Job description
Experienced Social Worker - Children We Care For - Swindon
Package
- £32.09 per hour
- Locum, 37 hours per week, until 31 March 2027
- Hybrid working, minimum three days a week in the office
Overview
An experienced Social Worker is needed to join a stable Children We Care For Team, working with children aged 0 to 18 whose long-term plans include foster care, semi-independent accommodation or adoption, and supporting children to return to parents or wider family where this is in their best interests.
Responsibilities
- Hold a caseload of children we care for, keeping their voices at the heart of decision-making
- Carry out direct work and build trusting relationships with children and young people
- Support children to thrive in education, maintain positive relationships and develop skills for adulthood
- Work closely with carers, families and professionals to deliver high standards of Corporate Parenting
- Visit children living locally and out of area, including planned and occasional unplanned evening visits
Requirements
- Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration
- Breadth of post-qualifying experience with Cared For Children or Care Experienced Young People
- Sound safeguarding knowledge and confident practice skills
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel, including to London, Kent, Cambridgeshire and the wider East and South East
- Fluent English
- Enhanced DBS
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