Company: TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £103 per day
Secondary School Case Worker - Blackpool �? Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated Secondary School Case Worker to join our team in a thriving Blackpool secondary school. This is a permanent position with a start date of September 2025.
As a key member of our pastoral team, you will manage a caseload of students, providing targeted intervention and support to remove barriers to learning and improve well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who is passionate about making a tangible difference in students' lives.
Key Responsibilities & Focus �? -
Caseload Management: Manage a dedicated caseload of students with complex social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
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Targeted Intervention: Develop and implement personalised support plans to address specific student needs, focusing on attendance, behaviour, and academic progress.
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Liaison: Act as a central point of contact, collaborating with parents/carers, teachers, and external agencies (e.g., social services, mental health services) to ensure a holistic support network for students.
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Safeguarding: Uphold and promote the school's safeguarding and child protection policies, reporting any concerns promptly to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.
Essential Skills & Qualifications ? We're looking for an empathetic, organised, and proactive individual with:
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Proven experience working with young people in a school or similar setting.
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A strong understanding of case work principles and how to manage a diverse caseload.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build trust and rapport with students and families.
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Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding legislation and best practices.
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Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in social work, youth work, or a related field) are highly desirable.
Why Join Our School? ?? -
Be part of a collaborative and supportive school community committed to student success.
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Work in a purposeful and dynamic environment where you can truly impact young lives.
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We offer continuous professional development to support your career growth in Blackpool.
To apply for this Secondary School Case Worker role, starting September 2025, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and passion for this role (Click apply or email ).