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*PERMANENT*
Exciting Opportunities for Children's Social Workers at Oldham Council
Are you a passionate and committed social worker looking for your next opportunity? Oldham Council is hiring Children's Social Workers across three key teams:
* MASH
* Safeguarding & Child Protection Team
* Permanence Team
* Assessment & Intervention Team
This is your chance to join a supportive, forward-thinking team dedicated to improving the lives of children and families.
Why Join Us?
* £500 essential car user allowance + mileage (45p per mile)
* Up to £8,000 relocation package
* Reimbursement of Social Work England registration fees
* Hybrid working & flexible hours
* Free town centre parking
* Discounted gym membership & staff discounts
* Wellbeing support, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* Clear progression pathways
Key Responsibilities
Your role will depend on the team you join:
Safeguarding & Child Protection Team
* Undertake assessments and develop Care & Support Plans for at-risk children.
* Manage complex caseloads and respond to crisis situations.
* Work closely with multi-agency professionals and prepare court reports.
Permanence Team
* Develop and implement permanence plans to secure long-term stability for children in care.
* Work closely with foster carers, adopters, and connected carers to ensure successful placements.
* Advocate for children and ensure their voices are heard in decision-making.
Assessment & Intervention Team
* Conduct statutory assessments and develop targeted intervention plans.
* Work in partnership with families and professionals to provide timely safeguarding responses.
* Prepare reports for court proceedings and multi-agency meetings.
Who We're Looking For
* Qualified Social Workers with Social Work England registration.
* Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience (safeguarding, permanence, or assessment & intervention preferred).
* Strong assessment, risk management, and decision-making skills.
* A full driving licence or ability to travel across Oldham.
Apply Now!
If you’re ready to make a real impact and progress in your social work career, we’d love to hear from you!
Call Chris Richardson on 01772 208964Call Chris Richardson on 01772 208964
Email your CV to christopher.richardson@servicecare.org.uk
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