Social Worker – Social Worker in Schools

Seven Social Care is looking for a qualified Social Worker in Schools at Wolverhampton

The role:

We are looking for an experienced Social Worker with sound knowledge of undertaking statutory social work with children and families.

The successful candidate will be committed to the Councils Restorative Approach and working with social workers and their families to help improve outcomes for children and keep them safe from significant harm.

The successful candidate will also be committed to being part of the SWIS programme and will also work with staff in schools to develop a deeper understanding of safeguarding and child protection and forge and embed co-working between agencies to improve outcomes for children and young people.

The successful social worker will be attached to an identified secondary school and will be based within their identified school.

The social worker will continue to focus on discharging their statutory duties to children and young people and they will hold responsibility for children and young people who attend the school where they are based.

Key Responsibilities:

· Dedication to working directly with children and families to ensure that their voices are heard, and their needs are met.

· A strong commitment to making a difference by ensuring the best outcomes for children and families

· The ability to be able to work with colleagues and deliver evidence-based approaches within your practice.

· Strong interpersonal, communication and organisation skills

· The ability to work with partners and other agencies

· Social Work England registration

· Completed the Assessed Year of Employment or an equivalent post qualifying pathway

Working with Seven Social Care:

Established in 2011, Seven Social Care is a leading provider of social care professionals to county councils, charities, hospitals, care homes and private organisations across the UK.

Seven is the recruitment service that guarantees experienced, qualified and available staff exactly when you need them. Our expert talent acquisition team seamlessly connect professionals to all areas of social care; including Children and Adults, Mental Health, Substance Misuse, Community, Support Work and everything in between.

After being shortlisted for multiple awards in 2018, we are proud of our nationwide reputation for providing a world-class recruitment service that is underpinned by honesty, integrity and attention to detail.

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