Children Social Worker

• £30 + per hourly rate

Telford and Wrekin Council are looking for a Children Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding, Children’s Safeguarding and Family Support Services.

You will:

• Use appropriate assessment frameworks, applying information gathering skills to make and contribute to assessments, whilst continuing to build relationships and offering support to children and families. Use assessment procedures discerningly to inform judgement.
• Select, use and review appropriate and timely social work interventions, informed by evidence of their effectiveness, that are best suited to the service user(s), family, carer, setting and self.
• Demonstrate confident and effective judgement about risk and accountability in decision-making.
• Routinely evaluate the quality and impact (outcomes) of their own practice and that of their team/service. To apply and promote the Code of Ethics, regulatory and policy standards for practice, and continue to pursue continuing professional development and to deepen capability in all domains of the PCF.
• Continue to expand range of intervention methods and demonstrate particular expertise in one or more specific methods relevant to the work setting.
• Make timely decisions when positive change is not happening.
• Use contingency planning to anticipate complexity and changing circumstances.
• Promote close and constructive relationships with children, young people and their families, and partner agencies.
• Work with children and young people, families, carers and communities to help them to make informed decisions, enabling them to clarify and express their needs ancontribute to service planning.

Why work with We do Social Work?

• New ‘Faster Pay’ service getting you paid more quickly.
• Twice weekly payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• Your own dedicated friendly consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK

Refer a friend!

“Refer a Friend” bonus – get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*

“Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us*

We Do Social Work is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. 

Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes*

Please contact Katie at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.