Non case holding parenting assessor

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Parenting Assessors (Qualified Social Workers) x3

Location: Remote

Job Title: Case Progression Officer (Qualified Social Worker) x1

Location: Hybrid (office-based working required)

About the Roles

We are seeking experienced and motivated Qualified Social Workers to join our service in two key non-case holding roles: Parenting Assessors and a Case Progression Officer. These roles are central to delivering high-quality, timely outcomes for children and families through robust assessment, planning, and partnership working.

Parenting Assessors (x3) – Remote

As a Parenting Assessor, you will undertake high-quality, evidence-based parenting assessments that directly inform safeguarding and permanence decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Complete comprehensive, analytical parenting assessments

Produce clear, high-quality reports suitable for court and care planning

Work within statutory timescales and legal frameworks

Contribute to robust, defensible decision-making for children and families

Engage effectively with families and professionals to gather and analyse evidence

About You:

Qualified Social Worker with current registration

Strong assessment and analytical report-writing skills

Experience in court work and care proceedings

Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment

Sound knowledge of safeguarding and permanence planning

Case Progression Officer (x1) – Hybrid

As a Case Progression Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring the timely and effective progression of pre-proceedings and care proceedings.

Key Responsibilities:

Drive forward pre-proceedings and care proceedings within statutory timescales

Ensure high-quality evidence and clear care planning

Liaise effectively with legal services and partner agencies

Support the quality and consistency of assessments across services

Monitor and track case progression to improve outcomes for children

About You:

Qualified Social Worker with current registration

Strong understanding of legal processes and care proceedings

Excellent organisational and coordination skills

Ability to influence and work collaboratively across teams

Experience in improving practice and driving timely case progression

What We Offer

Flexible working arrangements (including remote opportunities)

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Opportunities for professional development

The chance to make a meaningful impact on outcomes for children and families

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