Looked after Children Social Worker

A Local Authority is looking for Looked after Children team Social Workers.

These are all Permanent positions that are mostly full-time with some potential for part-time.

This Local Authority is based in South Yorkshire but operates hybrid working (3 days in the office and 2 days at home and vice versa - dependent on diary) meaning that you could live outside of the region but be able to feasibly work for them.

The ideal applicant will have post qualification experience but this not essential (Newly Qualified Social Workers are welcome to apply).

Benefits for you as the Looked after Children Social Worker:

Generous annual leave (increases with service); can buy up to an extra 10 days
Pension Scheme of 15.2% matched contribution
Learning & Development opportunities
Discounts on Private Health cover
Flexible hours around core working hours
£1,000 Golden Hello for Newly Qualified Social Workers
£2,000 supplement on top of salary for experienced Social Workers (dependent on area of Social Work)
Additional benefits


Requirements of you as the Looked after Children Social Worker:

A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
A Social Work England registration
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence


Location: South Yorkshire

Salary scale: £29,447 - £39,513

Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact James Doherty

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