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Senior Social Worker - Children

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 35 - 35 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 21 days

Job Description

Exceptional Opportunity: Senior Social Worker – Children’s Safeguarding

Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking an experienced Senior Social Worker to join our dedicated Safeguarding Team. This role is designed for a professional passionate about protecting vulnerable children within a diverse and vibrant community, offering a competitive pay rate of up to £35.00 per hour.

Roles and Responsibilities

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    Manage a complex caseload of children in need of protection and those subject to public law proceedings.

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    Conduct comprehensive Section 47 investigations and produce high-quality assessments to inform interventions.

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    Represent the council in court, providing expert testimony and detailed reports to ensure the child’s best interests.

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    Mentor and provide informal supervision to less experienced staff members to foster professional growth.

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    Collaborate with multi-agency partners such as schools, health professionals, and police to develop protection plans.

Why Join Bradford Council?

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    Benefit from a supportive management structure that prioritizes regular, meaningful supervision.

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    Work within a unique, culturally rich landscape that offers unparalleled professional variety.

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    Utilize modern technology and resources designed to reduce administrative burdens.

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    Enjoy a high quality of life with a lower cost of living and excellent transport links across Yorkshire.

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Requirements:

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    Recognized Social Work qualification and active Social Work England registration.

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    Significant post-qualified experience in frontline children’s safeguarding.

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    Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle

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