Senior Social Worker Join our clients Safeguarding Team in Kingston Are you a passionate and experienced social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families? We are seeking talented Senior Social Workers to join dedicated safeguarding teams in Kingston. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment, where you can make a significant impact on the lives of those in need. What is on offer: Competitive Salary: Starting salary of £39,951 - £40,614 or £46,041 - £49,083 for Senior Social Workers Welcome Bonus: A generous £3,000 welcome payment Market Supplement: An additional £3,000 market supplement Flexible Working: Enjoy a hybrid role, balancing office, community, and remote work Excellent Benefits: 29 day's annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years, plus bank holidays Pension Scheme: Local Government Pension Scheme or Teacher's Pension Professional Development: Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities Supportive Culture: Work with a dedicated and supportive team who value your contributions Career Progression: Opportunities to advance your career within the organisation Key Responsibilities: Undertake complex safeguarding investigations and assessments Develop and implement effective care plans Work closely with families to promote their well-being Represent the organisation in court proceedings Supervise and mentor junior staff Essential Qualifications and Experience: Social Work qualification (Degree or Diploma) Significant experience in child protection work Strong assessment and decision-making skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Please note: We are currently unable to sponsor visas.