LAC Social Worker - Leicestershire

Eden Brown Synergy; Glenfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Glenfield is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Children in Care Team. In this role, you will work primarily with older children who have experienced trauma, requiring a strong background in child social work. The ideal candidate will possess a social work qualification, at least three years of experience, and a valid driving license. Benefits include a DBS check and referral bonuses.

Benefits

DBS check processed and paid for

Referral bonus for colleagues/friends (£300)

Bonus for finding your own job

Twice weekly payroll

Dedicated recruitment consultant support

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in children's social work.
• Social Work England Registration is essential.
• Driving license and access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Work with children in care aged 5-18, focusing on older children who have experienced trauma.

Skills

Experience with childhood trauma

Knowledge of regulations and legislation related to children in care

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Leicestershire County Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join their Children in Care Team. The role involves working with children aged 5-18, with the majority being older children, many of whom have experienced trauma. The ideal candidate will be aspirational, understand the impact of trauma, and have strong knowledge of the regulations and legislation relevant to children in care. Experience working with young people who have experienced childhood trauma is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with children in care aged 5-18, with a focus on older children who have experienced trauma.

If you are passionate about making a real difference for children in care, please send your CV to Adarsh Parihar or call (phone number removed) to discuss further.

Essential Requirements

• Social Work Qualification - Degree or equivalent
• At least 3 years' experience in children's social work
• Social Work England Registration
• Driving license and access to own vehicle

Benefits

• DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
• Referral bonus for colleagues/friends (£300)
• Bonus for finding your own job
• Twice weekly payroll
• Dedicated recruitment consultant support throughout your job search and employment

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number (phone number removed). Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent.

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