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Social Worker – Children with Disabilities Team Southend City Council Social Worker – Children with Disabilities Team – Children with Disabilities Team • £39,152–£45,091 • Permanent • Full Time (Hybrid) Intro paragraph: Southend City Council is recruiting a Social Worker – Children with Disabilities Team to support children and young people with disabilities and their families, delivering high-quality, child-focused statutory social work within a Good-rated children’s service. What’s on Offer Permanent full-time position Salary £39,152–£45,091 per annum Hybrid working arrangement Professional supervision, appraisal, and continuous professional developmentKey Responsibilities Manage a caseload of children and young people with disabilities, proportionate to experience Undertake statutory assessments and safeguarding work Prepare reports, care plans, and court documentation for family proceedings Work in partnership with families, carers, and multi-agency professionals Apply restorative practice to achieve positive outcomes for childrenRequirements Recognised Social Work qualification and Social Work England registration Completion of ASYE Experience working within a Children with Disabilities service Knowledge of child protection, LAC, and associated statutory frameworks Understanding of child development, attachment theory, and assessment frameworksWhy Ackerman Pierce? Dedicated permanent recruitment support Expert guidance throughout the interview process Transparent communication and long-term career advice Ready to Apply? Contact Phil at Ackerman Pierce on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to apply or find out more