Senior Social Worker – Locality – Stockport

Company: Caritas Recruitment Limited
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Location: Stockport
Job Description:

Are you an experienced social worker looking to make a significant impact in your community? Stockport is seeking a dedicated Senior Social Worker to join our Locality team. In this pivotal role, you will work collaboratively to support individuals and families in need, ensuring they receive the necessary services and interventions tailored to their unique circumstances.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients’ needs and developing tailored care plans.
  • Providing expert guidance and supervision to junior staff and social work students.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure holistic support for clients.
  • Advocating for clients’ rights and access to services, while maintaining high standards of practice.
  • Keeping accurate and up-to-date records in line with local policies and procedures.

To be considered for this position, you must possess a recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent) and be registered with Social Work England. A minimum of three years’ post-qualification experience in a relevant setting is essential. You should demonstrate a strong understanding of safeguarding policies, legislation, and best practices in social work. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work under pressure, are crucial for success in this role.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including flexible working arrangements, ongoing professional development opportunities, and access to an employee assistance program. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve in Stockport.

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026