Consultant Social Worker (Children's)

We have exciting opportunities for full time Consultant Social Workers available across the County.

Consultant Social Workers are experienced social workers who have developed to the level of practitioner excellence. They have developed a specialism in an area of child development, risk to children, or equivalent area of practice and share their knowledge and skills with colleagues through mentoring, coaching and informal supervision. As a leader in practice, they will act as a consultant and a resource for their specialist area across the service, as well as with partner agencies and at a national level if required. In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate your expert professional knowledge in an area of social work practice and your leadership skills.

This is a public/customer-facing role, where the statutory English language requirement for public sector workers applies.

This position will be subject to an enhanced criminal record disclosure check.

'Find out more about our social work careers here - Work in Adults or Children's Social Care - Cornwall Council .