Location
Rochdale
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 11, 2026
Job Description
Our client Rochdale Borough council is looking for a Senior Social Worker to join their Children with disabilities team.
As a senior social worker, you will be vital in the service to support the social workers and advanced practitioner. You will be responsible for undertaking statutory assessments in accordance with the Children Act 1989 and the Care Act 2014. This includes identifying and assessing a child's needs, strengths, and risks, and developing person-centred care and support plans in partnership with children, families, and multidisciplinary professionals. You will manage the more complex case work alongside supporting lesser experienced social worker where needed. You will also have opportunity to deputise for the advanced practitioner.
In return for your commitment we can offer you the following:
- A manageable caseload - to support you in engaging in real direct work with children and families
- TOIL to fit around your family and personal life
- Regu...
As a senior social worker, you will be vital in the service to support the social workers and advanced practitioner. You will be responsible for undertaking statutory assessments in accordance with the Children Act 1989 and the Care Act 2014. This includes identifying and assessing a child's needs, strengths, and risks, and developing person-centred care and support plans in partnership with children, families, and multidisciplinary professionals. You will manage the more complex case work alongside supporting lesser experienced social worker where needed. You will also have opportunity to deputise for the advanced practitioner.
In return for your commitment we can offer you the following:
- A manageable caseload - to support you in engaging in real direct work with children and families
- TOIL to fit around your family and personal life
- Regu...
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