We are recruiting a Senior Social Worker to join our Leaving Care Team (Supporting Independence Team) which sits in our permanency hub, working with our looked after children and care leavers across all our localities within Cheshire West and Chester.
The candidate will support the team manager with managing the diverse work of this team through:
With this in mind, we are looking for candidates with experience of assessment and pathway planning with looked after children and working with teenagers and young adults. . Also experience of mentoring others and developing practice. Knowledge of DoLs, and of supporting transition into adulthood is desirable.
We are looking for candidates who are at least 2 years post qualified and have experience and proven performance in quality work with young people and partner agencies.
We offer excellent supervision and support, working alongside stable teams of experienced social workers and permanent established Team Managers. Free parking in all our localities, access to all in house training and development to support CPD.
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.