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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process. All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship. Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Practice Lead - Workforce AcademyA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place. We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities. &nbsp; Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with it’s rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Liverpool City Council’s Children and Young People’s Service is on a transformative journey. We’ve launched our Children’s Workforce Academy, a centre of excellence driving high-quality practice and innovation across the whole children’s system. We are building a future-focused, supportive culture that nurtures professionals, builds capability, and ensures every child receives the best possible care and support.Our model of practice – “Our City, Our Children, Together” – is more than a vision, it’s a promise. A promise to work restoratively, build trust and collaboration, and ensure children’s voices guide everything we do. As a Practice Lead, you’ll be the key in making that promise a reality.Are you ready to be part of a bold, ambitious transformation in children’s services?&nbsp;Do you believe in the power of strong relationships, restorative practice and putting children and families at the heart of everything we do?&nbsp;Join us at Liverpool City Council, where our commitment to “Our City, Our Children, Together” shapes not just our values, but every aspect of how we work.The Role:We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced registered children’s social worker, ideally a Practice Educator (or willing to work towards the qualification), with a passion for supporting others and championing excellence across our holistic Children’s and Young People’s practice system.In this vital learning and development role, you will:<ul>
<li>Deliver robust and creative learning programme for our social work and alternatively qualified workforce</li>
<li>Lead training and development sessions that are dynamic, evidence-informed, and aligned to our Children’s Workforce Academy Operating Model</li>
<li>Act as a visible advocate for excellent, relationship-based practice and advocate our Model of Practice ‘Our City, Our Children, Together’</li>
<li>Support our Children’s Workforce Academy faculties and implement our Children and Young People’s Workforce Strategy, ensuring every practitioner is equipped and empowered to deliver impact across out practice system</li>
<li>Contribute to quality assurance and practice improvement activity through coaching, mentoring and reflective supervision/practice</li>
</ul>You’ll be confident, motivated and collaborative, with a drive to inspire others and improve outcomes for children and young people. If you’ve mentored and supported colleagues before and thrive on creating positive, meaningful change, then we want to hear from you!This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and up to date registration with Social Work England&nbsp;as a qualified Social Worker.Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (Role&nbsp;dependent) -&nbsp;A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing -&nbsp;offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: Monday 14 July 2025 midnight Shortlisting date: Tuesday 15 July 2025&nbsp; Interview date: Friday 1 August 2025We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.Please note: this vacancy is classified as a politically restricted position.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Helen Lea, Principal Social Worker <a href="mailto:helen.lea@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">helen.lea@liverpool.gov.uk</a> or Harriet Cadman, Recruitment and Retention Lead <a href="mailto:harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">harriet.cadman@liverpool.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system. Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;

Liverpool City Council

Liverpool City Council needs you!

Practice Lead

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6333/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6339/GRADE_J_-_Assistant_Team_Manager.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_J_-_Assistant_Team_Manager</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6664/CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025.pdf" target="_blank">CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Posts Eligible for Market Supplement of £5,000
Join our Children’s Social Services Team: Make a Difference Every Day!
We are seeking to appoint passionate and experienced Assistant Team Managers within our Support and Protect Teams to join our dynamic Children’s Services Team here at Sefton Council.
As an Assistant Team Manager, you will have direct responsibility for a small number of children whilst playing a vital role in supporting the Team Manager in the day-to-day management of a team of Social Workers and other professionals in the delivery of statutory and legislative duties and requirements. You will be critical in ensuring the key performance targets as they apply to the team, the service and the Council are met.
If you join Sefton now, you will be part of something exciting and new as we continue our improvement journey.
Opportunities
We currently have a number of vacancies within our Support &amp; Protect Teams which will see you work closely with children and families with the support of excellent team managers and service managers.
Our offer to you
We offer competitive salaries between SCP 36-39 £45,718 - £48,710(pay award pending) In addition ‘Market Rate Supplements’ of up to £5,000 are available.
We all know how important time away from the workplace is which is why we offer a generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.
Other benefits include: local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services. For further information on the fantastic benefits of working for Sefton Council see our Application Pack.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us and be part of a team that’s not only changing lives but having lasting impacts on shaping futures. Together we can achieve great things for our children and our communities.
We are seeking individuals who have extensive, relevant experience of working with children, young people, and families; using direct work skills and observation to gain the voice and experiences of children and young people. Candidates will be committed to working transparently in partnership with children, young people and families, and partner agencies in a strength-based way.
If you are Social Work England registered and have a Social Work Degree or equivalent Social Work Qualification with relevant experience we would love to hear from you.
Apply today&nbsp;and start your journey with us a Sefton Council!
We reserve the right to close this advert early if demand is high.
Provisional Interview Date - w/c 28th July 2025

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Assistant Team Manager - Support & Protect

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6311/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6326/GRADE_L_-_Team_Manager.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_L_-_Team_Manager</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6657/CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025.pdf" target="_blank">CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Lead the Way in Children’s Social Care – Become a Team Manager at Sefton Council 
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children, young people, and their families? Sefton Council is looking for experienced and motivated&nbsp;Team Managers&nbsp;to join our&nbsp;Support &amp; Protect&nbsp;teams in Children’s Social Care.
In this pivotal leadership role, you’ll inspire and guide a team of social workers to deliver high-quality, child-centred services that safeguard and promote wellbeing. You’ll play a key role in shaping practice, driving service improvement, and ensuring the best outcomes for children and families across Sefton.
What you’ll do:
<ul>
<li>Lead, develop, and support a team of social workers</li>
<li>Manage complex cases and ensure statutory responsibilities are met</li>
<li>Drive innovation and continuous improvement in practice</li>
<li>Use resources effectively to deliver impactful services</li>
<li>Champion safeguarding and promote the voice of the child</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A qualified social worker with current SWE registration</li>
<li>Significant experience in statutory children’s services</li>
<li>Strong leadership, supervision, and team development skills</li>
<li>A strategic thinker with excellent communication and decision-making abilities</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary - Grade L: £51,802 - £52,805 (pay award pending), + £5,000 Market Supplement
</li>
<li>Fantastic terms and conditions; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.</li>
<li>A supportive, collaborative working culture</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development</li>
<li>The chance to make a lasting impact in a forward-thinking local authority</li>
</ul>
If you’re ready to lead with purpose and help shape a brighter future for children and families, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of our journey.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if demand is high.
Provisional Interview Date - w/c 28th July 2025

Team Manager - Support & Protect

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6293/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6295/GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6296/Children_s_Services_Applicant_Pack.pdf" target="_blank">Children_s_Services_Applicant_Pack</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Join Sefton Council as a Senior Social Worker – Make a Real Difference 
Are you an experienced and passionate social worker ready to take the next step in your career? Join Sefton now, you will be part of something exciting and new as we continue our improvement journey.
Sefton Council is looking for a number of dedicated&nbsp;Senior Social Workers&nbsp;to join our dynamic Children’s Social Care teams across Children with Complex Needs (CWCN).
In this pivotal role, you’ll manage a complex and varied caseload, lead multi-agency planning, and deliver life-changing support to children, young people, and families. You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team committed to safeguarding and improving outcomes for our most vulnerable residents.
Why Choose Sefton Council?&nbsp;
At Sefton Council, we are committed to investing in our people. Our vision is to grow and nurture our own talent, creating a strong and professional workforce dedicated to the well-being of children and families in our communities. Here’s what sets us apart:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Small Teams, Big Impact: Be a valued member of our close-knit teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Manageable Workload: Maintain work-life balance with manageable responsibilities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Strong Supervision and Support: Access regular supervision and professional development.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Commitment to Excellence: Uphold high standards in supporting and safeguarding children and families.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary - Grade I: SCP 31–35 £40,476 - £44,711(pay award pending),</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Fantastic terms and conditions; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A&nbsp;£3,000 Golden Hello&nbsp;after successful probation</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li>
<li>A strong culture of supervision, reflection, and support</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A qualified social worker with extensive experience in statutory children’s services</li>
<li>SWE registration</li>
<li>A confident, skilled communicator with a strong grasp of legislation, assessment frameworks, and child-centred practice</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of something meaningful.
Provisional Interview Date - w/c 28th July 2025

Experienced Social Worker (CWCN)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6278/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6283/GRADE_G_-_Family_Support_Worker.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_G_-_Family_Support_Worker</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Join Our Journey – Become a Family Support Worker with Sefton Council 
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, young people, and families? Sefton Council is looking for dedicated and compassionate&nbsp;Family Support Workers&nbsp;to join our Children’s Services teams across the borough.
In this vital role, you’ll work directly with families in their homes and communities, providing practical and emotional support to help them thrive. From safeguarding and crisis intervention to supporting care plans and promoting resilience, your work will be at the heart of positive change.
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>A supportive and inclusive team environment</li>
<li>Opportunities to work across a variety of settings with children aged 0–25</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development to help you grow</li>
<li>Flexible working arrangements and weekend rota enhancements</li>
<li>The chance to be part of a service that truly values your contribution</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A Level 3 qualification in a relevant field</li>
<li>Experience working with children, young people, and families in a supportive role</li>
<li>Strong communication skills and a solution-focused approach</li>
<li>A commitment to safeguarding and promoting wellbeing</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to be part of a team that’s committed to improving lives and building stronger communities, we want to hear from you.
&nbsp;Apply now and help shape brighter futures.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if demand is high.
Provisional Interview Date - w/c 28th July 2025

Family Support Worker (Support & Protect)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6202/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6227/Children_s_Services_Applicant_Pack.pdf" target="_blank">Children_s_Services_Applicant_Pack</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6228/GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Join Sefton Council as a Senior Social Worker – Make a Real Difference 
Are you an experienced and passionate social worker ready to take the next step in your career? Join Sefton now, you will be part of something exciting and new as we continue our improvement journey.
Sefton Council is looking for a number of dedicated&nbsp;Senior Social Workers&nbsp;to join our dynamic Children’s Social Care teams across Support &amp; Protect.
In this pivotal role, you’ll manage a complex and varied caseload, lead multi-agency planning, and deliver life-changing support to children, young people, and families. You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team committed to safeguarding and improving outcomes for our most vulnerable residents.
Why Choose Sefton Council?&nbsp;
At Sefton Council, we are committed to investing in our people. Our vision is to grow and nurture our own talent, creating a strong and professional workforce dedicated to the well-being of children and families in our communities. Here’s what sets us apart:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Small Teams, Big Impact: Be a valued member of our close-knit teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Manageable Workload: Maintain work-life balance with manageable responsibilities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Strong Supervision and Support: Access regular supervision and professional development.&nbsp;</li>
<li>
Commitment to Excellence: Uphold high standards in supporting and safeguarding children and families.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary - Grade I: SCP 31–35 £40,476 - £44,711 (pay award pending), + up to £5,000 Market Supplement
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Fantastic terms and conditions; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A&nbsp;£3,000 Golden Hello&nbsp;after successful probation</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li>
<li>A strong culture of supervision, reflection, and support</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A qualified social worker with extensive experience in statutory children’s services</li>
<li>SWE registration</li>
<li>A confident, skilled communicator with a strong grasp of legislation, assessment frameworks, and child-centred practice</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of something meaningful.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if demand is high.
Provisional Interview Date - w/c 28th July 2025

Experienced Social Workers (Support & Protect)

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6243/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6244/GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6581/CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025.pdf" target="_blank">CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Join Sefton Council as a Senior Social Worker – Make a Real Difference 
Are you an experienced and passionate social worker ready to take the next step in your career? Join Sefton now, you will be part of something exciting and new as we continue our improvement journey.
Sefton Council is looking for a number of dedicated&nbsp;Senior Social Workers&nbsp;to join our dynamic Children’s Social Care teams across Assessments.
In this pivotal role, you’ll manage a complex and varied caseload, lead multi-agency planning, and deliver life-changing support to children, young people, and families. You’ll be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team committed to safeguarding and improving outcomes for our most vulnerable residents.
Why Choose Sefton Council?&nbsp;
At Sefton Council, we are committed to investing in our people. Our vision is to grow and nurture our own talent, creating a strong and professional workforce dedicated to the well-being of children and families in our communities. Here’s what sets us apart:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Small Teams, Big Impact: Be a valued member of our close-knit teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Manageable Workload: Maintain work-life balance with manageable responsibilities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Strong Supervision and Support: Access regular supervision and professional development.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Commitment to Excellence: Uphold high standards in supporting and safeguarding children and families.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary - Grade I: SCP 31–35 £40,476 - £44,711(pay award pending), + £2,000 Market Supplement
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Fantastic terms and conditions; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>A&nbsp;£3,000 Golden Hello&nbsp;after successful probation</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li>
<li>A strong culture of supervision, reflection, and support</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A qualified social worker with extensive experience in statutory children’s services</li>
<li>SWE registration</li>
<li>A confident, skilled communicator with a strong grasp of legislation, assessment frameworks, and child-centred practice</li>
</ul>
If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of something meaningful!
We reserve the right to close this advert early if demand is high.
Interview date: 31st July 2025

Experienced Social Worker - CSC Assessment Teams

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6199/Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024.docx" target="_blank">Guidance_Notes_Completing_an_Application_Form_Oct_2024</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6203/GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker.pdf" target="_blank">GRADE_I_-_Social_Worker</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0075/6579/CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025.pdf" target="_blank">CSC_Applicant_Pack_2025</a></li>
</ul>

Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.
 



Join Sefton Council as a Senior Social Worker – Make a Real Difference 
Are you an experienced and passionate social worker ready to take the next step in your career? Join Sefton now, you will be part of something exciting and new as we continue our improvement journey.
Sefton Council is looking for a number of dedicated&nbsp;Senior Social Workers&nbsp;to join our dynamic Team Around the Baby (TAB) which was established in June 2024.
TAB is Sefton’s pre- and post-birth assessment and intervention service, working with expectant parents who have lost previous children to care, or where there is a high risk of state intervention at birth. The aim of the team is to keep families together where it is safe to do so, and work intensively in the pre-birth period to achieve permanence for babies from birth.
TAB is an innovative service which has sparked interest from across the region for its creative, tenacious and transformative approach to supporting families, some of whom are facing the most difficult of circumstances.
Applicants must have child protection experience and be highly skilled communicators who are curious and compassionate. This is a uniquely rewarding role and an opportunity to change the course of people’s lives.
Why Choose Sefton Council?&nbsp;
At Sefton Council, we are committed to investing in our people. Our vision is to grow and nurture our own talent, creating a strong and professional workforce dedicated to the well-being of children and families in our communities. Here’s what sets us apart:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
Small Teams, Big Impact: Be a valued member of our close-knit teams.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Manageable Workload: Maintain work-life balance with manageable responsibilities.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Strong Supervision and Support: Access regular supervision and professional development.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
Commitment to Excellence: Uphold high standards in supporting and safeguarding children and families.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Competitive salary - Grade I: SCP 31–35 £40,476 - £44,711(pay award pending),</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Fantastic terms and conditions; local government pension scheme, enhanced sick pay scheme and family friendly leave with pay, agile/flexible working opportunities and access to occupational health services.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement of 28 days increasing to 33 days after 5 years continual service in addition to 8 bank holidays.</li>
<li>A&nbsp;£3,000 Golden Hello&nbsp;after successful probation</li>
<li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression</li>
<li>A strong culture of supervision, reflection, and support</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
<ul>
<li>A qualified social worker with extensive experience in statutory children’s services</li>
<li>SWE registration</li>
<li>A confident, skilled communicator with a strong grasp of legislation, assessment frameworks, and child-centred practice</li>
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If you're ready to make a lasting impact and grow your career in a supportive and ambitious environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and be part of something meaningful!
We reserve the right to close this advert early if demand is high.
Interview date: week commencing 28th July 2025

Experienced Social Workers -  Team Around The Baby

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Eligibility to work in the UK will be verified in the final stages of the selection process.&nbsp;All candidates must either already have a right to work in the UK before commencing employment or meet the Home Office criteria for Visa sponsorship.&nbsp;Candidates who require sponsorship should evaluate the Home Office eligibility <a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/gRWgCZ668UPJVq6ijjIC3?domain=urldefense.com" target="_blank">criteria</a> for a Skilled Worker visa before applying.This is not legal advice, and we advise you to seek your own independent legal advice tailored to your own personal circumstances.Job Title: Residential WorkerA bit about us:Liverpool is home to vibrant, energetic, and engaged communities, people who take real ownership of their local area and are passionate about making our city a better place.&nbsp;We've got ambitious targets to meet by 2025 and we need people who are driven, dynamic and ready to deliver the very best for our communities.&nbsp; &nbsp;Public service is more important than ever, and this role represents a real opportunity to make a difference to our communities by transforming the way we work and placing our residents at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Working at Liverpool City Council provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.We are proud of our world-famous thriving city with its rich culture, as well as affordable housing, good schools, beautiful green spaces – there’s really something for everyone!Prescot Drive is a short-term breaks home offering accommodation to young people with severe learning difficulties, Autistic spectrum disorder and complex physical Disabilities. Some of whom will have associated medical needs. The home provide short breaks for 8 years of age up to their 18th birthday. The objective of the breaks is to provide an enjoyable, stimulating and fun experiences for children and young people whilst also affording their parents/ carers a break.An exciting opportunity has become available for a residential position offering flexible working hours during evenings, weekends and school holidays, to provide short breaks for disabled children and young peopleThe Role:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>As a Residential Worker you will be supporting young people and children to access a variety of activities, promoting independence, learning and engaging in positive activities.&nbsp;If you have the skills that will enable us to continue to enhance our practice and improve outcomes for children and young people then this is the job for you.</li>
<li>We are looking for passionate, energetic, and caring residential workers to join our short breaks team.&nbsp;You will support the young people and children on their short-term breaks to provide a positive living and learning environment for young people who access the service.</li>
</ul>Our offer to you:<ul>
<li>At least 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays rising to 32 after 5 years’ service (pro rata if part time) - option to purchase further days</li>
<li>Agile working (Role dependent) -&nbsp;A “Flexibility First” approach to Agile working where flexibility is the norm rather than the exception</li>
<li>Part of the Local Government Pension scheme –&nbsp;option to join the AVC scheme</li>
<li>Progression -&nbsp;opportunities and training through a wide range of high quality learning</li>
<li>Health and Wellbeing -&nbsp;offer including Employee assistance programme</li>
<li>Cycle to Work and Travel Pass Schemes&nbsp;</li>
<li>Drive Time –&nbsp;a salary sacrifice car lease scheme</li>
<li>Family friendly policies with enhanced leave &nbsp;</li>
<li>Discounted Gym Memberships&nbsp;</li>
<li>Employee Volunteering Scheme&nbsp;</li>
<li>Medicash&nbsp;</li>
</ul>Next steps: Closing date: midnight on Friday 4 July 2025 Shortlisting date: &nbsp;Monday 7July &nbsp;2025 Interview date: &nbsp;Friday 18 July 2025We reserve the right to close vacancies earlier than the specified date should we receive sufficient applications. If interested, please complete an application as early as possible.If you would like any further information or an informal discussion, please contact Susan Robins at <a href="mailto:susan.robbins@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">susan.robbins@liverpool.gov.uk</a>Watch our recruitment video and see what life is like working at Liverpool City Council.Liverpool City Council is committed to fostering a workforce representative of the communities we serve.&nbsp;As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we believe in appointing candidates based on their skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. To support this commitment, we guarantee an interview to candidates from under-represented groups who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If you require any reasonable adjustments in line with the Equality Act 2010, such as an application form in a different format or additional time to complete your application, please contact us at <a href="mailto:recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@liverpool.gov.uk</a>.Although we advertise on Jobs Go Public, and other websites, your application process will be directed to our Tribepad system.&nbsp;Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered on Tribepad, including your invite to interview if you are shortlisted. Please check your emails regularly, including Spam/Junk, after the closing dates for notifications. &nbsp;Please ensure you complete your full profile, work and education history in Tribepad.

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An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Adult Social Care Service within Sefton Council. Sefton are looking for an experienced Social Worker for the DoLS Team. You must be a qualified Best Interest Assessor.
This post will be to cover maternity leave for 12 months in the Dols team, after 12 months the post will be transferred to a vacancy within Adult Social Care.&nbsp; 
As a qualified social worker, you will contribute to the operational delivery of an effective Adult Social Care service as part of a team responsible for promoting the welfare of and continuously improving outcomes for individuals.
We will offer robust supervision, opportunities for continuous professional development and a firm commitment to your personal development. This is an opportunity to work in a supportive, forward looking team with new developments on the horizon which encourage innovative and creative practice.
The successful candidate must be motivated and committed, with a range of skills and experience to strengthen established and developing teams.&nbsp; In exchange, we can offer:
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<li>A challenging opportunity for personal and professional development</li>
<li>Full support and supervision</li>
<li>Induction and relevant training opportunities</li>
<li>Pension scheme</li>
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Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and / or relevant care / safeguarding legislation and will only be appointed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Criminal Records Bureau.
Applicants must be professionally qualified and experienced Social Workers and registered with Social Work England. The full list of criteria can be found within the person specification.
Closing date 4th July 2025
Interview date: 22nd July 2025

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