Stockton on Tees - Sr. QSW - Children & Families Team
Senior Social Worker - Children & Families Team
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Social Worker to join the Children and Families Team within Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled practitioner to join a supportive local authority team on an ongoing agency contract, contributing to positive outcomes for children and families.
Role Details
- Position: Senior Social Worker
- Team: Children and Families
- Location: Stockton (TS17 6BJ)
- Contract: Ongoing Agency Contract
About the Role
You will be responsible for managing a complex caseload of children and families, delivering high-quality assessments and interventions to ensure safeguarding and improved outcomes. The role requires strong practice knowledge and the ability to work effectively within a busy statutory team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of children and families in need of support and safeguarding
- Undertake comprehensive assessments and care planning
- Work within child protection procedures and court processes where required
- Prepare and present reports for meetings and legal proceedings
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to achieve positive outcomes
- Ensure all case recording and documentation is accurate and up to date
Requirements
- Social Work England registration
- Significant post-qualifying experience in Children's Services
- Strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and statutory frameworks
- Experience managing complex caseloads
- Excellent assessment, communication, and report writing skills
Benefits
- Ongoing agency contract
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Opportunity to work within a well-structured local authority
- Competitive agency rates (details available on request)
If you are interested in hearing more, please reply with your updated CV and a convenient time to discuss the role further.
If this position isn't suitable, we would still be keen to hear about your current requirements as we have a range of Children's Social Work opportunities across the region.
Vansh Sharma
Eden Brown Synergy
020 3650 0303
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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