Children’s Social Worker – Assessment Team

Children’s Social Worker

Team: Assessment Team

Location: Bootle

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: On going

Hours: 36 and HYBRID WORKING

Rate: £34.86 per hour

A Children’s Social Worker is required for the Assessment Team in Bootle.

We are looking for social work practitioners who can undertake work across the assessment social work teams.

Sefton is a changing and vibrant authority, already on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards an exciting 2030 vision and delivering their 5 year children and young people’s plan.

Sefton has a committed workforce and are keen to drive down caseloads and achieve good outcomes for our children and Young People.

Flexible working policy for all staff with the ability to work from home and car parking if you come to the office.

Training and supervision is available.

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