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Are you looking for an exciting role in Children's Social Work?
Yes?
Randstad are looking for Qualified Social Workers and Advanced Practitioners to join Oldham Council's Assessment and Intervention Team.
They are a newly improved Local Authority who have invested in more teams across a range of service areas to ensure they continue being the most diverse community within Greater Manchester. They are a Local Authority who will develop and reward your expertise therefore will provide you with a range of support access, continuous professional development and training and development opportunities.
You can expect a fantastic salary of:
QSW - £36,648 - £40,221 / Experienced QSW - £40,221 - £44,428 / Advanced Practitioner - £44,428 - £48,474
Benefits:
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1. Competitive pay with a £2,000 retention payment
2. Free town centre parking
3. Essential car user allowance of £500* and mileage expenses at 45p per mile
4. Reimbursement of Social Work England professional registration fees, currently £90 per year
5. Generous relocation package of up to £8,000
6. 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional days, and which increases after 5- and 10-years' service
7. Attractive defined benefit pension scheme with a market leading AVC option for additional retirement savings
8. Discounted gym membership
9. Staff discount scheme for shopping, entertainment, eating-out, eating-in, travel, motoring and more
10. Salary sacrifice scheme, including Cycle to Work
11. Wellbeing support, including an Employment Assistance Programme that provides 24 hours access to advice and support
12. Staff recognition and celebration events
13. A supportive and enabling workplace with quality supervision from your manager
14. A comprehensive learning and development programme as part of your ongoing Continuing Professional Development
15. Clear progression pathways
16. Oldham offers a development pathway for Advanced Practitioners, which includes a point of competence recognition and approval to authorise elements of our service delivery.
Responsibilities:
QSW/Experienced QSW
17. Deliver effective services that promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people at various stages of their journey.
18. Have knowledge and experience of Safeguarding and of legislation, regulations and guidance relating to Children's social care together with an ability to assess and manage risk.
19. Duty.
20. Manage a complex caseload.
21. Work in conjunction with partner agencies to deliver effective planning for children and families.
22. Representing the Council at a range of meetings, proceedings and reviews as required.
23. Taking referrals from MASH.
24. Includes assessments and child in need intervention.
Advanced Practitioner
25. To support staff, including reflective and group supervision, assistance in reflecting on quality of performance as a team and for individuals within the service, and giving technical advice and guidance to staff.
26. Assisting the team manager in making sense of quality assurance feedback and data, promoting a learning culture sharing good practice and strengths as well as identifying areas for development and finding ways to ensure consistent high quality.
27. To model continual professional development and be accountable for the promotion of social work, good practice and learning from research.
28. The caseload is expected to be at approx. 60% to allow for the time and space to deliver the other elements of the role.
Requirements:
29. Social Work Qualification or equivalent
30. Social Work England registered
31. Enhanced DBS
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Are you looking for an exciting role in Children's Social Work?
Yes?
Randstad are looking for Qualified Social Workers and Advanced Practitioners to join Oldham Council's Assessment and Intervention Team.
They are a newly improved Local Authority who have invested in more teams across a range of service areas to ensure they continue being the most diverse community within Greater Manchester. They are a Local Authority who will develop and reward your expertise therefore will provide you with a range of support access, continuous professional development and training and development opportunities.
You can expect a fantastic salary of:
QSW - £36,648 - £40,221 / Experienced QSW - £40,221 - £44,428 / Advanced Practitioner - £44,428 - £48,474
...
Benefits:
32. Competitive pay with a £2,000 retention payment
33. Free town centre parking
34. Essential car user allowance of £500* and mileage expenses at 45p per mile
35. Reimbursement of Social Work England professional registration fees, currently £90 per year
36. Generous relocation package of up to £8,000
37. 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional days, and which increases after 5- and 10-years' service
38. Attractive defined benefit pension scheme with a market leading AVC option for additional retirement savings
39. Discounted gym membership
40. Staff discount scheme for shopping, entertainment, eating-out, eating-in, travel, motoring and more
41. Salary sacrifice scheme, including Cycle to Work
42. Wellbeing support, including an Employment Assistance Programme that provides 24 hours access to advice and support
43. Staff recognition and celebration events
44. A supportive and enabling workplace with quality supervision from your manager
45. A comprehensive learning and development programme as part of your ongoing Continuing Professional Development
46. Clear progression pathways
47. Oldham offers a development pathway for Advanced Practitioners, which includes a point of competence recognition and approval to authorise elements of our service delivery.
Responsibilities:
QSW/Experienced QSW
48. Deliver effective services that promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people at various stages of their journey.
49. Have knowledge and experience of Safeguarding and of legislation, regulations and guidance relating to Children's social care together with an ability to assess and manage risk.
50. Duty.
51. Manage a complex caseload.
52. Work in conjunction with partner agencies to deliver effective planning for children and families.
53. Representing the Council at a range of meetings, proceedings and reviews as required.
54. Taking referrals from MASH.
55. Includes assessments and child in need intervention.
Advanced Practitioner
56. To support staff, including reflective and group supervision, assistance in reflecting on quality of performance as a team and for individuals within the service, and giving technical advice and guidance to staff.
57. Assisting the team manager in making sense of quality assurance feedback and data, promoting a learning culture sharing good practice and strengths as well as identifying areas for development and finding ways to ensure consistent high quality.
58. To model continual professional development and be accountable for the promotion of social work, good practice and learning from research.
59. The caseload is expected to be at approx. 60% to allow for the time and space to deliver the other elements of the role.
Requirements:
60. Social Work Qualification or equivalent
61. Social Work England registered
62. Enhanced DBS
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
63. experience
Children services