Social Worker - Adoption Team (Part Time)

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Social Worker - Adoption Team (Part Time) within Children in Northampton (UK) £33,568 to £36,597 Annually

Are you ready to take an engaging role in social work that truly makes a difference? We are looking for a skilled Social Worker to join our dynamic Adoption Team in Northampton on a part-time basis. As part of our innovative Children's Trust, you will be working alongside a passionate team committed to positive outcomes for children and families across the area. Known for our supportive environment and creative approaches to social work, our team thrives on collaboration and the sharing of ideas. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values your contribution as we reshape the future of children's services.

Perks and Benefits:

We truly value our team members and offer a package that reflects our commitment. Enjoy highly competitive salaries, complemented by a generous £6,000 Welcome Bonus. To show our appreciation for your dedication, we include a retention bonus and cover your Social Work England registration costs. Our flexible working practices support a healthy work-life balance with options for home working, flexi-time, and job sharing. Boost your annual leave with up to 32 days off, inclusive of bank holidays, plus the chance to buy back an additional 5 weeks each year. We invest in your future with a subsidised local authority pension scheme and offer an additional 12 weeks of maternity leave at 50%. Relocating? Receive up to £8,000 assistance. You will have the chance to regularly engage with our CEO and access rich learning and development opportunities at our onsite academy. Enjoy the added convenience of heavily subsidised city centre parking and take advantage of our employee discount schemes. With strong support for professional development and Signs of Safety training as standard, explore the opportunities awaiting you.

What you will do:

* Engage with children and families to build constructive and respectful relationships, ensuring the welfare of children is paramount

* Manage a complex and diverse caseload, adhering to required standards and employing effective problem-solving skills

* Collaborate closely with multi-agency teams to deliver tailored support and guidance

* Conduct assessments, prepare reports, and make informed recommendations to improve outcomes for children and families

* Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous development of the service

* Attend court proceedings and provide professional evidence as and when required

Working within Northampton offers the perfect blend of vibrant town life and tranquil countryside. With a rich history, strong community spirit, and excellent transport links, Northampton is a wonderful place to live and work. Join us on this rewarding journey and be part of making a significant impact in children's lives. Ready to shape the future of family services? Get in touch and apply today!

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