Consultant Social Worker

Job Overview

We are recruiting for 1 x permanent Consultant Social Worker (Part‑time, 22 hours per week) based at Myton Park, Myton Lane, Warwickshire. The role is part of the Family Help Team, a multidisciplinary unit supporting families through a range of services including Children in Need, Edge of Care, Child Protection, Court work and care placement support.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and support children and families to identify strengths, challenges and develop achievable plans for positive change.
• Make well‑informed decisions using analytical skills, produce concise and accurate reports.
• Build and maintain relationships with children, families and other agencies (Health, Police, Education).
• Engage in reflective, relationship‑based practice and contribute to the development of the team’s learning and innovation.

Key Qualifications

• Professional Social Work qualification (MA/BA/BSc in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work, or Certificate of Qualification in Social Work – CQSW).
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• In‑depth experience in children’s social work and complex cases.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to build rapport with children and families.
• Fluency Duty: ability to speak and provide advice in accurate spoken English to the public.

Pre‑Engagement Checks

Successful applicants will be subject to DBS checks and other relevant pre‑engagement checks in accordance with local and national regulations.

Benefits & Compensation

• Annual salary up to £53,769 (Grade O) including a £3,500 pro‑rated annual market supplement.
• Possible relocation allowance of up to £8,000, if criteria are met.
• Full reimbursement of Social Work England annual fee.
• Generous pension scheme with an employer contribution of approximately 19% per month.
• Generous annual leave entitlement, pay holiday, an additional day at Christmas and a voluntary well‑being day.
• Access to Vivup benefits and discount platform.

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