Children's Social Care Social Workers - Level 2 (MASH; Children and Families First and PLO & Court Teams) Children's Social Care Social Workers - Level 2
Level 2: £40,882 - £43,420 (includes £4,234 contractual supplement)
If you are reflective, proactive and resilient, have the desire to make a real difference and ensure children and their voices are at the heart of everything you do, Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole Council could be the place for you.
It is a really exciting time here in BCP Children's Services and you have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our most vulnerable children and young people and impacting on our improvement journey. We are committed to recruiting, developing and supporting outstanding dedicated social workers, to enable our children to grow and flourish. If you are interested in this level of social work, you will need to:
be able to work with more complex referrals and challenging casework and have high quality skills in analysis of risk and decision making;
be already working to the DfE Knowledge and Skills statements for child and family practitioners;
have a commitment to continuous professional development.
be an essential car user;
have a minimum of 2 years front line social work safeguarding experience;
Clear career progression pathway and excellent learning opportunities.
25 days annual leave (pro rata, for those without continuous service), plus bank holidays.
Competitive salary with access to local government pension scheme.
Flexible working arrangements in our newly refurbished Civic Offices with Local Offices near to where you need to work.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Relocation Scheme.
Staff network groups.
Children and Families First and PLO & Court Teams.
Shan Searle, Service Manager MASH &Assessment at
Vanessa Johns, Service Manager Children and Families First and PLO&Court at
and check out our academy website for more details BCP Partnership Academy
To find out more about BCP Children's Services and our offer to you please see our new BCP website Children's social care ( bcpcouncil.BCP Council provides services to a diverse community of 400,000 residents and employs more than 5,000 people. By working with us, you can help deliver a vision of a thriving, word-class, prosperous and inclusive place for generations to come.
We offer an excellent benefits package for further details see our website
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BCP Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.