Job Title:
Social Worker - Kinship Team
Specialism:
Children's Social Care
Location:
Bury, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£35.00 per hour
Type:
Ongoing | Full Time / Part Time
Social Worker - Kinship Team within Children's Social Care in Bury, Greater Manchester, earning £35.00 hourly. Full Time/Part Time roles available on an ongoing basis.
Seize this thrilling opportunity to join the Kinship Team within Children's Social Care as a Social Worker in the vibrant community of Bury, Greater Manchester. With roles available on a Full Time or Part Time basis and a competitive hourly rate of £35.00, this position is perfect for those who thrive on creating positive change in children’s lives.
Perks and benefits:
- Full Time/Part Time: Whether you prefer a dynamic Full Time schedule or a more flexible Part Time arrangement, we’ve got you covered.
- Competitive Pay: At £35.00 an hour, we ensure your skills and expertise are rewarded handsomely.
- Variety: Immerse yourself in a role that offers diversity in your daily tasks, keeping your work life stimulating.
- Workforce Development: Continuous professional development opportunities to help you thrive in your career.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the perfect blend of meaningful work and the chance to unwind in Greater Manchester.
What you will do:
- Undertake viability assessments and comprehensive kinship assessments for family members and connected persons seeking to care for children.
- Manage a caseload of children subject to kinship arrangements, ensuring all statutory responsibilities and safeguarding duties are fully met.
- Develop and review tailored support plans for kinship carers, children, and young people in line with assessed needs.
- Contribute to permanence planning and care proceedings by preparing high-quality reports for court, panels and statutory reviews.
- Provide invaluable guidance, support, and signposting to kinship carers regarding financial support, legal options, and access to community resources.
Person Specification:
Qualifications
- Possess a Degree in Social Work, DipSW, CQSW or an equivalent recognised social work qualification.
- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to children’s and families' social work.
Registration and Compliance
- Current registration with Social Work England.
Experience
- Demonstrable post-qualification experience within Children’s Social Care, Fostering, Family and Friends Care, Looked After Children, or Permanence Services.
- Experience undertaking kinship, connected persons, or special guardianship assessments.
- Experience working within court proceedings and preparing detailed statutory reports.
Bury, Greater Manchester, is not just a fantastic place to work but also a wonderful place to live. With its rich history, excellent transport links, and bustling community atmosphere, you will find endless opportunities to explore and grow both professionally and personally. Dive into a rewarding role and enjoy all the benefits that come with being a Social Worker in this exciting and engaging environment.
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Social Worker - Kinship Team in Bury employer: Health & Social Care Recruitment Agency
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Contact Details:
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