Northumberland ASYE Programme for newly qualified Social Workers
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
20/04/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 10/06/2017 12:00
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Employment Location:
Various - across all parts of Children's Services teams
Further Information
Are you a Newly Qualified Social Worker?
If so, Northumberland County Council is excited to offer you an opportunity to complete your Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) within a bespoke and supportive development programme.
At Northumberland County Council we are proud of our employees, who are passionate and committed to improving outcomes for our children and families.Come and join us and we’ll provide a framework of support to ensure your individual needs are met. Working full time, you will have a carefully selected caseload to enable you to develop skills, competencies and confidence. You will also be supported by experienced managers and senior practitioners who will manage your progress and guide you in the areas of practice and development identified for you.
You will also have peer support via the ASYE Workshops; with access to speakers and development opportunities.
The benefits of choosing Northumberland
• A competitive salary of £30,785
• Access to Car Lease scheme
• 25 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• A wide variety of training and development opportunities
• Commitment to Career Progression
• Access to ASYE support group
• Employee assistance programme offering free confidential advice on a wide range of issues
Your role:
You will take on challenging and rewarding work, assisted by high quality supervision from experienced managers who also understand the particular needs of ASYE.
We have adopted a Signs of Safety Approach and this focus on learning and strength, will form the basis of your social work practice.
Through a carefully selected caseload, you will gain experience in all areas of statutory children and families work and benefit from an exceptional training programme that offers coaching and reflection to bring your learning alive. You'll also have group and individual supervision and access to ASYE Support Group.
We want you to start your career in Northumberland in the most positive way and stay with us to make a real difference to practice.
You will also receive a nationally recognised certificate on successful completion of your ASYE.
What previous ASYE Programme attendees have to say:
If you would like further information please leave your contact details at childrenssocialcarejobs@northumberland.gov.uk and we will support you with any queries you may have.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.