Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Children’s Services
Specialism: Children’s Social Care
Location: Doncaster
Salary: £48,227.00 annually
Type: Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker – Children’s Services to join our dedicated team within Children’s Social Care in Doncaster. This exciting position offers a competitive salary of £48,227.00 annually, full-time. You’ll be part of an environment committed to safeguarding children and providing excellent support to families. With a forward-thinking approach and a supportive team, this is an incredible opportunity to enhance your career and make a significant impact in your community.
Perks and benefits:
- Full-time position: Enjoy the stability and security of a permanent role.
- Professional development opportunities: We encourage continuous learning and will support your growth with training and career advancement possibilities.
- Positive work-life balance: We understand the importance of balance and offer flexible working arrangements to suit your needs.
- Supportive team environment: You’ll work alongside like-minded professionals who are as enthusiastic as you about making a difference.
- Employee Assistance Programme: Providing you with resources to support your mental and physical well-being.
What you will do:
- Manage complex caseloads and deliver effective interventions to assist children and families.
- Conduct statutory and risk assessments, as well as Section 47 investigations.
- Develop and implement child-centred plans to ensure positive outcomes for each youngster.
- Collaborate with multi-agency partners to safeguard and promote children’s welfare.
- Prepare and present high-quality reports for meetings, reviews, and court proceedings when necessary.
- Utilize sound professional judgement to guide decision-making and manage risks effectively.
About you:
- Qualified Social Worker with registration from Social Work England.
- Demonstrated experience within Children’s Services.
- Strong skills in assessment, analysis, and report writing.
- Confidence in managing complex cases and making informed, evidence-based decisions.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Committed to delivering child-focused, high-quality practice.
- Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle.
Doncaster is not only a fantastic place to work but also a lovely area to live in. Known for its rich history, welcoming community, and vibrant lifestyle, it offers a wonderful balance between rural charm and urban amenities. Join us in Doncaster and become part of a future-focused environment where your contributions are genuinely valued.
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