Closing Date: 23/10/2020| Job Ref: C/50112679 | 50017356 | 50126423 | Directorate: People | Service: Children's Social Care & Safeguarding | Location: Cudworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Salary: £28,672 - £42,821 dependant on experience and qualifications Plus laptop & phone
Working Arrangements: Monday to Friday including agile working
Hours per week: 37
Contract type: Permanent
Flexible working arrangement
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Closing date: 23/10/2020 at 23:59
The successful candidate will be required to speak English to an appropriate standard.
This post requires an Enhanced DBS Check
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About the Post:
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This is an exciting time to join Barnsley Children and Family Social Care Service who, due to the creation of new positions, are seeking to expand our Children and Young People social work teams.
We are looking to recruit highly motivated, enthusiastic and committed professional Social Workers at all levels to join our stable workforce. We have high aspirations to achieve the very best outcomes for vulnerable children and young people residing in the borough. This means supporting our Social Workers to develop excellent assessment and analytical skills; apply evidence based interventions and direct work and develop the confidence and skills to make timely decisions and plans for children that will achieve positive and sustainable outcomes for their future.
We have secured funds to support a number of additional, permanent posts that will promote the quality of service offered to children through the commitment we have to achieving manageable caseloads across the service.
We are an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ authority, with high aspirations for our children and young people. At Barnsley, we have a stable, permanent workforce and are committed to the support and development of our social workers. You will receive regular supervision, appraisal, training and development opportunities, all aimed at promoting outcomes for children and supporting your career development and progression.
Vacancies are in the Children and Young People’s Teams which manage children in need, child protection and court work.
For an informal discussion or if you would like more information about the post please contact Louise Danks on louisedanks@barnsley.gov.uk
Vacancies exist in the following services:, Children and Young People’s teams
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Please use the documents below to help support you with your application form.
Job Profile: Social Worker Childrens ASYE (Generic) Job Profile.pdf Senior Social Worker Job Profile.pdf Experienced Social Worker Level 2 Job Profile.pdf
Vacancy Exposure Profile: Exposure Profile.pdf
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Why work for us?
Barnsley Council is passionate about Equal Opportunities and Flexible Working. We're committed to equality and diversity in all aspects of our work and welcome candidates with a broad diversity of talent. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Click here for more information.
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