Children's Social Worker - Child Protection / Children in Care About us Derbyshire County Council is ambitious and innovative, offering support to both newly qualified and experienced social workers. We provide a nurturing environment with excellent progression opportunities. Our vision is to inspire and empower children, young people, and their families to be the best they can be. Derbyshire is a large authority divided into six localities: Amber Valley, Chesterfield, Erewash, High Peak (Buxton, Glossop, New Mills, and Matlock), Bolsover and North-East, and South Derbyshire. Alongside our Locality teams we have a countywide Children with Disabilities Service. We are looking for Social Workers to work in several areas of Derbyshire. Enjoy being a part of our team with benefits such as: Local Government Pension Scheme Flexi time, allowing up to an additional 2 days of leave per month Derbyshire Rewards - Discounts from high street retailers and more Generous annual leave and flexi time scheme Travel expenses Discounts on leisure centre memberships Free car parking at most sites In-house counselling service Occupational Health service Access to sessions with a trained physiotherapist Cycle to work scheme Various Employee Networks championing inclusivity across the council Social workers are very positive about working for Derbyshire. Senior leaders have established a positive organisational culture, evident across the whole workforce. Workers feel respected and valued by leaders. - OFSTED Were proud to say that our Childrens Services have received a Good rating in our most recent OFSTED inspection and were on the lookout for passionate and driven qualified social workers to contribute to the well-being of children and families across Derbyshire. Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Work directly with individuals, carers, and families to identify needs and develop tailored intervention plans. Service Coordination: Maintain effective contacts with care providers and community resources to ensure comprehensive support. Case Review: Regularly review and update care plans, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of service users. Apply Now ADZN1_UKTJ