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Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Children

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
07/04/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 23/04/2017 23:59
Salary:
£36,379 - £40,057 Annually
Hours per week:
37 hours per week
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Vacancy ID:
161796
Employment Location:
Darlington
Post Number:
007350
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
23 Apr
Further Information
Are you an aspiring experienced Social Worker who brings passion and commitment to working with the most vulnerable families? Do you wish to work with a small team of Social Workers with manageable caseloads, led by committed and passionate Team Managers?

Do you have approximately five years’ post-qualifying experience in Children’s Statutory Services? Are you ingenious and innovative in your practice? Could you picture yourself sharing best practice and motivating other Social Workers to achieve the very best for children and families?

Darlington is seeking to recruit an Advanced Social Work Practitioner to work in our First Response Team, the work is fast paced and short term and is supported by an established transfer protocol, the team is well established and benefits from excellent support from our partner agencies.

You will benefit from working in a compact Borough where managing a caseload is not hindered by travel, giving you more time with children and families. You will have access to regular training and support from Senior Managers, as well as an up to date modern caseload management systems and a Local Authority that insists on regular reflective supervision.

We offer competitive salaries, relocation support for the right candidates, extensive training and excellent partnership working.

For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

To arrange an informal discussion about the role please contact Yvonne Coates Head of Service on 01325 405864.

An online application form and further information is available from www.darlington.gov.uk/socialcarecareers. Alternatively, you can contact Xentrall Recruitment Services, Tel: (01642) 526992 or email: recruitment@xentrall.org.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.