Childrens Senior Social Worker
Team: Child Protection & Child In Need Teams
Location: Sefton
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: On going
Hours: 37 and HYBRID WORKING
Rate: £34.86 per hour
A Childrens Senior Social Worker is required for the Child Protection and Child in Need Teams in Sefton.
We are looking for social work practitioners who are able to undertake work across our social work teams including child in need and child protection.
Sefton is a changing and vibrant authority, already on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards an exciting 2030 vision and delivering their 5 year children and young people's plan.
Sefton is an exciting place to be, on a journey of continuous improvement. Sefton has a committed workforce and is keen to drive down caseloads and achieve good outcomes for our children and Young People.
A flexible working policy is available for all staff with the ability to work from home and car parking if you work from the office.
Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:
- DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
- Social Work England registration
- Post qualification experience
- Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
- Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
- One year minimum post qualified experience in Children's Social Work
- Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups.
- Possess knowledge of service needs.
- Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
- Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
- Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises
Why Ashberry?
- Dedicated experienced consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
- Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
- £250 Referral bonus
For more information on this position or similar roles please contact Scarlett at Ashberry today!