Newly Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team

Harrow Council • Harrow, ENG, GB • £39.61k / year • 3m ago

Overview:

London Borough of Harrow are currently recruiting for tenacious and methodically minded newly qualified Social Workers to join their ever growing Children’s Safeguarding Service. We welcome candidates that have completed their 100 day placement and would like the oppourtunity to complete the ASYE programme.

The successful candidate will maintain a manageable caseload and be required to complete assessments for the Children’s Safeguarding Service, including those in need of protection, children looked after, those subject to public care proceedings and, where directed by the court, children subject to private law proceedings. You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive administrative team with an experienced forward thinking management team all looking to achieve a common goal to improve social situations of the service users within the borough.

Please note, ASYE's are offered a salary of £39,606. The market factor supplement is applied to those who have a current SWE registration.

About you:

We therefore seek applications from committed, professional and dynamic practitioners who have the following:

A Social Work Qualification i.e. CQSW, DipSW or equivalent
Working knowledge of all statutory duties and responsibilities relating to children and families, including:
- Legislation
- Regulations and Standards
- Government Objectives and Initiatives
- National and Common Assessment Framework
Social Work England registration
Completion of your 100 days placement within a Local Authority setting.

This post is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.