Senior Social Worker Safeguarding (Permanent)
Location: Bracknell, Berkshire
Salary: £49,918 £53,048 (package up to £60,048)
Golden Hello: £7,000
Contract: Permanent
Pro Social Partners are working with Bracknell Forest Council to recruit an experienced Senior Social Worker into their Safeguarding service.
The Role
- Hold a caseload of more complex work and act as a source of practice expertise for the team.
- Support, mentor and co-work with newly qualified and less experienced colleagues.
- 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.
About You
- A recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration.
- Substantial post-qualifying experience in child protection, including complex cases.
- Sound knowledge of Working Together to Safeguard Children and statutory processes.
- Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills.
Why Bracknell Forest Council?
- 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.
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