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Supervised Contact Workers - Part Time 24.5 hours per week

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
19/04/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 09/05/2017 23:59
Salary:
£20,138 - £22,658 pro rata Grade 6
Hours per week:
24.5
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Vacancy ID:
162121
Employment Location:
At an approved locality
Post Number:
CYPS/17/117A
Number of posts:
2
Closing date:
9 May
Further Information
Children and Young People's Services
Children's Services
Supervised Contact Service

VACANCY REF: CYPS/17/117A

The Supervised Contact Service has part time permanent Supervised contact worker vacancies . The workers supervise contacts between families at a range of venues across County Durham .

The supervised contact worker will use observation and assessment skills to provide detailed and accurate records and reports to support Safeguarding Social Workers in their work with vulnerable children, their families and/or carers.

The successful candidates will be required to represent the service at a range of forums including case conferences; reviews and court.

A comprehensive induction and training programme is available.

Essential Qualifications:
NVQ level 3 (Childcare and Education or Early Years Care and Education)
OR
NNEB/CACHE Diploma (Childcare and Education) or BTEC/EDEXEL (Childhood Studies - Nursery Nursing)
OR
Early Years Teaching Certificate or equivalent relevant qualification.

Current driving licence/car owner or access to a means of mobility support. (If driving must have current valid driving licence and appropriate insurance)

Interviews to be held on Thursday 18th May 2017.

For further information regarding the posts please contact Hayley Clennell - Team Leader - Supervised Contact Service on 03000 262336.

The successful applicants for these posts will be required to apply for a Disclosure & Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure.

Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the HR Operations & Data Team on Telephone: 03000 267247 (24hr answerphone). Email: hrCYPS@durham.uk

In line with the County Council’s Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs, including your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email after the closing date for notification from ‘DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK’ as you will not be notified by any other means
Please note
This job is closed for applications.