Children's Social Worker
Job Description
Job summary
- Minimum 2 years post-qualifying, UK-based statutory social work experience. If the candidate is applying for a Senior Practitioner role, the minimum is 3 years.
- At least 1 year of post-qualifying experience should be working in long term casework, including CIN, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings.
- A full valid drivers license. Access to a car or plan to have one available within 2 weeks of any proposed start date.
- Reside or be willing to relocate to within 1 hour of an office location
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Have you ever fancied the idea of working as a Social Worker within Oxfordshire?
Oxfordshire and the surrounding areas are currently looking for perm qualified candidates to cover all areas of Children Services.
Salary between £41,771 - £45,091
Welcome payment of £3,500
Minimum Criteria:
Main duties of the job
Office Locations:
North
Banbury Children & Family Centre- Hilton Road, Banbury OX16 0EJ
Bicester Children and Family Centre- Launton Road, Bicester OX26 6DJ
Witney Children and Family Centre- Witan Way, Witney OX28 4YA
Central
Union Street Children & Family Centre- Union Street, Oxford OX4 1JP
Barton Children and Family Centre- Wayneflete Road, Headington, Oxford OX3 8DD
Rosehill Children and Family Centre- Ashhurst Road, Rosehill, Oxford OX4 4UY
South
Abingdon Children and Family Centre- Stratton Way, Abingdon OX14 3RG
Didcot Children and Family Centre- The Vibe, Park Road, Didcot, OX11 8QX
About us
Rewards and benefits:
- Salary between £41,771 - £45,091 (Social Worker)
- Welcome payment of £3,500.
- Relocation allowance of up to £8,000 *terms and conditions*
- Annual leave starting at 30 days per year (plus bank holidays).
- A comprehensive Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
- Flexible working.
- Employee Assistance Programme including access to health and wellbeing support 24x7.
- Range of family-friendly policies.
- Childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, electric car scheme, range of staff discounts including travel, holidays, insurance, food, health & leisure activities.
- Excellent learning and development opportunities.
Job responsibilities
Contact Nathalie for further information
Minimum Criteria:
- Minimum 2 years post-qualifying, UK-based statutory social work experience. If the candidate is applying for a Senior Practitioner role, the minimum is 3 years.
- At least 1 year of post-qualifying experience should be working in long term casework, including CIN, Child Protection, and Care Proceedings.
- A full valid drivers license. Access to a car or plan to have one available within 2 weeks of any proposed start date.
- Reside or be willing to relocate to within 1 hour of an office location.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Minimum of 1 years experience of working within Children Services.
Qualifications
Essential
- 2 years post qualified Social Worker degree
- Must have completed your ASYE
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Southend On Sea City Council
Address
Oxfordshire
County Hall
New Road
Oxford
OX1 1ND
United Kingdom
