Permanence Social Worker - Hybrid, £42/hr, Child in Care

Connect2Dorset; Bridport; Híbrido; GBP 48.000 - 68.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid & Flexible Working

Business travel mileage

£150 per week expenses

Regular Supervision

Professional Development

Long-Term Local Authority Opportunity

Descripción de la vacante

Connect2Dorset is recruiting an experienced Children's Social Worker to join Dorset Council's Permanence Team in Bridport. You will manage cases involving Children in Care, undertake court work, and develop adoption-ready permanence plans to secure safe, stable futures for children.

Working in a fast-paced, supportive Local Authority environment, you will build relationships with children, families, foster carers and partner agencies, ensuring high-quality CPRs and clear, comprehensive

Formación

• Qualified Social Worker (QSW).
• Social Work England Registration (or eligibility).
• Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
• Experience working with Children in Care (LAC).
• Experience in Child Protection, Safeguarding or Court Teams.
• Experience in Adoption Work and CPR writing.
• Strong assessment, analytical and relationship-building skills.
• Enhanced DBS clearance and Right to Work in the UK.

Responsabilidades

• Manage a caseload of Children in Care and Permanence cases.
• Undertake court work and care proceedings.
• Complete Child Permanence Reports (CPRs) and adoption-related assessments.
• Develop and implement effective permanence plans for children.
• Work directly with children, young people, families and carers.
• Use evidence-based interventions to improve outcomes for children.
• Attend court hearings, reviews and multi-agency meetings.
• Work with Children's Services colleagues and external partners.
• Maintain accurate case records, assessments and statutory documentation.

Conocimientos

QSW

Social Work England Registration

Degree in Social Work

Experience with Children in Care

Adoption Work experience

CPR writing

Enhanced DBS Clearance

Right to Work in the UK

Educación

Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification

Descripción del empleo

Connect2Dorset is recruiting an experienced Children's Social Worker to join Dorset Council's Permanence Team in Bridport. You will manage cases involving Children in Care, undertake court work, and develop adoption-ready permanence plans to secure safe, stable futures for children.

Working in a fast-paced, supportive Local Authority environment, you will build relationships with children, families, foster carers and partner agencies, ensuring high-quality CPRs and clear, comprehensive