Who You Are You are a qualified and experienced social worker holding a Social Work Degree or equivalent, registered with Social Work England (SWE). With over two years in statutory Children's Social Care, your deep understanding of legislative frameworks such as the Children Act 1989/2004 and the Adoption & Children Act 2002 is essential. You excel in needs-led assessment, planning, organizing, and managing complex caseloads. Your exceptional communication skills ensure effective engagement and promote child-centered, outcome-focused practices. Dedicated to professional growth, you consistently uphold values of equality, diversity, and ethical standards. What the Job Involves This role entails delivering effective Children's Social Care services through managing a diverse range of caseloads and safeguarding vulnerable children. Critical tasks include making informed decisions, preparing court statements, and conducting direct work with children and families. The position requires collaboration across multi-agency partners and participation in multi-disciplinary forums. You will also mentor and oversee student assessments, ensuring data accuracy and adherence to the Data Protection Act. The role offers flexibility in working policies, continuous professional development, training, and supervision. Joining Sefton Council, you'll be part of an ambitious team dedicated to achieving the 2030 vision to improve outcomes for children and young people.