Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Blackpool Council, Children Targeted Intervention Service Team

Blackpool

Ref: EN194-227

Division: Childrens Services
Specialist Area: Team Manager
Location: Blackpool
Job type: Contract
Salary (per hour): Negotiable dependent on experience and pay scheme selected
Reference: EN194-227

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker, Team Manager, Blackpool Council, Children Targeted Intervention Service Team - Must be a Qualified Social Worker with a minimum of 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within a Children's Social Work team

Our client is looking for a qualified Social Worker with 2 years+ UK Social Worker experience within a Children’s Social Work team

The team work extremely well together to ensure the safety of children under the close supervision of a supportive Team Manager

The responsibilities will include:

• Opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manager work in our Targeted Intervention Service delivering support to children, young people and families across the town
• Service brings together teams who deliver support to children, young people and families including our services for young people with experience of care, our youth offending team, our Family Practitioners supporting young people with substance misuse issues or those at risk of poor sexual health outcomes as well as young people needing support with employment
• Teams will work closely with our Family Hubs delivering all age targeted services to children and their families and working alongside partners in a place based model of delivery
• Rare opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team of people, committed to ensuring a quality service is provided
• Liaise with other professionals
• 37 hours per week (flexible by negotiation)
• 3 month Temporary Contract
• Start date subject to DBS and reference clearance

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Successful candidates will benefit from:

• A Kindle Fire upon commencement of contract (see terms)
• £20 Amazon voucher if registration is completed within 2 weeks (see terms)
• Competitive pay rates
• Weekly payroll
• Free access to a comprehensive online training portal worth £500 a year
• Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
• Receive up to £250 for each referred worker (see terms)
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The successful candidate will need to hold a DipSW or equivalent must be registered with the HCPC, have a current DBS and be a car driver.

Please call the recruitment team where you will speak to one of our dedicated consultants on 0333 1234 530