Qualified Social Worker (Children)
Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council
Are you a passionate and dedicated social worker looking to make a difference in children's lives? Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is seeking a Qualified Social Worker (Children) to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Ensure that all staff have the appropriate training, skills, and experience to fulfil their statutory responsibilities and promote positive outcomes for children.
2. Collaborate with colleagues, including the Principal Social Worker and Principal Occupational Therapist, to identify, analyse, and evaluate staff training needs.
3. Manage and support the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) programme within adult services.
4. Oversee and administer student placements, supporting the practice educator/work-based supervisor programme.
5. Provide tutorial support and supervision to staff enrolled in training programmes.
6. Build and maintain professional relationships with partner agencies to ensure high-quality service delivery.
7. Maintain Continuous Professional Development (CPD) to ensure best practices are upheld.
8. Deputise for the Team Manager when required.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
1. Registered, experienced social worker with a proven track record in children's services.
2. Extensive experience in safeguarding and risk management.
3. Experience in training delivery and/or commissioning of training programmes.
4. Skilled in providing reflective supervision to support staff development.
5. Strong understanding of adult social care agendas and how they intersect with children's services.
Why Join Us?
Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including:
* Your own dedicated specialist consultant
* Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 150 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK
* Prompt and reliable payroll
* Free DBS and compliance service
* £500 referral fee
Apply now and be part of a team that truly makes a difference!
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