Senior Social Worker
Join our clients Safeguarding Team in Kingston
Are you a passionate and experienced social worker looking to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families?
We are seeking talented Senior Social Workers to join dedicated safeguarding teams in Kingston. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment, where you can make a significant impact on the lives of those in need.
What is on offer:
Competitive Salary: Starting salary of £39,951 – £40,614 or £46,041 – £49,083 for Senior Social Workers
Welcome Bonus: A generous £3,000 welcome payment
Market Supplement: An additional £3,000 market supplement
Flexible Working: Enjoy a hybrid role, balancing office, community, and remote work
Excellent Benefits: 29 day’s annual leave, increasing to 33 days after 2 years and 35 days after 4 years, plus bank holidays
Pension Scheme: Local Government Pension Scheme or Teacher’s Pension
Professional Development: Access to a wide range of training and development opportunities
Supportive Culture: Work with a dedicated and supportive team who value your contributions
Career Progression: Opportunities to advance your career within the organisation
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake complex safeguarding investigations and assessments
Develop and implement effective care plans
Work closely with families to promote their well-being
Represent the organisation in court proceedings
Supervise and mentor junior staff
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
Social Work qualification (Degree or Diploma)
Significant experience in child protection work
Strong assessment and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Please note: We are currently unable to sponsor visas
