Job Title: Children's Permanence Social WorkerLocation: Oldham CouncilSalary: £36,648 - £40,221 per annum + £2,000 retention paymentContract: PermanentVacancies: 10
Description
Oldham Council is looking for passionate and committed Social Workers to join our Permanence Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in securing stable, loving, and long-term homes for children and young people.
As a Permanence Social Worker, you will work to ensure that children in care receive high-quality support and achieve the best possible outcomes. You'll be part of a supportive and enabling workplace with excellent career progression opportunities.
Responsibilities
* Undertake assessments and care planning for children and young people in care.
* Develop and implement permanence plans that support stability and long-term outcomes.
* Work closely with foster carers, adopters, and connected carers to ensure the best placement matches.
* Advocate for children and young people, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making.
* Prepare and present reports for reviews, courts, and multi-agency meetings.
* Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality care and support.
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