Job Description

Make a Real Difference - Every Day

Are you passionate about improving the lives of children and families?

Join our Ofsted-rated Outstanding Children's Social Work team at North Lincolnshire Council, where your work will have a lasting impact.


We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our Assessment team within The Front Door Service, working across Child in Need and Child Protection. You'll be part of a supportive, family-focused environment that values your voice, your growth, and your wellbeing.


What You'll Be Doing:

Supporting children and families through strengths-based, relationship-led practice

Managing a varied and manageable caseload

Working collaboratively with multi-agency partners

Contributing to our One Family Approach to achieve the best outcomes.


Who We're Looking For:

A qualified social worker or someone nearing the end of their training (within the next 3 months)

Registered with Social Work England

Experienced in working with children, young people, and families

Knowledgeable about statutory and legal responsibilities

A confident communicator and team player


Please note: Unfortunately, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship at this time. Therefore, we welcome applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK.


What We Offer:

Outstanding Ofsted Rating - Be part of a high-performing team

Ongoing Training & CPD - Including ASYE support for newly qualified workers

Career Progression - Clear development pathways

Agile & Flexible Working - Work in a way that suits you

Local Government Pension Scheme

28+ Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

Relocation Package Available

Fostering-Friendly, Family-Focused Culture


Please see attached job description and employee specification which you should refer to when completing your application to demonstrate you meet the essential criteria for the role.


For more information, contact Sarajayne Gittens or Lisa Winfindale on 01724 297141 or email sarajayne.gittens@northlincs.gov.uk or Lisa.winfindale@northlincs.gov.uk


Join a team where your work matters.

Be part of something outstanding.

Be North Lincolnshire.

As an employer, we promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from existing and prospective employees or volunteers. Recruitment to this post will follow our safer recruitment procedure which includes us requesting references prior to interview and a DBS check.

We are collectively organised around the people and place of North Lincolnshire. Together we ensure that our communities are safe, well, prosperous and connected. We are ambitious for North Lincolnshire, we want our area to be the #BestPlace for our residents by being the #BestCouncil we can be. We achieve this through living our values - equality of opportunity, excellence, integrity and self-responsibility - in all that we do.