Social Worker - Clairmont; TF

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Working Hours:

39

Location:

Telford

Job Category:

Care and Support

Region:

Shropshire

Business Area:

Children's Residential

Qualified Social Worker - 25 hours

Location:
Wellington, Telford, TF1

Do you want to work in a meaningful role supported by experts with genuine opportunities for career progression and personal development? Choose a career with Keys Group and you will support parents and their children in our residential family assessment centre. We work with, for and alongside families in a residential setting who need a kind, caring and supportive place to stay whilst they undergo a residential parenting assessment.

Why choose Keys Group for your career?

This is an exciting time to join a leading and growing organisation as part of a friendly, professional and supportive team.

As well as competitive pay and in-house professional support we provide and fully fund the necessary training to achieve valuable externally accredited qualifications.

Join us as a part time Qualified Social Worker at our Centre in Telford that provides support to parents and their babies and we can offer:

• Full induction and introductory programme
• Fully funded training and qualifications
• Specialist training
• Enhanced pay scales that recognise both qualifications and experience
• Enhanced company maternity & paternity pay
• A great employee benefits programme
• Life assurance
• Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check paid for by us
• 28 days annual leave

More about the role

As a Qualified Social Worker at our Family Assessment Centre, you will be accountable for delivering high quality care to the residing families by building on the well-established principles and practice standards within the house. You will also give evidence in court proceedings, document the progress of the families and ensure that all of Keys Group policies and procedures are implemented appropriately.

You will work directly with children and their families, foster carers and other carers to ensure the best interest of the child is met, enabling you to implement individual and personalised care plans. Other aspects of the role include but are not limited to ensuring all quality assurance systems are followed, meaning the families receive the best possible care and support.

What do you need?

We want people who are naturally caring, flexible and resilient.

You will need a Bachelors degree or Masters in Social Work.

You need to be able to work flexibly to provide support for families and children. As a qualified social worker, you are expected to arrange your own work rota but this may involve some evenings and weekends. This role also involves on call duties.

Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of suitable applications.

Keys Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care and therefore this post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Keys Group are very proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant that means we have made a commitment to welcoming service personnel, veterans and military families into the group. We are delighted to have veteran friendly policies, offer a Veterans Peer Support Network within our teams and are able to offer Military Awareness and support to our colleagues.

As part of our commitment, we will offer a guaranteed interview to current and former service personnel providing that they meet the criteria of the role that they are applying for. If you feel that you meet the criteria for this, please ensure that you have your military experience detailed on your CV for one of our resourcing team to get in touch,.