- Qualified Social Worker, Waltham Forest Council, Looked After Children’s Team
Qualified Social Worker, Waltham Forest Council, Looked After Children’s Team
Waltham Forest
Ref: EN535-438
Division: Childrens Services
Specialist Area: Senior Social Worker
Location: Waltham Forest
Job type: Contract
Salary (per hour): Negotiable dependent on experience and pay scheme selected
Reference: EN535-438
Job Description
Qualified Social Worker, Waltham Forest Council, Looked After Children’s Team – Must be a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within a Children\’s Social Work team.
The responsibilities will include:
- Waltham Forest has changed the way that we work with Looked After Children.
- Our Corporate Parenting Service pulls together the case work and the provision to focus on permanence for every Looked After Child.
- Our social work units, called Practice Support Groups (PSG), will be 0 – 25 years, reducing the transfers and handovers that children and their families hate.
- The focus on a systemic approach, with relationship-based social work at its heart, will support social workers and promote reflective practice.
- You will carry a case load and offer support to colleagues in group supervision.
- You will be able to evidence your registration as a social worker with HCPC.
- 37 hours per week (flexible by negotiation).
- 3 month Temporary Contract.
- Start date subject to DBS and reference clearance.
Successful candidates will benefit from:
- A Kindle Fire upon commencement of contract (see terms).
- £20 Amazon voucher if registration is completed within 2 weeks (see terms).
- Competitive pay rates.
- Weekly payroll.
- Free access to a comprehensive online training portal worth £500 a year.
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge.
- Receive up to £250 for each referred worker (see terms).
The successful candidate will need to hold a DipSW or equivalent, must be registered with the HCPC, have a current DBS and be a car driver.
Please call the recruitment team where you will speak to one of our dedicated consultants on 0333 1234 530.
Entrust Social Care Ltd
International House
Stubbs Gate
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 1LU
Phone: 0333 1234 530
info@entrustsc.co.uk
We are an equal opportunities employer.
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Contact Detail:
Entrust Social Care Ltd Recruiting Team