Job Description
Our Client, Oldham council is seeking a Children’s Senior Social Worker to join their Assessment & Intervention Team.
Fantastic payrate of £40 per hour!
Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
* Lead and manage complex assessments of children and families to identify risks, needs, and strengths.
* Develop and oversee care plans that ensure safety, promote wellbeing, and support long-term positive outcomes.
* Provide professional guidance and support to less experienced social workers within the team.
* Take a lead role in statutory interventions, including Child Protection and court proceedings.
* Chair multi-agency meetings and contribute to strategic planning for high-risk cases.
* Ensure high-quality case recording and compliance with statutory frameworks.
* Build strong relationships with children, families, and partner agencies to deliver coordinated support.
* Respond to crisis situations with confidence and professionalism, ensuring timely and effective action.
* Promote best practice and contribute to service development and continuous improvement.
Requirements of this role:
* Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
* Must have minimum of 3 year's experience working as a Qualified social worker
Benefits of working through Reed, include:
* Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
* Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
* Free CV building and Interview support.
* Free DBS checks.
* Weekly payroll.
* PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
* CPD contributions.
* Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
* Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!