Social worker Work, Jobs in Heywood (with Salaries)

Residential Family Centre Social Worker
Aontacht Ltd —Oldham
- £40,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Driving
- Mentoring
- Flexitime
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6d
Social Worker
Oldham Council —Oldham
- £34,434 - £38,220 a year
- Negotiation
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
Adult Social Worker (Hospital Integrated Discharge Team)
Bury Council —Bury
- £41,771 - £44,075 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
7d
Social Worker
ManchesterCityCouncil —Manchester
- £37,280 - £40,777 a year
- Presentation skills
- Hospital experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Social Worker
Evolve Psychology Services —Huddersfield
- £30,000 - £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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14d
Youth Development Worker (Part-time)
Rochdale Connections Trust —Rochdale
- £10,142.33 a year
- Temporary
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
7d
Social Worker - including ASYE
Stockport Council —Stockport
- £36,124 - £43,693 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Social Worker
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust —Manchester
- £39,152 - £46,142 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
11d
Therapeutic Social Worker
Bradford Children and Families Trust —Bradford
- £42,839 - £46,142 a year
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
6d
Associate Case Manager
Active Care Group —Bury
- £45 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Travel
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Social Worker
Warrington Borough Council —Warrington
- £39,152 - £42,839 a year
- English
Experienced Social Worker
Trafford Council —Trafford
- £40,777 - £42,839 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Work from home
5d
Sports Youth Worker
Manchester Youth Zone —Manchester
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- In-person
Quick apply
Freelance Supervising Social Workers for Assessments
Family Care Group —Chorley
- Part-time
- No experience needed
Transition Support Worker (Staying Close)
Tameside Council —Tameside
- £31,022 - £33,699 a year
- Call to connect
- Cooking
12d
Social Prescribing Link Worker
Hyndburn & Ribble Valley CVS —Great Harwood
- £13.57 an hour
- Temporary
- Driving
- In-person
Quick apply
Specialist Social Worker
Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust —Preston
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Leadership
7d
Social Work Assistant
Cygnet (NW) Limited —Bury
- IT
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
6d
Youth Engagement Worker
Manchester Young Lives —Manchester
- £24,088 - £27,000 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Working with children
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
13d
Bank Youth Support Worker (Supported Accommodation
Care and Community Ltd —Failsworth
- £12.71 - £14.24 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Annual leave
Quick apply

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Residential Family Centre Social Worker

Aontacht Ltd
Oldham

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Job details

Full-time
£40,000 - £42,000 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Flexitime
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Report writing
First aid
Supervising experience
Driving
Mentoring
Organisational skills
Social Work England
Care plans
Communication skills

Full job description

Social Worker

Job description

Aontacht Family Services is a residential family centre where we provide expert, evidence-based parenting assessments to courts and Local Authorities. The centre is currently three bedrooms, however, there is potential for Aontacht to become a five bed centre in the future. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about improving the lives and outcomes for children and their families. We expect successful candidates to be able to promote the well being of our families through a tailored programme of support, activities, groups and workshops which may be run in the community or in-house.

This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced front line / children’s social worker with solid assessment and report writing skills. Rather than carrying a large case load, you will be currently carrying a caseload of upto three families, however, when the service expands the caseload will be upto five families. hence will have significant time to carry out direct and creative social work, having extensive time to build a rapport and complete both in depth reports and assessments. You will also have the support from a team of family assessment practitioners who would carry out day to day support to families and complete daily reports and contact supervision.

The role of Social Worker entails providing safety, support, care and guidance to families who are placed with us for assessment, helping them and guiding them to care safely for their children. In addition to offering support in relation to parenting, your role will also involve leading the wider assessment of each parents’ skills and parenting capacity.

As our social worker you will have a manageable case load of up to three families currently which will increase upto five families when Aontacht expand the business. You will be the lead safeguarding practitioner within the unit. Your responsibilities will include.

Delivering assessment sessions and producing high quality, child centred, comprehensive and evidence based assessments.

You will practice systemic thinking and utilise goal-based planning to facilitate and support a positive experience for babies/children and their parents and work positively and effectively with relatives, advocates and others involved with Service Users.

To work take part in effective multi agency working to help families reach targets and expectations as outlined in their care plans and other plans for permanence.

Collating life story work for all resident families

Having oversight of all new referrals

Producing weekly reports for each resident family

To review handover notes and case notes from a safeguarding perspective and ensuring the effective and timely sharing of all relevant information

Generate, contribute to and reviewing assessments and plans.

Generating a weekly plan for families.

To contribute to the composition and development of the Aontacht teaching program

To deliver teaching and direct work sessions to parents to promote positive parenting as per Aontacht’s bespoke teaching program

To provide guidance and support to family support workers to ensure good practice

To review CCTV and case notes to ensure accurate recordings

Attending court and giving evidence when required

Attending regular meetings such as house, care planning, CLA reviews, and core group meetings

In addition, the social worker may be required to work within our residential service, to provide support when required by the employer for the efficient running of the organisation.

Working Hours

Our social worker will be required to work 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Flexibility of working hours is offered around core business hours.

There will be some on call duties that are required on a three week rolling rota

Person Specification:

Essential

Relevant Social Work Qualification and registration with Social Work England
Minimum of three years post qualifying experience of working with children and families with comprehensive experience of writing assessments
Have good knowledge of relevant legislation, statutory guidance and social work theory
Resilient and motivated person who is able to support families and offer guidance
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Calm, approachable manner, adaptable and non-judgemental person displaying Patience and empathy towards some of the issues and challenges are faced by families
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and work to deadlines
Able to work under own initiative and as part of a team
Have a genuine desire to support others to improve their lives
Right to live and work in the UK

Desirable

Experience of management/supervision/mentoring of staff
Any relevant or transferrable skills, such as First Aid trained
Ability to drive and hold a full driving licence
PAMs and or Parent Assess trained
Experience of giving evidence in court

Salary

£40,000 - £42,000 per annum dependent on experience

Pay: £40,000.00-£42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexitime
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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