Social Worker - Children's Locality Team
- Stockport, Greater Manchester
- £45,091 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Stockport, UK
Salary: £39,862 – £45,091 per annum
Contract: Full-Time / Part-TimeAre you an enthusiastic and skilled social worker passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Join Stockport’s Children’s Locality Team and play a key role in delivering high-quality social work services within a progressive and supportive local authority.This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a vibrant community while developing your professional skills and advancing your career in child protection and family support.Perks and BenefitsFlexible full-time or part-time working optionsCareer progression and continuous professional development opportunitiesSupportive, friendly team environment where your contributions are valuedAccess to comprehensive training programsGenerous holiday allowance to maintain a healthy work-life balancePurpose of the RoleProvide high-quality social work services to children and families within Stockport’s Locality Teams. The Social Worker will undertake statutory child protection, safeguarding, and family support duties, improving outcomes for children in need, at risk, or in care.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct assessments under statutory guidance (Children Act 1989/2004) to identify children’s needs and risksDevelop, implement, and review care and protection plans in collaboration with families and professionalsDeliver evidence-based interventions to support children’s safety, development, and wellbeingManage a complex caseload, ensuring timely action and high-quality decision-makingMonitor progress against plans and escalate concerns when requiredPrepare reports and contribute to legal proceedings, court hearings, and conferencesRecognise and respond to safeguarding concerns in lin
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