Children in Care Social Worker

A Local Authority is looking for a Qualified Social Worker for their Children in Care service in Bradford. This is a permanent and
full-time
position that is hybrid working.

You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.

• Managing cases for children in care
• Completing assessments, care plans, and statutory visits
• Safeguarding children and promoting their wellbeing Working with families, foster carers, schools, and partner agencies
• Supporting placement stability and permanency planning
• Attending reviews, meetings, and court hearings
• Helping young people prepare for independence
• Keeping accurate records and reports
• Ensuring the child's voice is heard in decision-making.

The successful candidate will have experience within frontline teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.

• £38,220 - £46,142 dependent on experience
• Salary sacrifice
• Health & Wellbeing packages
• Relocation package
• Access to various discounts
• Flexible working
• Free parking
• Local Authority Pension scheme
• Excellent Training & development opportunities

Hours:

Full time / Permanent