Job Title: Advanced Social Worker- Family Safeguarding
Post requires candidate to be entitled for work: No
Contract Type: Permanent
Full time/Part Time: Full Time
Term Time only post: No
Advert Closing Date:09/09/2025
Whatever you want from your career, you have the scope to find it here. We foster a work approach based on mutual support and collaboration, where everyone feels empowered to empower others. You’ll find countless opportunities to learn, develop and grow a rewarding career where we recognises the importance of your personal and professional well-being. By considering moving internally across the Public Service, you'll be proud of what you can achieve – both for yourself and the people of Jersey.
Job Overview
Advanced Social Workers provide a comprehensive assessment and protection service to the children’s at-risk population in Jersey and their carers, delivering the day to day working of social work services, and accessing and facilitating resources to manage risk and meet identified needs.
Advanced Social Worker (Manager) leads and monitor the work of a group of social work staff and lead on the delivery of the day to day working of social work services in their delegated area.
Advanced Social Worker (Practitioner) delivers the day to day working of social work services, accessing and facilitating resources to manage risk and meet identified needs. An expert and champion of good practice and be the first point of call for social care practitioners.
For an informal discussion please contact Jeremaya Phiri on j.phiri@health.gov.je
Job Purpose
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Across the Jersey public service, the scope of our work means our people enjoy a wider range of opportunities – to work with recognised experts across teams, learn new skills and develop their careers. We actively look to recruit people from different backgrounds, with diverse perspectives. This creates a richer, more varied environment, where you’re exposed to new ideas, new ways of thinking and new opportunities, so you can develop an exciting and rewarding career.
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