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Childrens Social Worker – Leicestershire – Homeless Intervention Team – £38 per hour, Leicester
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Posted:
13.04.2025
Expiry Date:
28.05.2025
Job Description:
A Childrens Social Worker is required to join Leicestershire’s Homeless Intervention Service. This is a great opportunity to be part of a close-knit team.
Benefits of the role:
* Competitive rate of pay
* Free parking
* A stable and established team who have been recognized by Ofsted
* Regular support/supervision
* Opportunity for progressive professional development
* Access to training materials
* Long term contracts available
As a Social Worker on the Homeless Intervention Team you will:
* Aim to prevent children coming into care
* Work with young people aged 16/17 who are homeless
* The social workers need to have experience of undertaking this type of work as it requires a therapeutic approach, and they would preferably have training in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP).
* The Senior Practitioner role would also require this same level of training and knowledge as well as having experience of supervising alternatively qualified staff (Family Intervention Workers).
* Due to the nature of the work, caseloads are low; however, it is intensive work so we need workers who can respond to families quickly.
What we are looking for in a Qualified Social Worker:
* Social Work England registration
* Eligible to work in the UK
* Hold a full UK license
* Post-qualified experience
* Degree level or equivalent in Social Work
Additional Benefits:
* Twice weekly payroll
* Free DBS and compliance service
* Access to exclusive roles that aren’t available from other agencies
* Free access to Liquid’s exclusive social work training and CPD portal
* Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
* Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
* “Refer a Friend” bonus – get £500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
* “Find your own job” bonus – get £250 for bringing your own position to us*
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