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Nations Recruitment • Yeovil
About this role
Job Category
Social Care Qualified
Location
Brympton Way, Yeovil, Somerset, BA202HT, Somerset Council
Hours Per Week :37
Salary :£28.41 per hour
In the office for monthly meeting and wider team meeting every 3 months
Office meetings may be needed
Children’s Services Function
The responsibility of the Children’s Services Function is to promote and ensure the safety, well-
bring and learning of children and young people. Within the Service, Children and Young
People’s Social Care Team provide services to “Children in Need”, children subject to Child
Protection Plans, Children “Looked After” and consultancy across Early Help Services. Many of
these roles operate through “multi-agency” teams.
Qualified Social Workers will work in accordance with professional standards (as set by the
HCPC) and provide case responsible roles and statutory services to:-
· Children and young people in need;
· Children subject to “child protection plans”;
· Children “looked after”.
They may also provide specialist and/or consultancy services where deemed beneficial to
children and families to other professionals and to children and families receiving Early Years
services.
Work Experience Knowledge & Skills
Essential
Relevant multi-disciplinary Social Care
experience within multi-disciplinary team -
relevant to needs of post.
Evidence of partnership working with other
agencies including Social Care Services,
Health Services, Voluntary Agencies and/or
Education.
Knowledge and understanding of Social Care
practice as defined by HCPC Guidelines,
appropriate legislation and issues relevant to
client group.
IT skills to enable effective input, manipulation
and retrieval of data and information.
Qualifications
Essential
Possession of recognised Social Care
Qualification – Degree in Social Work, Dip SW,
CQSW, CSS or equivalent.
Registration with HCPC.
Portfolio of evidence demonstrating
achievements against the Professional
Capabilities Framework for Social Workers.
Must have
Driving Licence
Social Work England Registration
Enhanced DBS
Social Work Degree
DfE Declaration