Children's Social Worker
Team: Family Support and Protection
Location: Rochdale
Rate: 39
Rochdale Family Support and Protection Service need you!
Rochdale Family Support and Protection Service need enthusiastic and committed Social Workers to come with us on a really exciting journey to support our transition into a new way of working.
Rochdale is currently at the very start of an exciting transition into the family safeguarding model. To support us in this transition we need to establish multi-disciplinary teams where specialist practitioners are co-located with social workers under a unified management structure. This enables a multi-disciplinary whole family response through direct assessment. This is a really exciting time for Rochdale and we need Social Workers to support us in implementing this model.
In return for your commitment we can offer you the following:
- A manageable caseload of between 20 and 23 children and aimto get caseloads to 17
- Flexible working patterns to fit around your family and personal life
- Regular reflective supervision with experienced manager
- Access to our new and existing training opportunities which includes motivational interviewing
- A friendly modern and award winning working environment
- Excellent agile working arrangements
- A supportive and friendly team of Social Workers and Managers who love what they do!
Our agency workers are seen as an important resource for us and as such are given the same level of support and opportunities as our permanent staff.