Consultant Social Worker

The closing date is 25 June 2026.

About the role

You will hold a small caseload of complex, high-risk cases while providing expert supervision, case consultation, and planned management for the team. You will contribute to intake decisions, case discussions, and service delivery planning, ensuring the highest standards of advocacy and safeguarding in line with ISVA, Home Office and Ministry of Justice guidance. You will lead quality assurance, audits, service improvement initiatives, and support research into children's experiences of the criminal justice process.

Main duties of the job

• Lead on providing expert consultation and on child sexual abuse to community colleagues including children's social care. Hold a small caseload of complex, high-risk cases, delivering trauma-informed, child-centred direct interventions.
• Provide supervision, case consultation, guidance and planned case management...