Social Worker (Levels 2/3) – Children in Care Teams | Growth

BCP Council; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority council in the United Kingdom seeks experienced Social Workers for its Children in Care Teams. In this role, you will make a significant impact in the lives of around 500 children and young people. Responsibilities include collaborating with families and agencies to ensure the best care. The position offers competitive salary ranging from £42,839 to £53,460, along with a generous benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and support for continuous professional development.

Benefits

Local Government Pension

Career progression opportunities

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Employee Assistance Programme

Potential Relocation Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people in care.
• Ability to travel across the BCP area.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with carers, families, and agencies to create care plans.
• Support around 500 children and young people in care.

Skills

Significant experience in frontline safeguarding social work

Ability to manage complex referrals and casework

Strong analytical skills

Decision-making skills

Conflict resolution skills

Experience mentoring less experienced staff or students

Commitment to continuous professional development

Willingness to undertake Practice Education training

Job description

A local authority council in the United Kingdom seeks experienced Social Workers for its Children in Care Teams. In this role, you will make a significant impact in the lives of around 500 children and young people. Responsibilities include collaborating with families and agencies to ensure the best care. The position offers competitive salary ranging from £42,839 to £53,460, along with a generous benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and support for continuous professional development.