Social Worker

 Social Worker Are you a passionate and experienced social worker with a focus on children? We are currently recruiting a Social Worker to join our dedicated Children with Disabilities Service. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families in the Chesterfield, High Peak, Amber Valley, NE Derbyshire, and Bolsover areas.About the Role:The Social Worker  will be responsible for delivering high-quality social care services within the Children with Disabilities Service. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to support vulnerable children and their families, ensuring compliance with legal and safeguarding protocols.Candidate Responsibilities:

• Provide expert social work support to children with disabilities and their families
• Assess needs and develop tailored care plans
• Undertake legal processes and court work when necessary
• Work effectively within the Children's Services statutory framework
• Maintain accurate and detailed case records
• Collaborate with partner agencies to ensure comprehensive support
• Attend court hearings and participate in legal proceedings as required
• Support the team in achieving positive outcomes for children and young people

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of social work experience with children
• Knowledge and experience of legal processes and court work related to children’s services
• Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant social work qualification and registration
• Valid UK driving license (preferred due to travel between areas)

Contract Details:

• Employment Type: Contract
• Location: Chesterfield, High Peak, Amber Valley, NE Derbyshire, Bolsover

Benefits of Joining:

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Supportive and proactive team environment
• Opportunity to work within a well-respected children’s service
• Flexible and dynamic work setting
• Professional development opportunities

How to Apply:Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by contacting Delanie Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to .uk or call on  to discuss this opportunity further.