Principal Social Worker - Family Help TeamCornwall CouncilPay Rate:
£23.00 PAYE (exclusive of holiday pay)
£29.45 LTD (inclusive of holiday pay)
Location: Redruth, West CornwallContract: Full-timeAbout the RoleCornwall Council is seeking a qualified and experienced Principal Social Worker to join their Family Help Team based in Redruth. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a senior role within a forward-thinking local authority that is committed to delivering high-quality services to children, young people, and their families.Cornwall's Children and Family Services are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting welfare through effective frontline practice. You will be part of a team of innovative, motivated, and passionate professionals who are focused on achieving the best outcomes.Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership and expert guidance within the Family Help Team
Support complex casework and decision-making to ensure high standards of practice
Contribute to service development and continuous improvement
Promote a culture of reflective practice and learning
Work collaboratively with partners to deliver effective interventions
Ensure children and families receive timely and appropriate support
Why Join Cornwall Council?
Supportive management with regular reflective supervision
Excellent training and development opportunities
A collaborative and positive team culture
Opportunity to work in one of the most beautiful parts of the UK
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with access to stunning coastlines and countryside
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with current Social Work England registration
Significant experience in children and families social work
Strong leadership and mentoring skills
Excellent knowledge of safeguarding and relevant legislation
Ability to support and guide complex cases effectively
Apply today and take the next step in your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Cornwall.Please email your Cv to or call
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