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Support & Safeguarding Social Worker

Ackerman Pierce
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 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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  • We are seeking a Qualified Social Worker for a Children Safeguarding Team at Somerset County Council.
  • The role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a Children's Safeguarding or similar team and offers a competitive salary of £35,000 to £40,000 per annum.
  • Responsibilities include conducting initial and core assessments, managing a varied caseload, and preparing court reports.
  • Candidates must hold HCPC registration, a Degree in Social Work, and possess knowledge of relevant legislation and therapeutic approaches.
  • Somerset Council offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression.

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker within a Children Safeguarding Team within the Social Care industry in Somerset County 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 Children Safeguarding Team.

Benefits of Working for Somerset 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 Safeguarding Team or any further vacancies we have in Somerset County Council, please contact Harry Bannister on or and send in your updated CV

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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.