Residential Parenting Social Worker
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Location
Bridgend, Bridgend | United Kingdom
Job description
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As a Residential Parenting Social Worker, you will be working in a close team of 5 team members that is overseen by the Lead Social Worker. You will be supporting families with babies up to the age of 2 on admission with a residential placement which will last for 14 weeks. You will be working closely with another Social Worker on the team and have a small caseload of up to 6 families at one time. Your average work week consists of 40 hours, with an organised rota of needing to be on call for one weekend every six weeks. However, if you are called during this time, you will receive time back on the day of your choice. Partnerships for Progress also offer flexible working hours and the opportunity to carry put hybrid work.
Your new role As a Residential Parenting Social Worker, you will be working in a close team of 5 team members that is overseen by the Lead Social Worker. You will be supporting families with babies up to the age of 2 on admission with a residential placement which will last for 14 weeks. You will be working closely with another Social Worker on the team and have a small caseload of up to 6 families at one time. Your average work week consists of 40 hours, with an organised rota of needing to be on call for one weekend every six weeks. However, if you are called during this time, you will receive time back on the day of your choice. Partnerships for Progress also offer flexible working hours and the opportunity to carry out hybrid work.
What you\'ll need to succeed - Social Work degree
- 2 years experience in Children\'s Services
- Experience carrying out parenting assessments
- Full UK driving licence
- Registered with Social Care Wales
What you\'ll get in return - 30 days of leave (inclusive of bank holidays)- Discounted gym / leisure benefit
- Paid disruption allowance for when you are on-call
- Organisation-wide performance pay scheme
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£38k - £46.5k per annum
