Children in Care Social Worker

Connect2Socialwork are looking for social workers to join Buckinghamshire's children in care service! Responsibilities: To deliver targeted and specialist social work services for children and young people in need of support, protection and care To clarify eligibility and undertake statutory social work assessments, in line with agreed local thresholds, to analyse children and young people's needs, risks and circumstances and confirm existing parenting skills and any capacity to change, as necessary and appropriate To always promote the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and champion their rights and entitlements to improve their life chances and overall outcomes To establish a rapport and build a relationship with children and young people to ascertain their views, wishes and feelings and understand their lived experience through direct work with them To work collaboratively in partnership with parents/carers and promote a strengths based, relationship-focused model of approach To work together with relevant multi-disciplinary professionals from across the multi-agency partnershipRequirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system "Refer a Friend" bonus – get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD – A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates