Social Worker - Northampton

Job summary

We are supporting excellence in Social Work practice, with a new practice approach including Signs of Safety and Systemic practice, and clear personal development opportunities for the right candidates.

Responsibilities

• Working with a broad range of agencies and services in our region, you will be responsible for responding to new referrals from professionals and members of the public.
• You will have the opportunity to work with children and young people on a short-term basis after the initial referral until your cases transfer from the DAAT to other teams.

Qualifications

• You will be a qualified social worker, who has completed your ASYE.
• Registered with Social Work England and have the commitment and passion to be at the forefront of delivering best practice and support to children and families.

Skills

• As an effective communicator you will be able to build positive, strength-based relationships with a diverse range of children, young people and families.
• As a Social Worker you will be confident in your analysis and decision making to deliver purposeful and effective social care supported by experienced colleagues and managers.

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