Social Worker & Senior Social Worker (Support & Safeguarding)

In this role, you will play a pivotal role in delivering practical and social work support to children, young people, and families with complex needs. You will manage a varied caseload, undertaking assessments, making regular home visits, conducting interventions, and directly working with those in need. You will also review the work completed to ensure the best outcomes, always prioritizing the well-being and growth of the children and families in your care.

In this role, you will:

• Handle complex caseloads, providing specialist support where needed.


• Undertake thorough assessments of children and families' needs.


• Work closely with children, young people, and families through direct engagement and practical interventions.


• Regularly review the progress of your work and adapt plans as necessary.


• Collaborate with multi-agency teams to deliver holistic support.


• Mentor junior staff, offering work-shadowing opportunities and potential pathways to achieving further qualifications.
  
  Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, young people, and families? Do you thrive in challenging situations and enjoy providing expert guidance and support?, To excel in this role, you will need to have a deep understanding of the main issues affecting your client group and be fully aware of the legislative frameworks guiding social work practice. You will also have:


• A degree in Social Work and registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) on the Social Care Register or Social Work England (SWE).


• Post-qualification experience in children and families social work, ideally within statutory or voluntary settings.


• Knowledge of the full range of services available to children and families, and how these fit within the organizational and legislative frameworks.


• Proven ability to engage professionally with children, young people, and their families, building trust and providing meaningful support.


• A commitment to best practices, always acting in the best interests of the child.


This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated social worker who is ready to step into a new rewarding and challenging role and have a real impact on the lives of vulnerable children and families. If you're passionate, knowledgeable, and ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!

Embark on your next career chapter with Frontier Consulting - your distinguished gateway to impactful permanent social work opportunities in the UK! At Frontier, we specialize in connecting dedicated and qualified social workers with diverse local authorities, crafting the perfect synergy between candidates and clients.

Why Choose Frontier Consulting?

Expertise: Our team stands as a beacon of unparalleled expertise in the dynamic social care sector. We understand the distinctive demands and intricacies of recruiting for local authorities, ensuring a seamless fit for both parties.

Tailored Solutions: Embracing the philosophy of individualized solutions, we believe in customizing our approach. Whether you're a social work professional seeking the ideal opportunity or a local authority in pursuit of top-tier talent, our strategies are tailored to meet your specific needs.

Lasting Impact: By strategically placing social workers in roles where they can make a lasting impact, we contribute significantly to the well-being of individuals and communities across the UK.

Join Frontier Consulting on a transformative journey, elevating social care through strategic, permanent placements. Allow us to guide your career or assist your team in finding the social work professional it needs.