Children and Families Social Worker Gloucester

Hoop Recruitment LTD; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Children & Families Team in Gloucester. This role involves managing a diverse caseload and providing evidence-based interventions to support children and families. The organization values flexibility, offering options for home working and flexible schedules to ensure a healthy work-life balance. With a strong commitment to professional development, the firm provides ongoing training and support. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in children's lives and meet the necessary qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

PAYE and Umbrella payroll options

Dedicated support team

Twice weekly payroll

Free on-site quarterly training

Refer a friend scheme

Loyalty Bonus

Wellbeing sessions

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in a permanent position required.
• Registration with Social Work England is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children, providing effective interventions.
• Work collaboratively with families and other professionals.

Skills

Social Work

Evidence-based intervention

Court work

Time management

Education

Social Work Qualification

ASYE Completion

Tools

Laptop

Smartphone

Job description

Children and Families Social Worker, Gloucester

£43 per hour Umbrella

We are looking for an experienced Social Worker to work in Gloucestershire County Council's Children & Families Team, based in Gloucester.

You will be responsible for a caseload of children and provide an effective, evidence-based intervention with consideration of timeliness and impact. The caseload for this team will be a mix of CIN, CP & CIC which includes some court work with a caseload of around 18. The LA is committed to ensuring that they have a flexible workforce who can manage their work and home life and to do this, they would consider some home working where the role allows, together with flexible working where it meets the needs of the team as well as the children and families. The candidate will be provided with a laptop and smartphone to assist with this and the expectation is that the worker will be in the office 3 days per week.

To apply for this role, you will need to hold -

• A minimum of 3 years employment in a permanent position
• Completion of the ASYE
• A relevant Social Work Qualification
• Registration with Social Work England
• Enhanced DBS, registered on the update service or be happy to apply for a DBS
• 3 Years of referencing
• Driving license with access to a car

Benefits of working for Hoop:

• 20 years’ experience of the Social Work market
• PAYE and Umbrella payroll options available – you choose!
• Dedicated point of contact (support team to cover whilst on leave)
• Twice weekly payroll
• Actively supplying every Local Authority in South/West Wales and South West England
• Free on-site quarterly training sessions (Contributing towards CPD)
• Refer a friend scheme available
• Loyalty Bonus to QSW's
• Wellbeing sessions

Given the nature of the role, only applications from individuals with a social work qualification and registration with either professional body - Social Care Wales / Social Work England can be considered. No sponsorship provided. Please only apply if you meet this criteria.

Contact Sarah Leigh at Hoop Social Work in Cardiff today on 02922 400519 for an informal chat.