Social Worker - Children in Care Team

Ackerman Pierce is currently supporting a leading local authority within Clacton-on-Sea to recruit for a Social Worker in the Children in Care team within the Social Care Industry on a permanent basis paying £37,185 to £50,081 P/Annum

Responsibilities include:

• Attending Court
• Court Reports
• Case management
• LAC reviews
• Conducting reviews
• Adoption
• Permanency
• Pathway Planning
• Section 20 care orders
• Visit children and young people in placement, develop permanency plans which include Special Guardianship Order (SGO) and adoption
• Undertake life-story work to enable a child to understand the reasons for being in care and also support children to return home to birth family.

Experience preferred:

• Post qualifying experience of working as a Senior Practitioner - Children in Care Team within the UK Social Care industry.
• Experience of chairing meetings involving clients, family members and/or carers and other multi-agency professionals.

Minimum Requirements:

• HCPC Registration
• 4 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry
• Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Driving licence and car or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means is essential.

Benefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:

• Your own personal consultant
• Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
• DBS and Compliance Service
• Quick and Easy Registration Process
• Access to CPD

To discuss this vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Clacton-on-Sea, please email your updated CV to us or contact Dan Mulvey for more information.

Job Title: Social Worker

Location: Clacton-on-Sea

Salary:£37,185 to £50,081 per annum