Children's Social Worker

Posted 24 July 2024
Salary £42403 - £48474 per annum + Benefits
LocationSwindon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceSW38598_1721899526
Contact NameSarah Tomlin

Job description

We are looking for Qualified Social Workers to join a local authority in the Southwest.

ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND

About the role

This team implements the Family Safeguarding Model. During the week you will be allocated a caseload of children who require a statutory assessment or child protection investigation. You will ensure smooth transitions for all children who may require on-going support from within the local communities or Family Intervention and Support Services.

About the role

This role requires a Social Work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) and experience within Child Protection, Children in Need or Referral & Assessment. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential to engage and motivate children, young people, and their families. Effective assessment, analysis and planning skills and excellent direct work skill base and knowledge that can be shared with colleagues across the team is a necessity.

What's on offer?

  • Salary scale from £42,403 - £48,747 (depending on experience)
  • 28 days annual leave (rising to 32 days after 5 years' service)
  • Flexible and hybrid working patterns.
  • Local government pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and development opportunities

Job type: Full-time / Permanent

For more information, please contact Sarah Tomlin:

07425 728375

stomlin@charecruitment.com