Senior Social Worker - Children's Assessment

Senior Social Worker, Assessment with Oxfordshire County Council in Oxford, Oxfordshire. A permanent, full time post recruited by Pro Social Partners.

The role

As Senior Social Worker in Assessment you will take the most complex front-door work, quality-assure and mentor around you, and deputise for the manager when needed.

What the work is

The front door. First visits, section 17 and section 47 assessments and the decision on what happens next. Fast turnover and short involvement, so it suits people who like variety over long term relationships.

Why it could suit you

Senior practice in assessment means shaping the county's first decisions about families: the judgement calls that everything downstream depends on.

Pay and package

• Salary £46,142 to £49,282 a year
• £1,750 retention payment a year
• Total package up to £51,032
• The employer can offer visa sponsorship (Assessment team only)

Benefits

• Senior practice with real influence at the front door
• A structured service that develops its seniors
• Oxford and the Cotswolds on your doorstep

About Oxfordshire County Council

A university city, beautiful countryside and a service that knows what it is doing.