Overview
Total Social are working with Blackpool Council who are looking for an experienced locum Childrens Social Worker for their Family Safeguarding Team.
In Blackpool we believe Children can achieve better outcomes when they are supported by their families and community and as a result we:
* Work ‘with’ families, not ‘do things to them’.
* Are child focussed, but support the whole family via our strengths based approach.
* Build and nurture trusted relationships with children and families.
* Be consistent and do what we say we will do.
* Ensure that when formal intervention is required, we manage it at the lowest possible level.
* Support our workforce and challenge them to deliver a great service.
* Encourage our families and communities to be aspirational for themselves and each other.
* Respect difference in families and communities and ensure we are inclusive.
* Be transparent and objective in our decision making.
* Learn from what works and what does not work and keep developing our services to build on the things that deliver the right outcomes.
Qualifications
Qualifying candidates require at least three years’ post-qualifying experience in direct / permanent employment of an English local authority in children’s services.
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