Childrens Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd; Bromley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Social Worker for a Children’s Team in Bromley. This role requires at least 3 years of post-qualification experience in working with children and families. The successful candidate will assess children's living situations, ensuring their welfare and promoting their development. The position offers a competitive rate of £39.04 per hour and the opportunity to work within a supportive environment with a hybrid working scheme.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive work environment

Easily accessible via public transport

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years post qualification experience in children services.
• Experience in a role that supports children and families.
• Familiarity with safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Work with children to assess their living situations.
• Intervene according to each child's circumstances.
• Promote children's welfare and health.

Skills

Experience working with children

Familiarity with foster carers and adopters

Ability to promote welfare

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Childrens Team.

This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.

About the Team

This team involves working with children to identify if and when they are unable to safely live at home and intervene according to the child's circumstance. The team provides help to promote the welfare of the children in need so that they maintain a reasonable standard of health and development. Strengthening protective practices to reduce risk and ensuring the child is at the centre of all assessments, plans and reviews is key to why this team creates such positive outcomes.

About you

A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience working with Children, young people, and their families is essential in order to be considered. It is key to be familiar with working with foster carers, special guardians, prospective adopters, and other people who are looking after someone else's children. Positive change and development should be at the forefront of strengths when considering this position.

What's on offer

• £39.04 per hour umbrella (PAYE options available also)
• "Outstanding" and "Good" Ofsted inspection results
• An opportunity to have a positive impact on the life on the child
• Easily accessible via public transport
• Hybrid working scheme
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment

For more information, please get in touch

Rodrique Burnett - Recruitment Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07436399975