Children’s Social Worker
Telford & Wrekin council are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Children’s Social Worker to join their family safeguarding team.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a caseload with various levels of complexity
Lead on complex assessments and provide evidence as necessary in court proceedings
Practice effectively, exercising high-quality judgements in situations of increasing complexity, risk, uncertainty, and challenge in Children’s Services, acting with confidence and considerable autonomy
Assess situations effectively, determine which interventions, knowledge and skills should be deployed, and anticipate the possible progress of issues and options without pre-judging
Integrate professional knowledge, the views of people using services, and research/evaluation evidence into practice
Use knowledge and skills to take more initiative and continue to broaden and deepen a broad repertoire of responses
Have expertise in one or more areas of practice, be familiar with and linked into local and national resource networks
Requirements
Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience
Social Work England registration
Enhanced DBS
Access to own car
How to apply
If you are interested, please call Chris Richardson on (phone number removed) or email me your CV – (url removed)
If this role isn’t right for you, but you know someone who would fit perfectly to our engaged and devoted team and you refer them, you will receive a referral bonus of £350.
The benefits of working with SCS:
A specialist dedicated Social Work consultant offering single point of contact.
Exceptional referral bonuses – £350 per referral placed in to work!
An extensive & exclusive range of Social Work vacancies across the UK
Nationwide provider Social Work staff to over 200 local authorities.
Payroll service twice a week.
Ltd and PAYE payment options available.
Annual training budget of up to £250 and continued online CPD training.
Excellent Annual Loyalty schemes / bonuses.
DBS disclosures provided via fast-track online services free of charge
