Consultant Social Worker - Family Safeguarding

Job Title: Consultant Social Workers - Family Safeguarding

Location: West (Apsley) and East (Stevenage), Hertfordshire County Council

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Job Description:

Hertfordshire County Council is seeking dynamic and dedicated Consultant Social Workers to join our Family Safeguarding teams in both West (Apsley) and East (Stevenage). As a Consultant Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting families and ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert social work intervention and guidance within the Family Safeguarding framework.
• Conduct assessments, formulate care plans, and implement effective interventions to address the needs of children and families.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and external partners to ensure holistic support for families.
• Utilize advanced social work skills to contribute to the continuous improvement of service delivery.
• Engage in reflective practice, sharing knowledge and expertise within the team.

Requirements:

• Hold a valid Full UK Driving Licence.
• Possess a minimum of 1 year post-qualifying experience in a social work role.
• Completion of ASYE, demonstrating a strong foundation for professional practice.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive training and development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career progression

If you are a passionate and experienced social worker ready to make a positive impact in family safeguarding, we invite you to apply. Join Hertfordshire County Council in our commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families.

Hertfordshire County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

To apply, please contact Phil Puaca at Ackerman Pierce, ,