Social Worker – East Staffs Throughcare Team

Salary:  Grade 9 - £30,756.00 -  £35,229.00 per annum (pro rata)

37 Hours per week – Permanent

Staffordshire Families First is recruiting a full time Social Worker to the East Staffs Throughcare Team working with Children that are Looked After from 13 – 25, based in Burton Upon Trent.

To apply for the post, you must be a fully qualified social worker.

Candidates should have experience of working with Children in Care and teenagers Managing risk for the longer term and Pathway Planning, have an up to date working knowledge of the Care Planning Regulations / Fostering National Minimum Standards, Care Proceedings and Court Processes.

Therefore, if you have the skills, knowledge and experience to work on a busy, committed and very stable Social Work team; are committed to supporting Children in Care for them to achieve their full potential, then this is an opportunity for you. 

For more information contact; Trandeep Sethi, Team Manager or Claudette Palmer Team Coordinator on 01283 239666

To apply for this post click on the ‘Apply’ button below.

By clicking on the apply button you will be redirected to Staffordshire County Councils online application website.

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Closing Date: Friday 20^th June 2019

Interview Date:  TBC

For more information about the role please contact: Trandeep Sethi  01283 239666

Please be aware, only application forms completed online will be accepted. We will not accept CV’s or Word application forms.

This Authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form.