Senior Social Worker - Safeguarding | Bracknell | £7k Golden Hello

Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
£49918 - £53048/annum + £7,000 Golden Hello

Senior Social Worker – Safeguarding (Permanent)
Location: Bracknell, Berkshire
Salary: £49,918 – £53,048 (package up to £60,048)
Golden Hello: £7,000
Contract: Permanent
Pro Social Partners are working with Bracknell Forest Council to recruit an experienced Senior Social Worker into their Safeguarding service.
The Role

  • Hold a caseload of more complex work and act as a source of practice expertise for the team.
  • Support, mentor and co-work with newly qualified and less experienced colleagues.
  • Manage a caseload of children subject to Child in Need and Child Protection plans.
  • Undertake Section 47 enquiries, assessments and direct work with children and families.
  • Prepare reports and present at child protection conferences and core group meetings.
  • Work closely with partner agencies to reduce risk and improve outcomes for children.
  • Keep children's voices at the centre of all assessment and planning.

About You

  • A recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration.
  • Substantial post-qualifying experience in child protection, including complex cases.
  • Sound knowledge of Working Together to Safeguard Children and statutory processes.
  • Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills.

Why Bracknell Forest Council?

  • £7,000 Golden Hello.
  • Regular reflective supervision and strong management support.
  • Ongoing training and CPD to support your career progression.
  • A permanent role with job security and local government pension scheme.

To find out more, apply now or contact Conor Clarke at Pro Social Partners on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation about this role and other permanent opportunities

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