This is an exciting new post within the children with disabilities team in Redcar.
We are looking for an experienced social worker to join our team as a review social worker. This post is for 29 hours a week at a grade G.
The main duties will include holding review cases under child in need who have a package of direct payment support only. The role will involve completing annual review assessments, 6 monthly child in need review meetings and 12 weekly home visits.
The role will also include completing social care advice for children who are not already open to a service as part of the education and health care plan assessment process.
In Redcar and Cleveland we provide a dedicated social work service for children with disabilities and this helps us to build supportive and caring relationships in order to help them achieve stable and fulfilling childhoods.
We provide our social workers with excellent management support and supervision to encourage best practice and innovation to flourish. We are committed to giving social workers the time to work directly and in partnership with families to achieve positive change for children.
What Redcar and Cleveland can offer you: Competitive salary and a pension that will earn you more than a private pension. Staff benefits which can save you money on food shopping, electrical goods, motoring, and cycling. Health Benefits: access to a range of health care including staff support network, program of health promotion events. Payment of your social work England fees, refer a friend scheme and a practice educator bonus. Extensive training opportunities including best interest assessor, practice educator, ABE, Family Seeing, Trauma informed, Signs of safety. Supportive Team Environment: being part of Redcar and Cleveland Childrens social care means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative community. It goes without saying that we care about our children, but we also care about our social workers. You will have access to high quality developmental supervision as well as working within a very supportive team. You will have access to regular team meetings and training opportunities including access to the Frontline Career progression, to enhance your professional growth and development. Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. With hybrid working arrangements and a commitment to promoting well-being, we strive to ensure that you can enjoy a fulfilling personal life alongside your professional responsibilities. Diverse and Challenging Caseload: As a Social Worker you will have a varied caseload which will provide you with opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge, making every day fulfilling and rewarding. Progression and Career opportunities – Routes to progression are supported by Redcar and Cleveland. Updated progression process has been simplified with monthly progression panel chaired by Principal social worker. Secondment opportunities to experience different parts of the directorate.
If you are ready to utilise your skills and expertise to empower families and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be part of an inspiring journey.
For an informal discussion please contact Alex Taylor, Team Manager on 01642771226 or alex.taylor@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
The authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced disclosure & barring service check (DBS) will be sought.
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We are looking for an experienced social worker to join our team as a review social worker. This post is for 29 hours a week at a grade G.
The main duties will include holding review cases under child in need who have a package of direct payment support only. The role will involve completing annual review assessments, 6 monthly child in need review meetings and 12 weekly home visits.
The role will also include completing social care advice for children who are not already open to a service as part of the education and health care plan assessment process.
In Redcar and Cleveland we provide a dedicated social work service for children with disabilities and this helps us to build supportive and caring relationships in order to help them achieve stable and fulfilling childhoods.
We provide our social workers with excellent management support and supervision to encourage best practice and innovation to flourish. We are committed to giving social workers the time to work directly and in partnership with families to achieve positive change for children.
What Redcar and Cleveland can offer you: Competitive salary and a pension that will earn you more than a private pension. Staff benefits which can save you money on food shopping, electrical goods, motoring, and cycling. Health Benefits: access to a range of health care including staff support network, program of health promotion events. Payment of your social work England fees, refer a friend scheme and a practice educator bonus. Extensive training opportunities including best interest assessor, practice educator, ABE, Family Seeing, Trauma informed, Signs of safety. Supportive Team Environment: being part of Redcar and Cleveland Childrens social care means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative community. It goes without saying that we care about our children, but we also care about our social workers. You will have access to high quality developmental supervision as well as working within a very supportive team. You will have access to regular team meetings and training opportunities including access to the Frontline Career progression, to enhance your professional growth and development. Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. With hybrid working arrangements and a commitment to promoting well-being, we strive to ensure that you can enjoy a fulfilling personal life alongside your professional responsibilities. Diverse and Challenging Caseload: As a Social Worker you will have a varied caseload which will provide you with opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge, making every day fulfilling and rewarding. Progression and Career opportunities – Routes to progression are supported by Redcar and Cleveland. Updated progression process has been simplified with monthly progression panel chaired by Principal social worker. Secondment opportunities to experience different parts of the directorate.
If you are ready to utilise your skills and expertise to empower families and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you. Apply today and be part of an inspiring journey.
For an informal discussion please contact Alex Taylor, Team Manager on 01642771226 or alex.taylor@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
The authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an enhanced disclosure & barring service check (DBS) will be sought.
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