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We are looking for a Children Social Care Practitioner, who have the child's voice at the heart of everything they do and are committed to working with families, alongside our qualified Social Workers, in a way that is collaborative and relational at every step. Our Assessment Teams are a rewarding but fast-paced environment to work in. We are committed to ensuring that children, young people and families in our community receive a positive and timely service, proportionate to their needs and informed by their own expertise. The work is rich, varied and allows for a high level of multi-agency working, often to tight timelines. The nature of our work means that you see positive outcomes quickly and have an opportunity to make a difference for children at the early stages of our involvement.
Job Responsibility:
Work with families, alongside qualified Social Workers, in a collaborative and relational way
Contribute to Service development
Offer support to social workers and the Team Manager
Work within Assessment Teams to ensure children, young people and families receive a positive and timely service
Engage in multi-agency working
Requirements:
Ability to work from a variety of locations and travel countywide independently
Relevant experience and understanding of the structures and frameworks underpinning social work practice
Demonstrable background of working with children and families to support their needs
What we offer:
Annual leave starting at 25 days + bank holidays
Sick pay
Local government pension scheme
Access to Employee Benefits Platform with in-store and online discounts
Cycle to Work scheme
Home & Electronics schemes
Buy up to 10 days additional annual leave
Access to car lease scheme
Flexible bank holidays
Make Additional Voluntary Contributions to pension
Access to development opportunities including apprenticeships
Paid volunteering hours each year
Access to equality, diversity and inclusion network
Opportunities to receive Employee Recognition Awards