FAQs
What is the salary range for the Senior Caseworker position?
The national salary range is £28,312 - £30,011, while the London salary range is £32,416 - £34,361, depending on your base location.
What are the working patterns available for this role?
The role offers Full Time, Part Time, Part Time/Job Share, and Flexible Working options.
Where is this position located?
The position is available in Liverpool, London, and Manchester.
What are the essential skills required for this position?
Essential skills include established analytical and numerical skills, strong communication skills, IT literacy, relationship-building abilities, and effective time management skills.
Is previous experience in casework necessary for this role?
While it is not required, previous experience in casework in a relevant area is considered desirable.
What are the key responsibilities of the Senior Caseworker?
Key responsibilities include assessing claims from solicitors and advocates, providing support to management, ensuring targets are met, promoting consistency, and conducting training as necessary.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for applications is 14-Mar-2025.
How will the selection process be conducted?
The selection process includes an initial sift based on the "Making Effective Decisions" behaviour, followed by interviews assessing relevant strengths and behaviours if successful.
What kind of training and development opportunities does the Ministry of Justice offer?
The Ministry of Justice is committed to staff development and offers an extensive range of training and development opportunities to employees.
Are there any provisions for Diversity and Inclusion in the recruitment process?
Yes, the Civil Service prioritizes attracting and retaining diverse talent, and candidates are encouraged to provide examples of actions taken to embrace diversity and improve inclusion.