Principal Social Worker

Salary: £64,844- £68,987 per annum Hours per week: 37 hours Interview date: Monday 06 July 2026 We are looking for an exceptional and experienced social work leader to take on the role of Principal Social Worker, someone who is passionate about improving outcomes for children, young people and families, and who can influence practice at a strategic level. This is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking local authority on a strong improvement journey, working as part of an extended leadership team within Families and Childrens Services. You will shape the future of social work practice, drive innovation, and work collaboratively with senior leaders, partners and national networks. You will benefit from working in a supportive, high-performing environment that values continuous learning, professional development and career progression, while contributing to meaningful change across a large and ambitious organisation. In this role, you will lead the development and implementation ...