Position Overview
Our client Trafford Council is looking for a Children's Senior Social Worker to join their First response team. Working hours are full time, 36.25 hours per week.
Responsibilities
* Part of a service that aligns Family Help Services with the Front Door of Social Care; non‑case holding role focusing on community outreach and supporting families to build upon strengths and access necessary support.
* Partner with others, take advice and guidance to step out and show how to bring a plan together, assess risk, draw partners together, and enable effective intervention with families.
* Work alongside First Response Advisers and partners to share information, identify risk and strengths, and facilitate work transfer to the right place at the right time.
* May be required to work outside core business hours in line with service needs.
* Act as an Advanced Practitioner, coaching, supporting, supervising designated staff or students and supporting their professional development.
Qualifications
* 5 years reference with gaps in employment history checked.
* Relevant qualifications as per JDPS.
* Knowledge and confidence in risk assessment, levels of need, and ability to engage others kindly and build relationships in the community.
Benefits
* Personal one‑on‑one service from a highly experienced dedicated consultant.
* Access to first jobs through a top‑tier supplier across London.
* Referral bonus up to £250 per person placed (terms & conditions apply).
* Double payrolls each week.
* Full registration with Remedy for all locum positions.
Commitments and Equal Opportunity
Remedy Social Care is an APSCo Standard agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
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