert witness testimony in court.


What we're looking for:

  • A registered Social Worker (SWE) with a minimum of 2 years' experience working with children and families in a statutory setting.
  • Proven experience in completing robust parenting assessments and safe practice techniques.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.


Why?

  • You'll play a vital role in safeguarding children.
  • We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and flexible working options (on-call availability may be required).


Ready to make a lasting impact?
Apply today and help us build stronger families and safer communities



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