Are you looking for a new and exciting role in Children's Social Work?
Are you an ambitious Social Worker with high aspirations to achieve the best outcomes for Children and their Families? Yes?
Look no further… Randstad are looking for Qualified Social Worker / Advanced Practitioners and Team Managers to join Oldham Council's Duty and Advice (MASH) Service. They are a newly improved Local Authority who have invested in more teams across a range of service areas to ensure they continue being the most diverse community within Greater Manchester.
They are a Local Authority who will develop and reward your expertise therefore will provide you with a range of support access, continuous professional development and training and development opportunities.
You can expect a fantastic salary of: QSW - £36,648 - £40,221 Benefits: Competitive pay with a £2,000 retention paymentFree town centre parkingEssential car user allowance of £500* and mileage expenses at 45p per mileReimbursement of Social Work England professional registration fees, currently £90 per yearGenerous relocation package of up to £8,00025 days annual leave with the option to purchase additional days, and which increases after 5- and 10-years' serviceAttractive defined benefit pension scheme with a market leading AVC option for additional retirement savingsDiscounted gym membershipStaff discount scheme for shopping, entertainment, eating-out, eating-in, travel, motoring and moreSalary sacrifice scheme, including Cycle to WorkWellbeing support, including an Employment Assistance Programme that provides 24 hours access to advice and supportStaff recognition and celebration eventsA supportive and enabling workplace with quality supervision from your managerA comprehensive learning and development programme as part of your ongoing Continuing Professional DevelopmentClear progression pathwaysOldham offers a development pathway for Advanced Practitioners, which includes a point of competence recognition and approval to authorise elements of our service delivery.Responsibilities:QSW/Experienced QSW To have responsibility for a caseload, including cases which can be of a complex and challenging nature.You will work as part of a co-located multi-agency team, which includes representatives from Greater Manchester Police, Health, Community Safety, Adult Social Care, IDVA and the Prevention Hub.This co-location enables more effective communication between partner agencies.
You will be required to respond to contacts made to the MASH in a timely way to identify and secure the most appropriate service to support and safeguard children and families.
You will communicate with families, partner agencies and members of the public members of the public and partner agencies to enable you to gain details and enable strong evidenced based decision making in line with our practice standards and statutory duties.
You will have a good understanding of statutory social worker functions and be confident in making informed threshold decisions.Please note more information on the duties can be provided upon request. Requirements: Social Work Qualification or equivalent Social Work England registeredEnhanced DBSIf you are not on the lookout but know someone who is, we have a Refer a Friend Scheme.
You could get up to £300 in shopping vouchers. For more information or confidential discussion, please call 0330 024 8775 or email . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client.
Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS?
This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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