Social Worker (Placement Team)
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
06/07/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 20/07/2017 12:00
Salary:
Band 10-12 £25,951 - £35,444 pa
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Employment Location:
8 Church Street, Hartlepool
Further Information
We are seeking to appoint an energetic and highly motivated people to the positions of Supervising Social Worker within our busy and successful family placement team. The team is committed to meeting the needs of children via foster care/adoption and providing quality placements. The role involves the recruitment, assessment, development and supervision of foster carers/adopters, which includes delivery of training and skilled professional support.
You will;
Have CSS/CQSW/DipSW / Social Work Degree (F) work or any other Social Work qualification that permits registration with the Health Care Professions Council as a Social Worker
Have excellent communication skills and experience in presenting or delivery of training.
Ideally two years post qualifying experience in children and families work, including the placement of children in Fostering/ Adoption.
Be registered with the HCPC.
Hartlepool Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to safer recruitment measures, including a DBS check.
For further information please contact Christine Croft (Family Placement Team Manager) on 01429 287216.
Application forms and further details are available from and should be returned to, Hartlepool Borough Council, Customer Services, Chief Executive’s Department, Level 2, Civic Centre, Hartlepool, TS24 8AY, Tel: 01429 523331, Email address: workforcesupport@hartlepool.gov.uk or apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.