Social Worker - Transitions Team
Posted a week ago by Ackerman Pierce Ltd
Job Title: Social Worker - Transition to Adulthood Team
Location: Manchester City Council
Hourly Rate: £30.00 per hour
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join our Transition to Adulthood Team at Manchester City Council. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to support young people as they transition from children's services to adulthood, ensuring they receive the necessary support and guidance during this critical period.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of young people preparing to transition to adulthood, identifying their needs and developing tailored care plans.
- Provide direct support and intervention to young people, helping them to access services and resources that promote their independence and well-being.
- Work collaboratively with young people, their families, and multi-agency professionals to create and implement effective transition plans.
- Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings, including transition planning meetings and reviews.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in compliance with statutory requirements and organizational policies.
- Offer guidance and support to young people on a range of issues, including education, employment, housing, and health.
Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker with a degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification.
- Registered with Social Work England.
- Experience in working with young people, particularly in transition planning within a statutory setting.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with young people, families, and professionals.
- Commitment to promoting the independence and well-being of young people.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate of £30.00.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting young people in their transition to adulthood and meet the requirements above, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Jamie at Ackerman Pierce:
- Phone: (phone number removed)
- Email:
- Type:
- Temporary
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- 3 - 6 months +
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- QSWMCC1806_1718703798
- Job ID:
- 221846924
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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