Job description
It is an exciting time to be joining Peterborough City Council’s Family Safeguarding service. This is a great opportunity for you to work within a diverse and supportive team who will empower you to make important decisions that deliver life changing results to families in Peterborough.
As a Senior Practitioner you will hold a caseload of Children in need, Child protection and cases in the court arena.
We are looking for experienced, qualified social workers, with Social Work England registration who want to be part of a flagship for children’s service innovation.
In return we can offer you:
· A competitive salary
· Generous retention payments
· Reimbursement of Social Work England
· Relocation fee up to £8000
· Excellent pension scheme
· Excellent office facilities and a hybrid model of agile, flexible working, including both home and office working.
· A supportive and compassionate service with a great sense of community.
Please come and join us to work together to make lives better for the most vulnerable children in Peterborough,
This is a rolling campaign, and we will review applications daily so please don't wait for the closing date to apply. Candidates will be progressed shortly after they apply, and the opportunity will be filled as soon as we identify a suitable candidate, which may be before the closing date. So please don't hesitate, apply today.
Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Peterborough and want our workforce to reflect this diversity, which we believe is beneficial for our employees, the organisation, and the communities we serve