School Case Worker | Blackpool

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.

• Targeted Intervention: Develop and implement personalised support plans to address specific student needs, focusing on attendance, behaviour, and academic progress.

• 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.

• 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:

• Proven experience working with young people in a school or similar setting.

• A strong understanding of case work principles and how to manage a diverse caseload.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build trust and rapport with students and families.

• Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding legislation and best practices.

• 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.

• Work in a purposeful and dynamic environment where you can truly impact young lives.

• 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 rachael.boaler@twrecruitment.com).