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Social Work Opporunities | GOOD OFSTED | Ambitious Council

Leaders in Care

Manchester

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in social care is seeking passionate social workers to join their dynamic teams in St Helens. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the positive transformation of children's services, recognized for its 'Good' Ofsted rating. With a focus on personal growth and a supportive management structure, you will engage in meaningful work that prioritizes the welfare of children and families. Join a collaborative environment where peer learning is encouraged, and be part of a journey towards excellence in social care. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Supportive Management

Personal Development Opportunities

Referral Fee for New Placements

Qualifications

  • Qualified social workers with a degree in Social Work are preferred.
  • Experience in child advocacy and support is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Advocate for vulnerable children and support their families.
  • Collaborate with teams to foster a child-centred approach.

Skills

Social Work

Child-Centred Approach

Advocacy

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Good Ofsted | Various Teams Available | Supportive Management | Competitive Salary Packages Available

Grow as a Social Worker – Working for St Helens!

The mantra is “Brilliant at the Basics” – A journey of transformation and personal growth awaits you at St Helens.

Positioned close to Manchester, Liverpool, and Lancashire, St Helens is ideally located with excellent transport links. It’s an area that is evolving and modernising, offering a wide range of housing options. The area also boasts plenty of green spaces and leisure opportunities.

St Helens prides itself on self-growth and the positive transformation it has undergone, providing quality care for its children and families. This is recently reflected in its Ofsted rating as GOOD, with services for young people leaving care rated as OUTSTANDING.

Teams available:

  1. Duty & Assessment
  2. Fostering
  3. Adoption & SGO
  4. Children Looked After

There has never been a better time to join St Helens as they embark on a push for excellence. If personal development and making a positive impact resonate with you, there’s no better opportunity in the North West.

“Being brilliant at the basics” isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a core value of St Helens. Putting the welfare of children, families, and the workforce first is at the heart of everything they do. Support is always close by to enable you to grow, ultimately becoming brilliant at all levels. It starts with the basics, and we’re looking for like-minded social workers to join St Helens on their journey towards OUTSTANDING.

Child-Centred Approach

Advocate for vulnerable children and be a beacon of support for their families! St Helens Children’s Services are built on a foundation of support, fostering a holistic, child-centred approach where positive outcomes always come first. Peer learning and a compassionate culture await, with social workers supporting and learning from one another.

If you would like to know more, send your CV to leo@leadersincare.co.uk, or call 0161 249 8195.

If the role isn’t for you, but you know a friend or colleague looking for a change, we are offering a market-leading referral fee of £500 per placement. All you have to do is reach out!

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