ASYE Coordinator

Job summary

To provide support to Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSW's) to undertake their Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) as well as the Team Managers and colleagues who support them in their teams.

The post holder will be the ASYE Coordinator for the Pan London ASYE Programme, which is coordinated by ELFT and supports NQSW across various NHS Trusts in London, Luton and Bedfordshire.

The post holder will be the lead for the student social work until and will oversee all student social work placements and social work apprentices.

Main duties of the job Induction of NQSWs, student social workers and social work apprentices

Support to Team Managers and colleagues who have NQSWs in the teams

Support and guidance to NQSWs, this will be in groups, providing coaching, expert knowledge, training, reflective supervision, skills, and practice development.

To support the development and co-ordination of the ASYE training programme (either commissioning external trainers/partner agencies or delivering personally).Undertaking and supporting the assessment of the NQSWs against the Adult knowledge and skills statement and Professional Capabilities Framework.

To identify and celebrate areas of good practice in social care and provide strategies to address poor practice, working with teams and managers to determine best solutions.

Quality Assure the ASYE programme and support the continued evaluation of the programme

Support ASYE assessors as required

Lead the student social work hub, quality assure student social work placements and social work apprentices and provide support to Practice Educators as required

About us Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are:
We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations

Details

Date posted
20 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

BandBand 7

Salary
58,133 to 65,261 a year

Per Annum, Inc HCAS

Contract Permanent Working  pattern

Full-time

Reference number
363-CP7962819

Job locations

Trust HQRobert Dolan House, 9 Alie Street,LondonE1 8DE
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Job responsibilities

Please for further information kindly refer to the job description and person specification attached to this vacancy.
Job description
Job responsibilities

Please for further information kindly refer to the job description and person specification attached to this vacancy.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualification/ Training

Essential Social Work degree or equivalent with SWE registration as a qualified social worker experience of supervising and assessing social workers either as a Practice Educator, on-site supervisor and ASYE Assessor must be at least 2 years post qualified

DesirableAMHPPractice EducatorASYE Assessor

Experience

Essential Extensive and detailed understanding of mental health social work Extensive understanding of statutory and organisational authority and extensive experience of working within legislative frameworks including MCA, Care Act and MHAExperience of knowledge of supporting, mentoring and coaching colleagues/ students/ NQSW'sExperience of completing complex assessments

Experience of facilitating reflective practice groups

Knowledge and Skills

Essential Knowledge and experience of the NQSW/ ASYE process and how to support NQSW's through this Experienced in the assessment and monitoring of NQSWs evidencing research into practice and providing reflective supervision

Excellent written, communication and coaching skills and ability to write comprehensive evidence-based reports

Thorough…