£42 Per Hour
Full Time
Contract
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Social Care
Posted 17 hours ago
Expires In 28 Days
Job Description
Children's Social Worker, Advanced Practitioner, Looked After Children, Staffordshire area
Pay rate £42 per hour
Contract role, IRO - Child in Care / Looked After Children
Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Children's Social Worker in Stoke
This is to work as an Advanced Practitioner within Looked After Children
The work of the Corporate Parenting 14–17 Team focuses on supporting looked after young people through adolescence, helping them build resilience, develop independence skills and prepare positively for adulthood and leaving care. This includes undertaking pathway planning, supporting young people to develop practical life skills, promoting education, employment and training opportunities, maintaining important family and support networks, and helping young people move towards independence in a safe and planned way.
You will work with looked after young people aged 14–17, supporting them through adolescence and preparing them for leaving care. You will build meaningful relationships with young people, families, carers and partner agencies to ensure every young person has the opportunities, skills and support they need to achieve their ambitions.
You will play a key role in helping young people understand and prepare for adulthood, including supporting them with education, employment, emotional wellbeing, accommodation planning, identity, relationships, financial independence and life skills.
You'll join a supportive team that is passionate about:
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager
Pay rate £42 per hour
Contract role, IRO - Child in Care / Looked After Children
Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Children's Social Worker in Stoke
This is to work as an Advanced Practitioner within Looked After Children
The work of the Corporate Parenting 14–17 Team focuses on supporting looked after young people through adolescence, helping them build resilience, develop independence skills and prepare positively for adulthood and leaving care. This includes undertaking pathway planning, supporting young people to develop practical life skills, promoting education, employment and training opportunities, maintaining important family and support networks, and helping young people move towards independence in a safe and planned way.
You will work with looked after young people aged 14–17, supporting them through adolescence and preparing them for leaving care. You will build meaningful relationships with young people, families, carers and partner agencies to ensure every young person has the opportunities, skills and support they need to achieve their ambitions.
You will play a key role in helping young people understand and prepare for adulthood, including supporting them with education, employment, emotional wellbeing, accommodation planning, identity, relationships, financial independence and life skills.
You'll join a supportive team that is passionate about:
- Relationship-based practice.
- Trauma-informed approaches.
- Promoting independence and life skills.
- Supporting positive transitions into adulthood.
- Championing the voice of young people.
- Achieving outstanding outcomes for care experienced young people.
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:-
- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
- An easy registration process (all done online)
- Referral schemes and incentives
- Ongoing compliance managed for you
- Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager