Social Worker - Safeguarding / Court Team £6k Golden Hello

Social Worker – Safeguarding / Court Team (Permanent)
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: £40,369 – £43,686 (package up to £49,686)
Golden Hello: £6,000
Contract: Permanent
Pro Social Partners are working with Northamptonshire Children's Trust to recruit permanent Social Workers into both their Safeguarding and Court teams.
The Role
* 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.
* Court Team roles: manage care proceedings and PLO, writing court statements and giving evidence.
About You
* A recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration.
* Post-qualifying experience in child protection and/or care proceedings.
* Sound knowledge of Working Together to Safeguard Children and statutory processes.
* Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills.
Why Northamptonshire Children's Trust?
* £6,000 Golden Hello.
* Choice of Safeguarding or Court team.
* 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
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed