Social Worker - Children in Care (Long Term)
Salary: £39,384 to £42,620 + £4k recruitment bonus
Location: Northamptonshire
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary Frequency: Annual
About the Role
Join Northamptonshire Children's Trust and make a real difference in the lives of children at a pivotal time. As a Social Worker in the Children in Care Team, you'll have the chance to work in a supportive, innovative environment where your expertise can truly influence change. You'll focus on building meaningful relationships with children, families, and carers, conducting thorough assessments, and coordinating multi-agency approaches to achieve positive outcomes.
This fast-paced role is designed for professionals committed to working collaboratively with the Leaving Care Service and external partners to ensure the best outcomes for children in care.
What You Will Be Doing
Managing a diverse caseload of children in care, including those subject to legal proceedings and those in long-term care.
Delivering clear, accurate assessments and planning effectively for the future of every child.
Building strength-based relationships with children, young people, and families.
Working closely with colleagues in the Leaving Care Service and external partners to deliver positive outcomes.
Providing leadership in complex cases, underpinned by your knowledge of looked after children care.About You
You are an experienced, qualified, and register...