Looked After Children – Social Worker – Leeds

Social Worker –   Looked After Children

Location:  Leeds

Rate: £35 umbrella

Hours: 37 Per week

Start: ASAP

Hybrid working available.

Childrens Social Workers are required to work within the 13+ Children Looked After Teams in Leeds

The Childrens Social Workers will primarily work with young people aged 13yrs and above who are subject to Full Care Orders or S 20 arrangements.

Essential Experience:

• working with Children looked After
• a good understating of your statutory responsibilities.
• working with Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking children (UASCs)
• experience of completing Brief enquiries and Age assessments.

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• LAC Experience
• Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups.
• Possess knowledge of service needs.
• Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
• Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
• Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

• Dedicated experienced consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
• Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
• £250 Referral bonus

For more information on this position or similar roles please contact Julie on 01282 525510 or julie@ashberryrecruitment.com