Salary: £35,235 plus £3000 Welcome Payment (paid in instalments)
Reference: 50012910, 50073321, 50126424, 50054117, 50100914
Hours per week: 37
Closing date: 15th Nov, 2024
Want to find out more about working in Barnsley? Here are some reasons why you'll love it...
This is an amazing opportunity for Newly Qualified Social Workers to have the very best start to their career, by joining Barnsley Children’s Services Social Work Academy.
What can we offer you?
1. A robust induction, focused on supporting you to get to know Barnsley and prepare you for your career with us.
2. A committed link worker from the Practice Development Hub to support you throughout your ASYE.
3. Excellent training and development opportunities.
4. Robust supervision from your manager and linked worker.
5. Supportive teams and manager.
6. Welcome payment and competitive salary.
7. Good IT support and equipment.
8. A commitment to health and wellbeing and access to dedicated assistance programme.
Our recent cohort of NQSW’s highlighted several aspects they found particularly rewarding about joining us at Barnsley’s Social Work Academy:
1. Meeting all management – they are all lovely.
2. Getting training and court experience – Thank you.
3. Being part of the NQSW team.
4. The people I’ve met and the knowledge I have learnt from other professionals.
5. Meeting new people and building relationships.
6. Having guest speakers, learning about different services, referral processes, and thresholds.
How do we sum up Barnsley Council?
In Barnsley, our Stronger Together practice model supports our belief in working collaboratively with our families, with relationship-based practice underpinning everything we do. When you join us, you can come on this exciting journey with us and have access to a full suite of development and training opportunities.
We are an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ Children’s Services and a double award-winning, high-performing council with a growing economy, a thriving town centre, and some truly impressive outcomes in our communities. We have been awarded Council of the Year for 2023 by the Local Government Chronicle (LGC) and The Municipal Journal (MJ). Our excellent Children's Services has been a key part of our win; we’re so proud of what we’ve achieved not just for the council but for our partners and Barnsley.
Shape a better future with us
By working together, with each other and with our communities, we can take pride in improving lives. Let’s make a better Barnsley for everyone.
A lot to look forward to
Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure we’ll do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. Our dedicated Practice Development Hub will support you to prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential. If you feel that you have the skills, knowledge and experience which will help us to achieve positive outcomes for our children, young people and families in Barnsley then we would like to hear from you.
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