🌟 Senior Social Worker - Children in Our Care (NELC) 🌟
📍 Location: Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
🕘 Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
💰 Pay: Up to £35.00 per hour (Umbrella)
📅 Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary
🚀 Start Date: ASAP
👩👧 About the Role
North East Lincolnshire Council's (NELC) Children's Services has recently been recognised as the fastest improving Children's Services team in the country! 🏆
We're proud of how far we've come - but we're not stopping there. We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Social Worker to join our Children in Our Care team and continue our journey of improvement. 💪
You'll be supporting children whose care plan is long-term through to independence, offering the stability, empathy, and commitment our young people need to thrive. ❤️
⚠️ Please note: This is a Safer Recruitment role, so full compliance checks will be carried out.
💼 Key Responsibilities
✨ Build meaningful, trusting relationships with children and young people in long-term care.
🏠 Regularly visit children in their homes to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
🤝 Work collaboratively with Social Workers, Team Managers, IROs, the Virtual School, LAC Health, and Family Support Workers.
📝 Prepare clear, high-quality reports to support care planning and decision-making.
🎯 Keep the focus on achieving permanence, independence, and positive outcomes for every child.
📚 Participate in regular supervision and professional development opportunities.
✅ Ensure all work meets statutory and organisational standards.
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!
