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Social Worker/Experienced Social Worker - Assessment

Frontier Consulting
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Chatham, Kent ME4 6NY

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • We are recruiting Social Workers for our Assessment team in Medway, which is recognized as 'Good' and aims to enhance services for children and families.
  • Candidates should have a recognized Social Work qualification and at least 2 years of post-qualifying experience for a salary package of up to £50,067 per annum.
  • Social Workers with less than 2 years of experience will receive a package of up to £45,055 per annum, inclusive of benefits.
  • The position offers competitive pay, generous annual leave, a local government pension scheme, and hybrid working options.
  • Join us to make a difference and benefit from professional development opportunities and a supportive team environment.

We are currently recruiting Social Workers to join our Assessment team. We are proud to be 'Good’ in Medway and are determined to build on the great work that has been done so far to improve the services for our children, young people and families.

Recent promotions, following our investment in new Assistant Team Managers across the service, mean we are now looking for passionate Social Workers who can commit to making a difference to our children in Medway.

Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for.

Whether you have recently completed your ASYE or have worked in children’s social work for some years we would love you to join us on our ongoing journey. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated social work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice.

Experienced Social Workers (with 2+ years post qualifying experience) will be offered a package of up to £50,067 per annum (inclusive of benefits).

Social Workers with less than 2 years’ service will be offered a package of up to £45,055 per annum (inclusive of benefits).

Join us and #Make a Difference…

Our Offer

  • We are proud to offer a range of benefits including -
  • A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays
  • An excellent local government pension scheme
  • An essential car user allowance with option to apply for a lease car after six months.
  • Free car parking
  • Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks.
  • Relocation package of up to £8,000
  • A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service.
  • Access to professional development and support including Community Care Inform.
  • Hybrid working style
  • About You
  • You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England.
  • You will have successfully completed your ASYE
  • You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.
  • For further information on the qualifications, skills and experience required, please refer to the Job Profile and Person Specification.

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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.