Social Worker - Looked After Children Team

A Local Authority is looking for a Looked after Children Social Worker to join their growing team around the Essex region. As the social worker, you will be providing professional and comprehensive casework to a caseload of children and young people. This position is full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary of up to £38,000.

As the Looked after Children Social Worker, you will need to have experience of working within a Looked after Children team and have experience of handling comprehensive caseloads. Ideally, within a local authority.

Benefits for you as the Social Worker:

• Generous Annual leave
• Pension Scheme
• Retainer of up to £7,500 after 3 years
• Up to £8,000 towards relocation
• Parking Permit
• Flexible Working
• Healthcare
• Additional Bonuses

Your responsibilities as the Social Worker:

• Investigate, evaluate, and analyse information on cases
• Attend conferences, reviews, and court
• Provide professional and comprehensive casework
• Provide and efficient and cost-effective service

Requirements of you as the Social Worker:

• A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
• A valid registration with social work England
• Significant experience of working within Children and Families
• Experience of working within a Looked after Children Team
• Must hold a full UK Driving Licence

Location: Essex

Salary: up to £38,000 plus the retainers

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details

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