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Liquid Personnel
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Dudley, West Midlands
Social Worker - Children in Care
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: Up to £37475.00 per annum |
Overview
Social Worker - Children in Care - Dudley - £37,475 Per Annum Liquid Personnel are currently recruiting for an experienced social worker for a permanent position within a Children in Care service in Dudley, West Midlands. This is a great opportunity for an experienced social worker to join a progressive and engaging authority to ensure the best possible outcome for children. Benefits of this Social Work Role: Great transport links Progression and secondment opportunities Manageable cases loads A comprehensive learning and development package High quality professional supervision A bespoke induction package Agile working including working from home opportunities and flexi time arrangements Onsite free parking A service-wide mandatory restorative practice training programme with ongoing implementation of restorative practice across all services Excellent staff engagement opportunities with quarterly staff briefing sessions, team manager meetings, staff reference groups and weekly chief officer chats Generous relocation package Local government pension scheme A generous annual leave entitlement Car sharing scheme A cycle purchase scheme Childcare vouchers Pay care health scheme (contributory) Travel pass Discounted leisure centre benefits Duties of this Social Work Role: Join a small pod of social workers, managed by an experienced manager and supported by a team of pod coordinators to deal with routine administrative tasks enabling the social worker to concentrate on working with families Be supported by a dedicated court team that manages public law cases Manage caseloads dependent upon experience, grade of post and complexity of cases, utilising specialist knowledge for appropriate interventions, needs assessments, care planning and child protection investigations Carry out high quality assessments, using child-centred, community focused, and multi-agency interventions to bring about positive change through developing effective relationships and to secure the best outcomes for children and young people Ensure children and young people are adequately protected in line with Dudley LSCB, departmental policy and procedures, and relevant legislation Essential Requirements: Social work qualification Social Work England Registration Eligible to work in the UK Post-qualified experience For more information please contact swapplicationsliquidpersonnel.com