Experienced Social Worker required for fostering role in Devon East as advanced practitioner. Exeter., Devon. Long term contracts... Read more
Experienced Social Worker required for fostering role in Devon East as advanced practitioner. Exeter., Devon. Long term contracts with rates of pay from £42.00ph. Excellent transport links to M5. Beautiful area close to the coast and vibrant city of Exeter. Working closely with the Team Manager, you will provide professional guidance and supervision to colleagues within your team. Your role includes supporting your manager with the day-to-day operations of your team and contributing to an effective and efficient service to foster carers. This is a hands-on role, where you have a smaller number of foster carers to support and supervise. Other duties can include undertaking fostering standards of care concerns or allegation investigations and undertaking the role of foster panel advisor. You will share your knowledge and experience with colleagues, offer mentoring to new workers joining the team and contribute to the improvement work of the service. Skills and Experience Our Advanced Social Workers provide a lead social work role within each of our teams, supporting the development of good evidence-based practice. With substantial post-qualifying experience and the ability to demonstrate that you're working in line with the BASW PCF framework, you will: Demonstrate the ability to work holistically with foster carers, children in care and our partner agencies. Have evidence of substantial post-qualifying training and development Be able to lead improvement and challenge the quality of social care practice in a constructive manner Champion high standards of professional social work practice Encourage and support opportunities for reflection and learning, delivering on-the-job training, coaching, and mentoring to unqualified/alternatively qualified staff, students, and less experienced social workers. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to take the next step in their social work career. Fostering is a challenging but incredibly rewarding environment, where you can see first-hand the positive impact our dedicated teams have on the future of Children and Young People in Devon. You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK As an Eden Brown candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings. * Refer a friend bonus scheme - £200 once we have found them a new role To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/ 07800 543 641 or email your CV to: Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free. Read less
Experienced Social Worker required for management role in Devon. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Team Manager... Read more
Experienced Social Worker required for management role in Devon. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Team Manager to join the Kinship Assessment , Exeter., Devon. Long term contracts with rates of pay from £44.00ph. Excellent transport links to M5. Beautiful area close to the coast and vibrant city of Exeter. Kinship, Assessment, Supervision & Support - Countywide The Kinship Team assesses, supports and supervises new and prospective kinship carers in the county. As manager of this team, you will oversee the assessment of temporarily approved Kinship foster carers and prospective special guardians, as well as the provision of support and supervision provided by social workers. Ensuring that children and young people in these arrangements receive high quality support. Your leadership will be essential in managing service delivery, implementing development of the team, and ensuring statutory duties are undertaken. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and manage a team of Social Workers , overseeing day to day support and completion of Form K assessments * Ensure the provision of high quality support services for foster careers, children and their families * Work closely with the social work teams, families, carers, and multi agency partners to ensure childrens needs are met and that support services are accessible * Oversee assessments and support plans for carers and families * Manage resources and budgets effectively Skills & Experience required: * A social work qualification and up to date registration with SWE * Experience of working in childrens services, with a focus on fostering, kinship care, or special guardianship. * Leadership and management experience * Knowledge of the fostering regulations and experience of working in a multi-agency and court environment * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Budget management experience * Knowledge and understanding of the legislation, models, and theories relevant to children's social work * Good recording and planning skills * A valid UK driving licence and access to a car* You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK As an Eden Brown candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings. * Refer a friend bonus scheme - £200 once we have found them a new role To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/ 07800 543 641 or email your CV to:Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free. Read less
Social Workers required as an Advanced Prac. for work within the Adult Adults safeguarding Team in the beautiful... Read more
Social Workers required as an Advanced Prac. for work within the Adult Adults safeguarding Team in the beautiful North Devon area. Based in Yealmpton. Rates up to £41ph. Full and part time positions available. 3 month minimum contract. Exciting opportunity in a lovely coastal area. Flexible, hybrid working arrangements. Candidate must be: * Social Worker. * At least 5yrs post qualifying experience. * Knowledge and experience of Safeguarding, Mental Capacity Assessments, Best Interests, Deprivation of Liberty, Care Act 2014 - Good legal literacy. * Able to provide comprehensive and effective management skills and supervision to the team. * Able to manage the day to day waiting lists and reviewing function. * Able to provide support and guidance to the team and duty function. * Be able to deputise for team manager as required. Ability to respond promptly, carry out proportionate assessment and recording, working closely with community colleagues and health partners as required. Skills in Mental Capacity Assessment, establishing Best Interests and safeguarding. You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/ 07800 543 641 or email your CV to: Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free. Read less
Social Worker required for work within the Safeguarding Team in the Torbay area of Devon. Competitive rates of... Read more
Social Worker required for work within the Safeguarding Team in the Torbay area of Devon. Competitive rates of pay up to £40ph, long term contracts in a well managed supportive team. Torbay is a picturesque coastal town with good transport links to the M5, A30 & A38. This is friendly and supportive team with good managerial support. Flexible hybrid working. Accommodation allowance for those working away from home. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced social worker to join the Safeguarding and Family Support Team in Torbay. The suitable candidate will have experience of working with children and families and identifying potential child protection or dealing with ongoing child protection issues The work within the team is of a complex nature, either high end children in need, or child protection. Cases also progress to care proceedings where appropriate hence the need for knowledge around Court work and the statutory requirements for children who are looked after. Applicants need to be experienced in progressing child protection / CIN plans with specific measurable and timely interventions and be able to recognise when further intervention is required to protect the children within their case load and take the appropriate action to address this. Candidates will have a technical authority in social care practice with acknowledged depth and expertise, including the assessment and appropriate management of risk. Directly develops others, champions practice improvement by actively participating in process/procedure/policy and strategy development. This role may involve dealing with the most complex cases, partly in order to maintain credibility and experience in the field. You will be Social Worker England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK. As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings. To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in the South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/ 07800 543 641 or email your CV to: Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 3643845. Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This message is intended solely for the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you have received this message in error, please send it back to us, and immediately and permanently delete it. Do not use, copy or disclose the information contained in this message or in any attachment. We take reasonable precautions to ensure no viruses are present in this email but cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage sustained as a result of computer viruses and the recipient must ensure that the email (and attachments) are virus free. Read less
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