Bury - TM - Cared for Children Team

Reference: 655653

Join our dedicated team in Bury as a Qualified Social Worker in the Cared for Children Team, where you will play a vital role in improving the lives of children in care. We are seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate individual who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and young people. Your expertise will contribute to the development and implementation of effective care plans, ensuring that each child receives the support they need to thrive.

As a Qualified Social Worker, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify needs and risks.
  • Developing and reviewing care plans in collaboration with children, families, and relevant stakeholders.
  • Building strong relationships with children and their families to provide support and guidance.
  • Managing a caseload effectively while adhering to statutory requirements and best practice guidelines.
  • Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to care.

The ideal candidate will possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Strong understanding of child development and the social care system.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including ongoing professional development opportunities, regular supervision, and a supportive work environment. You will also have access to flexible working arrangements to help maintain a healthy work-life balance. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we would love to hear from you.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Bury

Temporary

Added 14/07/2026
Reference: 655653

Bury - TM - Cared for Children Team

Bury
Temporary

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