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Social worker - permanence

Dorchester
Dorset Council UK
Social worker
Posted: 14 September
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Overview

Join the Permanence Service as a qualified social worker, supporting children in care from the conclusion of care proceedings through every stage of their journey. You’ll have the opportunity to build long-term, meaningful relationships with children and provide consistency and trusted support over the years.


Responsibilities

* Developing and delivering care plans tailored to each child’s needs
* Working closely with the fostering service and commissioning team to identify permanent homes
* Supporting stability for children in their homes
* Partnering with the Virtual School and the Children in Care Health Team to help children achieve their full potential

We are committed to ensuring that every child in our care is supported to thrive, no matter where they live. While most of our children are based locally or in neighbouring areas, some are placed in other parts of the country. You’ll play a key role in ensuring they receive the same high standard of service wherever they are.


About You

You’ll be a registered and qualified social worker with a genuine commitment to children in care and a focus on promoting their best interests. We’re looking for colleagues who can offer stability in professional relationships and share our dedication to long-term, high-quality support.


We Are Looking For Someone Who

* Is registered with Social Work England
* Can build strong, lasting relationships with children and young people
* Is committed to delivering a consistent and high-quality service
* Is willing and able to travel nationwide, including occasional overnight stays


In Return, You Will Benefit From

* Supportive managers and regular supervision
* Flexible working arrangements
* Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career


Seniority level

* Entry level


Employment type

* Full-time


Job function

* Other
* Industries: Government Administration

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in all of our recruitment processes.

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