Overview
We are a dedicated team of Social Workers, Child in Need Keyworkers and Family Support workers supporting disabled children and families across Bristol.
We are looking for an experienced Social Worker who has completed their ASYE to join our team and advocate for and improve outcomes for disabled children.
Responsibilities
* Advocate for disabled children and ensure improved outcomes.
* Implement the Bristol Systemic Practice Framework and undertake statutory duties in accordance with legislation relevant to children & their families.
* Collaborate with connected persons and carers to provide specialist evidence‑based interventions.
* Develop specialisms in practice to build understanding and skills in complex social‑work areas.
* Contribute to continuous training, resource development, supervision of students/apprentices, service development projects/research and partnership building with other agencies.
Qualifications
* Qualified Social Worker with relevant experience.
* Completed ASYE (Associate Social Work Experience).
* Demonstrated ability to uphold professional standards and maintain current knowledge of relevant legislation and practice methods.
Benefits & Working Arrangements
Flexible working and flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, generous annual leave allowance and a supportive hybrid working arrangement.
Additional Information
Role is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
We are a Disability Confident employer. All qualified applicants meet essential criteria, and we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process and throughout the career.
Bristol City Council is committed to diverse recruitment and encourages applications from Black, racially minoritised and disabled candidates who are under‑represented. All appointments are made on merit.
Personal information provided in the application form is kept confidential and is used only to ensure fair treatment of all applicants.
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