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Newly Qualified Social Worker/Social Worker

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Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking newly qualified ASYE's to join our dynamic locality team at Wakefield Council. As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality services to children and families, working closely with colleagues and partner agencies to achieve outstanding outcomes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a caseload of up to 15 cases in your first year of employment, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
  • Participate in our comprehensive ASYE programme, receiving protected time for training and development.
  • Collaborate with experienced practitioners and children and family workers to deliver restorative ways of working.
  • Contribute to the development of individualised plans, working closely with children, families, and partner agencies.
  • Engage in regular supervision and peer support to ensure high-quality practice.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a car user allowance and excellent pension scheme.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development, including a bespoke Learning Academy.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, with a strong focus on employee well-being.
  • Access to a range of benefits, including discounted public transport and leisure facilities.
Requirements
  • BA or MA in Social Work, Diploma in Social Work, or equivalent, recognised by the Central Council for Education & Training in Social Work.
  • Registration with Social Work England.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
  • Resilience, tenacity, and passion for delivering high-quality services.