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Children in Care Social Worker

Connect2SocialWork
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP190FL, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Connect2Socialwork is seeking social workers for Buckinghamshire's children in care service.
  • Candidates must have post-qualified experience and a degree or equivalent in Social Work, along with SWE registration.
  • The role involves delivering targeted social work services and conducting statutory assessments to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
  • The position offers a salary of £38,000 to £42,000, depending on experience, with access to a dedicated consultant and various benefits.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and have access to a car.

Connect2Socialwork are looking for social workers to join Buckinghamshire's children in care service!

Responsibilities:

  • To deliver targeted and specialist social work services for children and young people in need of support, protection and care
  • To clarify eligibility and undertake statutory social work assessments, in line with agreed local thresholds, to analyse children and young people's needs, risks and circumstances and confirm existing parenting skills and any capacity to change, as necessary and appropriate
  • To always promote the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and champion their rights and entitlements to improve their life chances and overall outcomes
  • To establish a rapport and build a relationship with children and young people to ascertain their views, wishes and feelings and understand their lived experience through direct work with them
  • To work collaboratively in partnership with parents/carers and promote a strengths based, relationship-focused model of approach
  • To work together with relevant multi-disciplinary professionals from across the multi-agency partnership

Requirements as a Social Worker include:

  • SWE Registration
  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • Drive and have access to a car
  • Post-qualified experience
  • Degree level or equivalent in Social Work

Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork:

  • Free DBS and compliance service
  • Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge
  • Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council
  • Prompt and reliable payroll system
  • "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*

Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.