Senior Social Worker - Family Support & Safeguarding Team
Salary: £32 - £36 / Hour
Job type: Day to Day Cover
Location: Grays
Save Share Apply now We are looking to recruit a Senior Social Worker in the Family Support & Safeguarding Team within Thurrock. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable working environment with experienced leadership, whilst receiving regular supervision and training opportunities. London Borough of Thurrock ensure that their social workers have as much support as possible, helping them to keep a really good work life balance!
The responsibilities of the Senior Social Worker includes:
1. Undertaking initial investigations
2. Undertaking core investigations
3. Operating under the remit of the Children's Act, 1989
4. Attending child protection meetings
5. Managing a high caseload
6. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case files
7. Supporting junior members of the team
The ideal candidate will have:
8. Social Work England registration
9. Eligibility to work in the UK
10. Social Work qualified (MA/BSc/DipSW/CQSW/MSc/BA)
Working with Ackerman Pierce you will be guaranteed weekly payment and access to continued profession development, including a dedicated consultant to support you through the interview and on boarding process. The position offers a long contract within a stable supportive team with a great location and excellent transport links as well as being close to central London.