Social Worker

Salary: £48,716 per year

Social Worker

Northamptonshire

Up to £40,597

I am looking for an experienced Social Workers to join fantastic teams across Northamptonshire.

These roles offer a great opportunity to join a newly-created Children’s Trust and need Social Workers in the following areas:

* Looked After Children

* Children in Care

* Disabled Children’s Team

* Fostering

* Adoption

In these roles you will be required to:

* Carry out initial, core and other specialised assessments

* Manage cases varying in complexity

* Organise packages of support

* Work with children and their families/carers and monitor and review their needs so that the appropriate support is provided

* Attend and participate in multi-disciplinary teams and meetings

* Give written/verbal evidence in court/adoption/fostering panels when required

For this role you must have:

* A Degree or Social Work Qualification as recognised by Social Work England

* Social Work England registration

* Knowledge of childcare legislation including statutory childcare

* An awareness of the professional and ethical context of the work and multi-agency working

* The ability to use a range of evidence-based interventions to effect change with children, young people and families and carers

* The ability to travel effectively to different locations at short notice

For these vacanciesthere are some great benefits on offer including:

* £48,716relocation package (subject to terms and conditions)

* High quality monthly supervision

* Up to £4,000 recruitment bonus (external applications only)

* Career progression scheme

* 27 days’ annual leave

* Plus 8 bank holidays

* 5 extra days’ annual leave with 5 years’ continuous local authority service

* Flexible working hours

We look forward to hearing from you.