Newly Qualified Children's Social Worker (ASYE)

Leeds City Council; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 34,434 - 36,363; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Membership of West Yorkshire Pension Fund

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Car user allowance

Job summary

Leeds City Council is seeking a Newly Qualified Social Worker in Leeds to provide high-quality social work services to children and families. This role includes support through the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme, which offers mentorship and training. Candidates must have a relevant social work degree and experience in a statutory setting. The position features flexible work arrangements and a competitive salary. Join us to make a positive impact in the community and progress your career.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with Social Work England before starting.
• Relevant experience in children's social work is required.
• A consultative approach to engage with families is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive social work service to children and families.
• Engage in casework alongside experienced colleagues.
• Use a safeguarding framework to address child protection issues.

Skills

Ability to assess social care needs and plan interventions

Knowledge of social work theory and legislation

Consultative approach to engage children and families

Communication skills for multi-agency working

Experience of using supervision for critical reflection

Education

Degree in Social Work or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leeds City Council is seeking a Newly Qualified Social Worker in Leeds to provide high-quality social work services to children and families. This role includes support through the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme, which offers mentorship and training. Candidates must have a relevant social work degree and experience in a statutory setting. The position features flexible work arrangements and a competitive salary. Join us to make a positive impact in the community and progress your career.