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Children in Care Social Worker

Ackerman Pierce
Posted a day ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Dulverton, Somerset TA22 9HL, England

Salary

£61,120 - £73,344 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Wiltshire Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for their Children in Care Team, offering a structured work environment and opportunities for growth.
  • The role involves conducting initial and core assessments, managing LAC reviews, providing evidence, and handling a varied caseload including court reports and Section 47s.
  • Candidates must have a HCPC registration, a relevant degree, and experience in Children's Safeguarding or Child Protection, along with knowledge of therapeutic approaches and legislation.
  • The position emphasizes professional development and career progression, supported by a clear Workforce Development Strategy.
  • Salary details were not specified, but candidates should expect competitive compensation based on their experience, which should include previous work in social care.

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker within a Children in Care Team within the Social Care industry in Wiltshire Council. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels.

Responsibilities include:

  • Initial Assessments and Core Assessments
  • LAC Reviews
  • Giving Evidence
  • Managing a varied caseload
  • Court Reports
  • Section 47's

To be successful:

For this role you will need to be a Qualified Social Worker with a HCPC Registration and educated to Degree Level. Candidates will need to have an excellent knowledge of therapeutic approaches, relevant legislation, national policy and initiatives and experience working with Children and Families. You will also need to have the Eligibility to Work in the UK with previous experience within a Children's Safeguarding or Child Protection Team.

Benefits of Working for Wiltshire Council:

Our client cares about their staff, recognise the importance of training and development and support our social workers to reach their full potential. They have a clear Workforce Development Strategy, with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Why Choose Ackerman Pierce?

Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.

To discuss this Qualified Social Worker, Children in Care role, please contact Harry Bannister at Ackerman Pierce at or email your CV today!

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