Social Worker/ Experienced Social Worker - Leaving Care Team
Vacancy Details
Summary | |
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Vacancy Group: | Full Time Permanent |
Category: | Social Care |
Closing Date: | 18/02/2024 |
Date Posted: | 01/02/2024 |
Reference: | 06853 |
Description
G09 £35,745 -
£38,223 per annum
G10 £39,186 -
£42,403 per annum
Wrexham County
Borough Council is looking to appoint a full time, highly motivated social
worker to join the Leaving Care Team. This is a permanent post and you will be
one of 5 social workers, working alongside 5 personal advisors, a support
worker and report to the Assistant Team Manager and Team Manager.
This is an
exciting opportunity for any applicant wishing to work with Care Experienced
young people aged 16-25. We want Wrexham to be the place where Care Experienced
young people have the opportunity to progress positive pathways to independence
and gain maximum life chance benefits from educational opportunities, health
and social care.
The team have a
duty to ensure that each Care Experienced young person is in accommodation
which meets their needs, reflects their right to safety and security and
encourages them to reach their potential at every stage of their development
and which will safeguard and promote their welfare. This includes supporting
all Care Experienced young people to meet their full educational potential and
to promote their physical and mental health and emotional wellbeing.
To meet these
objectives we want someone who can ensure services are of a high quality and
exceed national standards. You will need to work across services, the council
and partners to maintain excellent practice and working relationships.
You will need
to be experienced in working with Care Experienced young people and bring
innovative ideas that will continue to improve the support young people receive
from the service.
For further
enquiries about the role, contact Leah Feeley-Jones on 01978
295613
An enhanced DBS
& Social Council for Wales registration is required for this position.
The Council
welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race,
gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age.
The Council is
committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes applications from
candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh.
Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an
application submitted in English.
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Contacts | |
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Contact 1 | |
Contact Name: | Leah Feeley-Jones |
Telephone: | 01978 295613 |
Email Address: | Leah.Feeley-Jones@wrexham.gov.uk |