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An exciting opportunity has arisen for social workers to join our Family Help and Protection Service on a fixed term 12 month contract. We have vacancies for full time social workers to work as part of our Family Help and Protection Team and our Duty Team on a temporary basis with the possibility of extending this to a permanent contract in the future if the opportunity arises. As part of a Pathfinder Local Authority, you would be part of a team, working in a new and innovative way to support children and families in need of help and protection.
Job Responsibility:
Work as part of Family Help and Protection Team or Duty Team
Support children and families in need of help and protection
Work in a new and innovative way as part of a Pathfinder Local Authority
Requirements:
Valid social work qualification
Relevant experience in children's social work practice
Clear enhanced DBS check
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to think creatively to problem solve
Robust assessment skills
Ability to work well as part of a multi agency group of professionals
Ability to assess the needs for a family and provide timely and focused intervention
Right to work in the UK (sponsorship not available)
Ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English
What we offer:
26 days annual holiday (raising to 31 after 5 years of service)
Access to attractive and competitive benefits package