Social Worker - Northamptonshire
Location: Kettering
Salary: Very Competitive
Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Monday - Friday
Benefits: Excellent Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Social Worker to join an independent social service organisation, offering supported accommodation for young people aged 16 and over.
In this role, you will work closely with families and multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional, evidence-based parenting assessments within a residential setting.
Responsibilities:
1. Leading and mentoring Family Support Workers in conducting comprehensive assessments.
2. Preparing detailed reports and maintaining thorough records for court proceedings.
3. Acting as a deputy for the Registered Manager when required.
4. Delivering tailored parenting sessions that align with assessment criteria.
5. Supporting the development and implementation of placement plans and risk assessments.
6. Supporting staff to attend key meetings, case conferences, and reviews.
What we are looking for:
1. Previously worked as a Social Worker or in a similar role.
2. Experience with children and families in statutory settings.
3. Background in preparing detailed parenting assessments and providing evidence in court.
4. Understanding of child development theories and relevant legislation.
5. Bachelor's / master's degree in social work (or equivalent).
6. Possess HCPC certification.
7. Strong skills in completing analytical parenting assessments.
What's on offer:
1. Competitive salary
2. Small caseloads
3. Comprehensive company benefits package
4. Continuous professional development opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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