About the job Social Worker L3 Children in Care
We're seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking and experienced Social Worker to become an integral part of our Children in Care Team in the North of Wiltshire.
- Dedicated to improving the lives of looked-after children and meeting the unique needs of the most vulnerable, we received an 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted in September 2023, with positive inspection feedback for our service.
- We are committed to building a diverse team that reflects the communities we serve. Social workers registered with Social Work England are welcome to apply, and we support those returning to Social Work after a career break through our supportive Return to Social Work program.
- As part of the Children in Care Team, you will play a vital role in supporting looked-after children and care leavers. You will work closely with children, families, and partner agencies to deliver tailored support, ensuring each childs needs are met in a safe, inclusive, and empowering way.
We are proactively preparing to meet growing demands while maintaining manageable workloads. To achieve this, we are investing significantly in new positions at management, Social Worker, and Personal Advisor levels, all aimed at delivering the best possible outcomes for our Children and Families.
We would value your understanding of the impact of trauma on children, related social care practices, policies, and your thorough knowledge of associated legislation. If you bring prior experience working with children in care, safeguarding, or working with children and young people with disabilities, your application will be highly regarded.