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Social Worker
2 months ago
We are seeking newly qualified ASYE's to join our dynamic locality team in Wakefield. As a social worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children and families, working closely with colleagues and partner agencies to make a positive impact.
What We Offer- A manageable caseload, capped at 15 cases in your first year of employment.
- A well-regarded ASYE programme and a further established Second Year in Employment (SSYE) programme with protected time for academy days.
- A dedicated ASYE Learning Academy lead to support your career development.
- Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs.
- Small, supportive teams with advanced practitioners and children and family workers.
- Restorative ways of working in every area.
- Fantastic learning and development opportunities through our bespoke Learning Academy.
- Outstanding permanent and experienced leaders.
- Retention payments up to the end of the year.
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Small, supportive teams with advanced practitioners and children and family workers.
- Restorative ways of working in every area.
- Fantastic learning and development opportunities.
- Excellent transport links to major motorways and public transport options.
- Essential car user allowance.
- 28-30 days of annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays.
- Discounted and subsidised public transport options.
- The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
- A range of benefits, including discounted leisure facilities and retail discounts.
- BA or MA in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work, or equivalent, recognised by the Central Council for Education & Training in Social Work.
- Registered with Social Work England.
- An ability to build strong relationships with children, their families, colleagues, and partner agencies.
- Resilience, tenacity, and passion for social work.
- An ability to identify what children and their families need to make positive changes.
- An ability to write high-quality reports and assessments.
