Senior Social Worker Children

Location Winsford
Job Type Temporary
Salary ยฃ36.00 - ยฃ38.99 per hour + Umbrella
Reference JN -112025-6107_1762255865
Duration Ongoing
Work Type Office-based

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Senior Social Worker - Children's Services (Access Team)

๐Ÿ“ Location: Winsford
๐Ÿ•— Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
๐Ÿ’ท Pay Rate: Up to ยฃ38.99 per hour (Umbrella)
๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Contract: Full-time, ongoing
๐Ÿš€ Start Date: ASAP




๐ŸŒŸ About the Role

We're looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Social Worker to join the Children's Access Team in Winsford.

In this key frontline role, you'll support the Team Manager in leading a high-quality, fast-paced service that acts as the front door for families across the continuum of need. You'll play a vital role in managing risk, making key threshold decisions, and ensuring timely, effective support for children, young people, and vulnerable adults.




๐Ÿงฉ Key Responsibilities

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ผ Support the Manager in delivering a high-quality Access Service

  • โš–๏ธ Manage risk and make decisions around thresholds of need

  • ๐Ÿค Supervise and guide social workers, early support officers, i-ART officers, and multi-disciplinary staff

  • ๐Ÿ“‹ Provide reflective supervision, daily support, and professional advice

  • ๐Ÿงญ Contribute to the development of consistent, strengths-based practice




โœ… Requirements

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration

  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Proven experience managing or supervising staff in Children's Services

  • ๐Ÿง  Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures and thresholds

  • ๐Ÿ’ฌ Excellent decision-making, communication, and leadership skills

  • ๐Ÿš— Driving licence and access to a car preferred

What happens now?

If you're passionate about making a real difference and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you! Apply on below post

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We look forward to hearing from you!