We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker in the Looked After Children's Team within Essex. The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable working environment with experienced leadership, whilst receiving regular supervision and training opportunities. Essex County Council ensure that their social workers have as much support as possible, helping them to keep a really good work life balance!
Responsibilities
As part of our Children in Care team, you'll be working with children and young people up to the age of 18 who need our help. Whether they're with foster carers or in residential homes, your goal is to ensure their experience in care is a positive one.
* Visit children and young people in placement.
* Develop permanency plans, including Special Guardianship Orders and adoption.
* Help children understand the reasons behind being in care through life‑story work.
* Assist some children in returning home to their birth family.
Ideal Candidate
* Social Work England registration.
* Eligibility to work in the UK.
* Social Work qualified (MA / BSc / DipSW / CQSW / MSc / BA).
Working with Ackerman Pierce you will be guaranteed weekly payment and access to continued profession development, including a dedicated consul...
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