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Social Work Assistant CWD (DMBC)

🏢 Doncaster City Council • 📍 Doncaster, England • 🕒 2 days ago

Salary Range

£22,784 - £27,322

£1,899 - £2,277 / mo

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Doncaster, England

Tier-1 UK Economic Zone

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68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)

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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard

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Position Overview & Specifications

Job description

Social Work Assistant CWD

Full Time 37 hours

Permanent

Grade 7 £24,044 - £26,740 depending on experience

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Social Work Assistant to join our Children with Disabilities Team here in Doncaster.

If you are committed to the highest standards of practice and to achieving better outcomes for children, young people and families we want to hear from you.

The Children with Disabilities Team is a specialist social work team. We work with some of the most severely disabled children and their families; working with children in need, children subject to child protection plans, looked after children, care proceedings and children with a plan of adoption.

The role of the social work assistant in the team will include supporting social workers with their daily duties including co-working with children, young people and families, supporting social workers with home visits, obtaining information from professionals and attending multi agency meetings, direct work with children and young people, providing parenting advice and support directly to parents and carers, completing lifestory work for looked after children and providing general support to the team.

Whilst experience of working with children with disabilities is desirable, it is not essential for the post.

We offer:

A competitive salary
Generous annual leave entitlement including the option to buy even more, as well as flexible working arrangements
Fantastic friendly teams
IT equipment and technology to support agile working
Potential for hybrid working and everything you need to work safely
Professional development with a clear Social Work career pathway
The full range of benefits and discounts
A culture where we recognise and celebrate our colleagues’ achievements.

Should you want an informal chat about this specific role and to talk through any question you may have, please contact Lorna Mclatchie, Team Manager on 01302 735888 or lorna.mclatchie@doncaster.gov.uk

Should you wish to apply please read the Job Description & Person Specification and complete the online application form by:

Closing Date: Sunday 19th February 2023 (Midnight)

Interview Date: To be confirmed