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Children are at the very heart of what we do in Tameside and we are currently investing in and growing our Social Work teams so that we can provide the best possible service for our children and their families.

We very much value our committed and passionate workforce that supports strong families and an engaged community.

We want you to be part of our ambition to be an outstanding service

We  have invested significant resources to enable us to continue building a quality service for children and families

We want you to join our workforce and be part of an organisation that cares for the wellbeing and life balance of its employees

We want you to experience strong and supportive leadership where you are engaged and actively included in our improvement journey

We want you to enjoy the experience of working alongside friendly and supportive staff

Now is the right time to come and work in Tameside Children’s Services

Pay that increases in line with your continued professional development

Provides you with the opportunity to develop new and specialist skills

Be involved in supporting the development of others within your profession

Being instrumental in the development and delivery of quality services

Professional Pay Grades

Children are at the very heart of what we do and we very much value our committed and passionate workforce that supports successful families and an engaged community. We want you to be part of our continuing journey and make a difference for Tameside children.

Supporting successful families

Effective induction programme, which includes no cases allocated during your first two weeks

Supportive teams and a great, friendly working environment

Fantastic peer support - Buddying & Mentoring

Social Work teams centrally located together

A high standard of professional supervision and a focus on supporting professional development

Development and implementation of the ‘Signs of Safety’ casework practice model

Manageable caseloads to enable reflective practice

Free access to 200+ online training courses

Comprehensive workforce development programme

ASYE enrolment on University qualifying programme

Our Social Worker Benefit Package​

What our employees say about working in Children’s Services

Now is the right time to come and work in Tameside Children’s Services

Professional Pay Grades

Supporting successful families

Our Social Worker Benefit Package​

Our Social Worker Benefit Package