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SalaryAs a Children’s Social Worker within Hampshire County Council, you will be practicing in one of just a few local authorities in the country rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
Registered with Social Work England, you will be highly skilled at building meaningful relationships with children and families to engage them in assessments and plans. You will be creative, flexible and forward thinking in your approach, whilst constantly striving for continuous improvement to provide the best outcomes for children.
Our Social Workers are an asset to us, and we encourage our workforce to be creative and autonomous, while enabling them to work flexibly. We are committed to providing regular, reflective and effective supervision to support you, while ensuring you also have the working conditions you need for good practice to flourish.
As part of our work as a Department for Education ‘Partner in Practice’, you will be provided excellent development opportunities. Our children’s Social Workers are offered the unique opportunity to lead by example, working alongside other local authorities and partners to update and enhance social work practice across the country.
The Department for Education’s most recent report on its ‘Children’s Social Care Innovation Programme’ acknowledges the success of the ‘Hampshire Approach’. More information about the ‘Hampshire Approach’ is available in the Job Description and Person Specification link below.
