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Qualified Social Worker - Assessments Team

Ackerman Pierce
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Medway Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker for their Assessments Team, requiring access to a car.
  • Candidates must have a degree in social work, HCPC registration, and significant court experience, along with eligibility to work in the UK.
  • The role involves performing initial and core assessments, section 47 investigations, and contributing to multi-agency support for families and children.
  • Flexible working hours are offered, along with a supportive team culture and regular supervision.
  • The position provides a competitive pay rate, with an additional £2,000 bonus payable after one year of service.

Qualified Social Worker - Assessments Team

Medway Council

Access to a car is essential

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker within an Assessment Team within the Social Care Industry. Our client Medway has a well-structured and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels.

The role offers flexible working hours for working parents and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Medway Council.

Main duties include:

  • Initial Assessments and Core Assessments
  • Section 47 Investigations
  • Contributing to the duty rota
  • Initiating care proceedings
  • Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children
  • Initial child protection reports conference reports

To be successful:

For this role you will need to be a Qualified Social Worker with a HCPC Registration and educated to Degree Level IE: BA SW, BSc SW, DIPSW. The client requests that the worker will have significant Court Experience and can work with a full caseload. You will also need to have the Eligibility to Work in the UK with previous experience within a Referral and Assessment, MASH Team.

Benefits of Working for Medway Council:

Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas with £2,000 - payable in April each year following 1 years' service in post

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.

To discuss this Qualified Social Worker, Referral and Assessment vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Medway Council, please email your updated CV to us or contact Callum Parr for more information.

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