Social Workers
3 weeks ago
Location: Aylesbury
Overview
Are you passionate about improving the lives of children and young people? Do you want to work for an employer who places major importance on high quality supervision, wellbeing and career development?
At Buckinghamshire Council we have an opportunity three high-calibre experienced Social Workers to join our Fostering Support Team.
The role involves assessing and supporting mainstream foster carers. We are looking for individuals with strong writing skills who can maintain positive working relationships with foster carers. The successful candidate will have excellent understanding of the needs of children living in the care and how to meet the needs of foster carers.
Please note we have two full time positions (37 hours a week) and one part time position (18.5 hours a week). Please state your preference within your application form.
About us
Buckinghamshire Council is a relatively new organisation that combines the strengths and expertise of the previous five councils in the county to create positive change for local people, communities, and businesses. We are firmly focused on the future and have made a clear commitment to serve residents better and to provide stronger representation for Buckinghamshire, both locally and nationally.
Buckinghamshire is an ambitious, rapidly growing county, and our economy is one of the strongest in the country. It is an area of outstanding natural beauty and ranks as one of the top rural areas to live in the UK and yet it is incredibly well connected– only an hour from London on the train. The county has a rich history and heritage and is the birthplace of the international Paralympic movement.
We are looking for motivated, ambitious and inspiring people to join us on our journey. You will be entitled to a range of different benefits to make sure you are happy both at work and at home.
About the role
To deliver targeted and specialist social work services for children and young people in need of support, protection, and care To clarify eligibility and undertake statutory social work assessments, in line with agreed local thresholds, to analyse children and young people’s needs, risks and circumstances and confirm existing parenting skills and any capacity to change, as necessary and appropriate To always promote the safety and well-being of children and young people and champion their rights and entitlements to improve their life chances and overall outcomes
About you
We would like to hear from Social Workers who:
Have a social work qualification Have an active HCPE/SWE registration Have completed their ASYE Have a working knowledge of legislation and guidance which applies to family and friends work Experience of working in looked after children or with foster carers Knowledge of research, inquiries and recent studies affecting this sector of service and an ability to monitor its application in practice Someone with strong written communication skills Will care enough to go the extra mileMost importantly you will share our dedication and passion to improve the lives of children and young people.
Please see the job description attached for further details.
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