Salary 37,306 - 38,237
37 hours per week
Location Opportunities available throughout the County
To ensure, in relation to children in need of protection and those looked after by the local authority that in every case a comprehensive child protection plan is in place agreeing priorities to meet the child's need in relation to safeguarding
It is really important to us that Cumbria is a great place to be a child and grow up; a place of opportunity where young people are able to live happy and productive lives and a place where young people will want to live and work in the future.
We firmly believe that all children in Cumbria deserve the best start in life, and we're looking for the right people to help make that happen.
We are looking for people who share our vision and ambition and have the ability to inspire the trust and confidence of professionals across a range of agencies. We are keen recruit those who have successful experience in a similar role and a good knowledge of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. If this sounds like you, and you share our passion for the service, then apply today!
We recognise that social work can be a challenging job and If you are successful you will be working in a supportive working environment that is committed to your learning and career development.
We offer a generous benefits package including;
Competitive starting salary
Relocation package*
Appointment and retention incentive for roles in Allerdale and Copeland*
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Childcare Vouchers
Supportive wellbeing services
Generous annual leave
Cycle to work scheme
Staff Discounts in gyms, travel agents, roadside assistance, car sales, hairdressers and much more.
*terms and conditions apply
To register your interest please send your CV to Sonyia.Curran@cumbria.gov.uk and Jeanette.Maye@cumbria.gov.uk. Alternatively you can apply by using our application form which is available through the link below
Appointment to this post is subject to enhanced vetting checks
Interview Date*: TBC
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