Social worker - Children-Oldham

Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate candidate for the Children Social Worker position. The details for the Children Social Worker position are as follows:

Job Summary: Social Worker (Children’s Care)

• Organization: Oldham Council (Grade 8)

• Reporting To: Team Manager / Senior Practitioner

• Core Purpose: To manage a complex caseload of vulnerable children and young people, assessing risks and delivering interventions that ensure their safety and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessments & Planning: Conduct risk and needs assessments to co-produce actionable, whole-family care plans.

• Safeguarding & Case Management: Intervene directly to protect children at risk, manage electronic case files, and write professional reports for decision-making forums.

• Partnership & Mentorship: Collaborate with schools, police, and health partners, ...