Children’s Social Worker

Children’s Social Worker

Team: Safeguarding – Long Term Team

Location: Oldham

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: On going

Hours: 37 and HYBRID WORKING

Rate: £39 per hour

A Children’s Social Worker is required for the Safeguarding Team in Oldham.

You’ll work as a member of an experienced team to deliver effective services that safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at different stages of their journey. Roles available in the Long-Term Teams working on safeguarding and care proceedings.

Oldham are committed to systemic practice, with a focus on building relationships with children and families, understanding context and family dynamics, and reflectively learning together, always improving how they work.

You will have access to a range of support, continual professional development, and training opportunities to continually improve your practice. Also a clear career development route based on your skills and experience through the progression pathway.

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Post qualification experience
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• One year minimum post qualified experience in Children’s Social Work
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups.
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• £250 Referral bonus

For more information on this position or similar roles please contact Scarlett on 01282 525510 or scarlett@ashberryrecruitment.com