Looked After Children Social Worker

Posted 26 April 2024
Salary £42403 - £48474 per annum + Benefits
LocationSwindon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceSW846257_1714137518
Contact NameSarah Tomlin

Job description

We are looking for an experienced, qualified Social Worker to join a Looked After Children team.

ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND

About the team

You will be joining a team that has implemented their Family Safeguarding Model, focusing on supporting the needs of children and adults. This team work with young people between the ages of 16 and 25 years old who are in the care of the local authority, or care experienced.

About the role

You will need to have a Social Work degree and a minimum of 5 years' post qualifying experience to be considered for this position. You may also have a background in Leaving Care, Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC), Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People. Knowledge of childcare legislation and statutory guidance is essential.

What's on offer?

  • Salary up to £48,474
  • 28 days annual leave (increasing to 32 days after 5 years' service)
  • Relocation allowance of up to £8,000 (eligibility criteria applies)
  • Excellent career development

For more information, please get in contact:

Sarah Tomlin - 07425 728375

stomlin@charecruitment.com

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