Social Worker - Families First
An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen for dedicated and motivated Social Workers to join the Families First Service in Trafford.
Families First is responsible for delivering all assessment and duty functions, alongside supporting children and families through the Child in Need (CIN) process. The service operates across four well-established locality teams: North, West, South, and Central, providing strong team support and collaborative working environments.
Benefits:
- Salary: £37,280 - £42,839 per annum
- Social Workers appointed at Band 7 (Level 2) or Band 8 (Level 3) depending on experience Band 8 (Level 3) Social Workers receive a Market Factor Supplement of £2,400 per annum
- Reimbursement of Social Work England registration fees
- Access to flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Supportive management and reflective supervision
- Opportunities for professional development and training
Responsibilities:
- Caseloads are limited to approximately 20 children
- Undertake assessments and duty responsibilities
- Manage Child in Need (CIN) cases
- Work directly with children and families to achieve positive outcomes
- Contribute to safeguarding and risk management processes
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners
- Deliver strengths-based and child-centred interventions
To be considered for the role, ideally you will have:
- Diploma / Degree in Social Work
- Social Work England registration
- Experience within Children's Services / Assessment / CIN
- Strong assessment and analytical skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-supported and progressive service committed to delivering high-quality outcomes for children and families.
Apply today or get in touch for more information.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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