The team is committed to working with children and their families/carers, using a range of solution-focused, strength-based relationship practice models, including Signs of Safety, Systemic theory, and the Family Finding approach. We are looking for colleagues who can help us continue to offer a unique service and truly make a difference to the young people of our county.

• Provide daily supervision to Social Workers
• Support risk management and decision-making
• Mentor colleagues and help develop their practice
• Lead on quality assurance and performance monitoring
• Chair multi-agency meetings and attend child protection conferences

The service promotes flexible working, including remote work from other bases and working from home. An exciting position has arisen for enthusiastic, well-motivated Practice Supervisors to join the Richmond Team. You will work in a team dedicated to improving outcomes for safeguarding children and supporting their families.

You should be a qualified Social Worker (DIPSW, CQSW, Masters, or Degree in Social Work), ideally with supervisory or management experience. You need to demonstrate strong skills and knowledge aligned with the job specification.

Here at North Yorkshire Council, we are extremely proud of our Children's Services, recently rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023.

Most importantly, you'll have a genuine passion for working with young people and helping them build brighter futures.

Why Join Us?

• Generous Annual Leave: 28 days of holiday (pro-rata), increasing to 34 days after 5 years' service, plus public holidays.
• Pension Scheme: Save for your future with our generous Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Fitness Discounts: Discounted gym memberships at various gyms across the county.
• Lifestyle Savings: Discounts at hundreds of high-street and online retailers.
• And more: Additional wellbeing support, employee assistance, and development opportunities.

If you are committed to delivering high standards of practice, we would love to hear from you.