Senior Social Worker: Child in Need & Looked After Care in Bury St Edmunds

Senior Social Worker: Child in Need & Looked After Care in Bury St Edmunds

Bury St Edmunds Full-Time 29700 - 36300 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Opus People Solutions Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children in need and lead complex investigations to ensure their safety.
  • Company: Join Suffolk County Council's dedicated Social Care Team in Bury St Edmunds.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with a commitment to supporting vulnerable children.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your social work skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in social work with a focus on child welfare and safeguarding.

The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 Β£ per year.

Opus People Solutions on Behalf of Suffolk County Council seeks an experienced Senior Social Worker to join a busy Social Care Team in Bury St Edmunds. The role covers Child in Need, Looked After Children, Child Assessment, and Support & Prevention services, handling a varied caseload and making autonomous professional decisions.

You will undertake comprehensive risk assessments, plan interventions to safeguard children, and lead complex Section 47 investigations, while collaborating with other professionals.

Senior Social Worker: Child in Need & Looked After Care in Bury St Edmunds employer: Opus People Solutions Ltd

Opus People Solutions Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises sustainable outcomes for children and families. With a focus on professional development, employees have access to growth opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in their community while working in a hybrid role that promotes work-life balance.

Opus People Solutions Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Social Worker: Child in Need & Looked After Care in Bury St Edmunds

Risk Assessment
Child Protection
Case Management
Intervention Planning
Section 47 Investigations
Autonomous Decision-Making
Collaboration