Youth Development Specialist

20 hours ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom BCP Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated professional to join our team of social workers in BCP Council's Children's Services. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people.

As a Social Worker - Level 3 (MASH; Children and Families First and PLO & Court Teams), you will work with complex referrals and casework, analyzing risk and making decisions that impact on the outcomes for these young people.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Experience in mentoring front-line staff, including new and newly qualified social workers and students on placement;
  • High-quality skills in analysis of risk and decision-making;
  • A commitment to continuous professional development;
  • Able to develop and maintain a professional network to share expertise and support outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.

Requirements

In order to apply for this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 3 years' experience as a front-line social worker with safeguarding responsibilities;
  • A clear career progression pathway and excellent learning opportunities within BCP Council.

What We Offer

BCP Council offers a competitive salary, access to a local government pension scheme, and a range of benefits, including:

  • 24 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays;
  • Flexible working arrangements in our newly refurbished Civic Offices;
  • Employee Assistance Programme;
  • Relocation Scheme.

Estimated Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 per annum, dependent on experience.



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