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Social Worker (Initial Response Team)

Employer
Warwickshire County Council
Location
Oakfield Park, 32 Bilton Rd, Rugby, CV22 7AL
Salary
£31,371 - £ 39,782
Closing date
16 Jul 2019
Reference
WARW000004782

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Job Details

East Warwickshire Initial Response team are looking for experienced Social Workers to join the team. We are a stable and high performing assessment team covering referrals for the East of the County. We are looking for an experienced social worker who strives towards consistently good practice, with a genuine commitment to getting the best outcomes
for children and families. We welcome creative, solution focused colleagues and will in turn support you to be the best that you can be.

The Role

You will be required to complete high quality single assessments, attend initial child protection case conferences, chair CIN meetings, manage complex cases, be on duty, respond to escalating issues and risk, support less experienced social workers and support the team manager. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a stable and high performing team.

 

Key Requirements

 

  • Professional Social Work qualification (MA/B A/BSc in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work or Certificate of Qualification in Social Work (CQSW))
  • HCPC registration
  • Experience in children's social work at a more senior social worker level, including experience of duty and assessment, court work, child protection, looked after children and child in need work. 

 

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Additional Information & How to Apply

For further information please see the attached Job Description & Person Specification.

 

Advanced Practitioner Job Description and Person Specification

Senior Practitioner Job Description and Person Specification

 

For further information about the role please contact the hiring manager: Vicky Woodfield on (01926) 413827 or email: vickywoodfield@warwickshire.gov.uk

 

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Company

As a local authority we take on a wide range of roles, whether we are providing specialist care and support to the most vulnerable in our communities, or championing Warwickshire as a choice for business through our work to promote economic growth and innovation.

Warwickshire is famous the world over as Shakespeare’s county— but that’s only half the story.  We’re also vibrant and modern. One of the fastest growing commercial regions in the UK, we’re home to many leading companies and developing exciting opportunities for everyone who lives and works here. 

WCC

We pride ourselves on being an innovative employer that like to encourage new ways of working. Likewise, our ability to make decisions quickly is as important to us as it is to our customers.

We work actively with partner organisations to deliver our core services:

  • Schools and Learning
  • Social Care and Health
  • Community Safety
  • Environment and Planning
  • Leisure and Tourism
  • Roads and Travel

Accreditations

Company info
Website
Telephone
01926 41 8125
Location
HR Service Centre
Shire Hall
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV34 4RL
United Kingdom

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