Social Worker - Aspire Team
Annual Salary: £32,654 - £42,708 per annum, plus a 15% market supplement paid monthly.
Location: Middlesbrough
Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join our Aspire Team in Middlesbrough, focusing on supporting and safeguarding vulnerable young people. This role is ideal for someone passionate about using a whole family approach to help families keep young people at home, support them in overcoming trauma, and break free from crime to reach their full potential.
Day-to-day of the role:
1. Engage in creative assessment and planning with young people and their families.
2. Understand the complexities and risks faced by vulnerable young people.
3. Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to provide a specialist offer of support.
4. Utilise group mentoring and clinical supervision to support both the professional and the children under their care.
5. Be resilient in a demanding role that will challenge your thinking and push your creativity to transform children’s lives.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
1. Qualified Social Worker with a passion for helping vulnerable young people.
2. Ability to use a whole family approach and support young people to overcome trauma.
3. Creative in assessment and planning with a deep understanding of the complexities faced by vulnerable groups.
4. Desire to make a long-term impact on young people’s lives.
5. Resilience to work in a demanding and challenging environment.
Benefits:
1. Generous paid annual leave starting from 26 days, rising to 31 days after 5 years’ service, plus paid bank holidays.
2. Employer pension contributions of 11.5%.
3. Death in service sum of 3.5 times your annual salary.
4. Paid absence for sickness of up to 6 months full and 6 months half pay.
5. Generous family-friendly policies and paid discretionary leave.
6. Access to excellent benefits such as salary sacrifice schemes for electric cars and bikes.
7. Discounts for high street stores.
8. Full support in your professional development.
To apply for this Social Worker position, please submit your CV.
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