Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
13/10/2016
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 27/10/2016 22:59
Salary:
£23,166 - £26,556 per annum
Hours per week:
37 hours per week
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Employment Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne
Further Information
37 hours per week.
Fixed term until 31 March 2017 (maternity cover)
We are seeking to recruit 2 Social Care Officers to cover maternity leave. You will be required to facilitate contact between Looked After Children and their families of origin.
You will ideally have recent experience of working positively with children and their families and be able to record your observations while supervising contact and transporting children around the City.
A good working knowledge of children’s safeguarding is required.
We are committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is working in regulated activity. If you are successful we will undertake additional recruitment checks which will include a check to see if you have had any criminal convictions, a check of police information and we will check the barred list(s). It is a criminal offence for a barred individual to apply for a job in regulated activity.
For an informal discussion, please contact Lindsey Allen, Contact Supervisor on 0191 278 8500.
Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk
As this post involves working with children, vulnerable adults or dealing with sensitive information, written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers before the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.