Social Worker

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working

Relational culture

Supportive team

Admin support

Regular supervision

Generous leave entitlement

Training & development

Job summary

East Riding of Yorkshire Council's Children’s Social Care is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team. The role involves working with families in the community, delivering interventions and child protection plans, and collaborating with partner agencies to support children with complex needs.

We offer blended and agile working, dedicated admin support, regular supervision, generous leave, and extensive training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• ASYE completed.
• Interest in working with children, young people and families.

Responsibilities

• Building relationships with children, young people and families.
• Assessing the needs of children, young people and families.
• Co-developing plans with families and partner agencies.
• Providing intervention and support to children, young people and families in the community.

Skills

ASYE completed

Job description

The job itself

Are you a qualified Social Worker looking for a role with a good work life balance and real progression opportunity? Social Worker careers in East Riding of Yorkshire Council Children's Social Care could be exactly what you're looking for.

We are recruiting Social Workers to join our Children with Disabilities Team. We work with families in the community delivering interventions through child in need plans, Children looked after, child protection plans through to court work and care proceedings. The team works closely with partner agencies and family support workers to deliver holistic interventions to children, young people with complex needs and disabilities and their families.

Working as part of a small team including social workers, advanced social work practitioners, newly qualified social workers and students, with a dedicated admin support to undertake service specific tasks, the roles report directly to the Team Manager. The service offers blended working opportunities and provide agile working kits to allow work to be completed in council offices or from home.

Day-to-day duties include:

• Building relationships with children, young people and families.
• Assessing the needs of children, young people and families.
• Co-developing plans with families and partner agencies.
• Providing intervention and support to children, young people and families in the community.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has completed their ASYE and interested in working with children, young people and families. If you are wanting to progress to the next stage of your social work career this is the role for you.

Check out some of our benefits:

• A competitive salary with performance related salary progression.
• Agile and flexible working opportunities.
• Beautiful scenery when traveling to appointments rather than sitting in busy traffic. Check out why East Riding is a great place to live, work and play.

• A culture based on relational practice.
• A supportive friendly team
• Dedicated admin will complete service specific duties including minute taking, document indexing and telephone enquiries.
• Regular, reflective supervision and peer group supervision.
• Generous leave entitlement.
• Extensive training and development opportunities.