Children Social Worker - Disabilities Team - Bedfordshire

Tradewind Social Care are currently recruiting for a Children's Social Worker for the Disabilities Team in Bedfordshire - LU6 1LF

To assist children and young people with disabilities to grow up safely, achieve more, and be happy and healthy.

Main duties:

• The Social Worker will have relevant experience in understanding the best way of applying different social work theories and come up with ideas and knowledge to deliver imaginative ambitious interventions that improve outcomes for all involved
• Will have the communication skills to work with other agencies and present high-quality reports
• To gain a vast amount of experience and opportunities in working with families who are subject to CWD Early Help Short Child in Need, Child Protection and Public Law Outline Processes and Court Work
• As part of our work we are embracing MI and systemic models of social work practice which we hope to develop further over the next coming months. The Social Worker will be key in supporting these developments and the development of the Locality Model
• This is an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to develop their social work career.

Essential Skills & Experience needed:

• Diploma in social work or equivalent qualification
• Successful completion of Assessed Year in Employment
• Be registered with Social Work England SWE
• Clear Enhanced DBS check
• Minimum 2 years' experience required with working with Children with Disabilities
• Children's Services at Central Bedfordshire Council has recently been awarded 'employer of the year' alongside a 'Good' OFSTED inspection
• 37 hour week

Please send your CV to heather.scase @twrecruitment.com