Liquid Personnel are recruiting for dedicated social workers to join our client in Northamptonshire as a Senior Social worker in the Children's Safeguarding and Support Team!
As a Senior Social Worker, you will be an integral part of a highly skilled team responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing interventions to safeguard children and support families when they need it most. You will have the opportunity to lead and support a team of social workers, working collaboratively to ensure the safety and well-being of children across the county.
Our friendly, supportive Safeguarding teams work in a creative and solution focussed way to keep children, young people and families together when it is safe to do so. The team are highly supportive and use a relational practice approach. Colleagues within the teams describe them as their 'work family'. Managers within the teams are approachable and supportive.
Benefits:
* SWE Registration paid yearly (social care colleagues)
* Recruitment Welcome Bonus of £6,000
* Relocation costs of up to £8,000
* Retention bonus payments for established personnel
* 28 days annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time) and an additional 5 days, after 5 years
* Local Government Pension Scheme plus immediate life cover (3 times your annual salary from day one) and ill-health protection.
* Opportunity to purchase up to 25 days annual leave
* Employee Assistance Programme - We have an employee support programme run by Health Assured, an independent, external organisation. Health Assured is available for you and your immediate family members, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year and includes telephone counselling, legal advice, bereavement support and medical information.
* Employee discounts with local and national retailers, days out, finance, health and beauty, travel and eating out plus lots more.
* Flexible and family working arrangements including enhanced maternity benefits
* A permanent, supportive and inclusive management team where you will be empowered to make good professional decisions
* Extensive Learning & Development and career development opportunities
* Subsidised town centre car parking scheme
Requirements:
* Qualified Social Worker who has completed the ASYE programme
* Registered with Social Work England
* Passionate about delivering best practice and supporting children and families
* Key member of a skilled team assessing, planning, and implementing safeguarding interventions
* Sound understanding of the legislative framework and available services for children and families
* Knowledge of the organisational structure that supports service delivery
* Extensive post-qualification experience in statutory or voluntary children and families social work
* Proven ability to build professional relationships with children and families through past roles
If this sounds like the role for you, please get in touch at (phone number removed).
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