Experienced Social Worker - CiN
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- England,North West,Greater Manchester
- Full Time, Permanent
- £40,777 - £42,839 per annum
Job Description:
Experienced Social Workers - Children in Need*Salary: £40,777 - £42,839 per annum plus a market factor supplement of £2,400
*Location: Greater Manchester, Hybrid
*Contract: Permanent
Join our dedicated team at Trafford Children’s Services, where our vision is to offer the right help at the right time, improving life for children and families. We are looking for Experienced Social Workers who are confident, brave in their practice, and supported by strong leaders at all levels. With a strengths-based approach, our service is recognized for its effective relational and restorative practices.
Day-to-day of the role:*Work within the First Response Service or our dedicated Child in Need Service, Families First, based on locality.
*Engage in social work assessments and planning for children in need and their families.
*Participate in duty on a rota basis, managing a varied workload including section 47 enquiries and child and family assessments.
*Hold a manageable caseload of children supported through child in need planning.
*Build relational partnerships to strengthen work and enable the safe step down of plans according to the families’ timelines.
Required Skills & Qualifications:*At least 2 years post-qualifying experience in line with PCF (Professional Capabilities Framework).
*Strong ability to engage with children and families in a supportive and effective manner.
*Experience in managing varied caseloads including high-risk cases.
*Proficiency in using IT systems relevant to social work.
*Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing demands.
Benefits:*Competitive salary with annual market factor supplement.
*26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after 5 years, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days yearly.
*Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home.
*Up to 13 flexi days off per year.
*Enrolment in a defined benefits pension scheme with employer contributions.
*Cycle to Work and Car Lease Schemes.
*Access to parental, maternity, paternity, and special leave for family needs.
*Retail discounts and home technology access through salary sacrifice schemes.
*Location: Greater Manchester, Hybrid
*Contract: Permanent
Join our dedicated team at Trafford Children’s Services, where our vision is to offer the right help at the right time, improving life for children and families. We are looking for Experienced Social Workers who are confident, brave in their practice, and supported by strong leaders at all levels. With a strengths-based approach, our service is recognized for its effective relational and restorative practices.
Day-to-day of the role:*Work within the First Response Service or our dedicated Child in Need Service, Families First, based on locality.
*Engage in social work assessments and planning for children in need and their families.
*Participate in duty on a rota basis, managing a varied workload including section 47 enquiries and child and family assessments.
*Hold a manageable caseload of children supported through child in need planning.
*Build relational partnerships to strengthen work and enable the safe step down of plans according to the families’ timelines.
Required Skills & Qualifications:*At least 2 years post-qualifying experience in line with PCF (Professional Capabilities Framework).
*Strong ability to engage with children and families in a supportive and effective manner.
*Experience in managing varied caseloads including high-risk cases.
*Proficiency in using IT systems relevant to social work.
*Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing demands.
Benefits:*Competitive salary with annual market factor supplement.
*26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after 5 years, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra days yearly.
*Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home.
*Up to 13 flexi days off per year.
*Enrolment in a defined benefits pension scheme with employer contributions.
*Cycle to Work and Car Lease Schemes.
*Access to parental, maternity, paternity, and special leave for family needs.
*Retail discounts and home technology access through salary sacrifice schemes.
Job number 3376656
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