Opus People Solutions on behalf of Northampton Children's Trust have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Social Worker to join their Mash Team.

Hours per week:37
Salary: £44,658 to £46,704
Location: One Angel Square

You will provide high quality case work decisions and operational supervision for referral information, making informed decisions in respect of safety of children within 24 hours of the referral. You will work collaboratively with our MASH partners and the child's voice will be evident through your work.

This is a very fast paced and busy team. The successful candidate will be committed to driving improved services forward, and deliver positive outcomes for our children, young people and families in collaboration with external partners.

Benefits

We are committed to continuous improvement, building a skilled, knowledgeable, and flexible workforce alongside promoting innovation and creativity whilst keeping children, young people and families at the heart of all we do.

We really value our workforce and offer you a great benefits package including:

• 2 Day Induction Programme

• 2 days Signs of Safety training (social care colleagues)

• Extensive Learning & Development and career development opportunities

• Flexible and family working arrangements including enhanced maternity benefits

• A permanent, supportive and inclusive management team where you will be empowered to make good professional decisions

• Local government Pension Scheme

• Heavily subsidised town centre car parking scheme

• Employee Discount Scheme

• 28 days’ annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time) and an additional 5 days – dependent upon Grade after 5 years’ service

• Opportunity to purchase up to 25 days

• Employee Discount Schemes

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Monthly quality supervision

• SWE Registration paid yearly (social care colleagues)

• Up to £8,000 relocation payment

• £4,000 Recruitment Bonus 

If you thrive to make a difference and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you.