Social Worker | Locality Team

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Posted on: Posted 1 hour ago
South West, United Kingdom
Contract
£42 - £48 Per Hour
Job reference:
36662
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Flexible working | Manageable caseload | Supportive team environment | Relationship-based practice | Up to £48 P/H | Potential of Accommodation

Make a genuine difference as a Qualified Social Worker where your work directly supports children and families within their local communities. This Children's Locality Social Worker role offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, deliver effective interventions, and promote positive outcomes, all within a supportive and collaborative team environment.

In this Qualified Social Worker position, you will benefit from a balanced caseload and flexible working arrangements, giving you the time and space to focus on high-quality practice while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Package & Benefits

• £42 to £48 per hour depending on experience.

• Flexible working arrangements & Potential accommodation bonus

• Manageable caseload.

About the Company

This organisation is committed to delivering high-quality services to children, young people, and their families. Working within a Children's Locality Team, you will join a service that values relationship-based practice, reflective supervision, and collaborative working to achieve the best possible outcomes for children in their communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake assessments and develop effective plans for children and families.

• Provide ongoing support and intervention to children subject to Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children plans where appropriate.

• Work collaboratively with schools, health professionals, and other partner agencies to coordinate support.

• Manage a varied caseload, ensuring timely assessments, reviews, and interventions.

• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for meetings, conferences, and court proceedings where required.

About You

• Qualified Social Worker with a recognised social work qualification and Social Work England registration.

• Experience working within Children's Services, ideally in a Locality, Safeguarding, or Assessment Team.

• Strong assessment, relationship-building, and case management skills.

• Ability to work effectively within a multi-agency environment to improve outcomes for children and families.

If you are a Qualified Social Worker or Children's Social Worker looking for a role where you can make a lasting impact within a local community while benefiting from strong support and flexibility, this could be the right move for you.

Contact nathan@leadersincare.co.uk or call 07401 281738 for more information or a confidential discussion.

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