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Qualified Social Worker - Looked After Children

Ackerman Pierce Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

London, Greater London SW16, England

Salary

£32 - £35 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Merton Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for their Looked After Children Team, requiring a degree and HCPC registration.
  • Candidates must have experience in children's safeguarding or child protection and a strong knowledge of relevant legislation and therapeutic approaches.
  • The role involves conducting assessments, managing caseloads, and providing court reports among other responsibilities.
  • Successful applicants will benefit from a supportive work environment focused on training, development, and career progression.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £36,000 to £38,000, with a minimum of 2 years' experience required.

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker within a Looked After Children Team within the Social Care industry in Merton 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 Merton 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 Looked After Children Team or any further vacancies we have in Ealing Council, please contact Nicoel Stewart or send in your updated CV today!

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