Social Workers, Neighbourhood Teams
Children's Services

REQ00692
Employer - Trafford Council
Location address - Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 0TH or Sale Waterside offices.
Salary - GBP 29,055 - 34,106 per annum
Salary Grade - Band 7/8, including ASYE
Job category - Social Work
Working pattern -Full time and Part Time
Working hours - 36.25 hours and part time
Contract type - Permanent
Closing date - 10/09/2018
Interview date - 21/09/2018

Trafford Council recognise the pressures of working in social work teams and offers excellent support and training to our Social Workers. This has been recognised in our Ofsted inspection where we were judged to be good with an 'Outstanding' rating for the service we have in place for care leavers.

This demonstrates our investment and commitment in social care to ensure better and positive outcomes for our children, families and young people.

We have posts across the Neighbourhood teams. We have a numerous vacancies available. We are looking for experienced Social Workers and Social Workers about to embark on their ASYE year. We are looking for people who can adopt an innovative approach to supporting children's social care and ensure continuity of care to our vulnerable service users.

Successful candidates will be supported through the existing reflective Supervision and the PDR process. You will also have the opportunity to develop experience and skills across a wide range of teams and approaches and will be fully supported in this.

If you are looking for a post which will provide challenges, variety, and opportunity and you have significant post qualification experience in children's social care; these posts will be ideally suited to you.

The Children, Families and Wellbeing Service is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

Trafford recognises the importance of staff health and wellbeing and offer a number of initiatives for staff including health and wellbeing events, mindfulness, running & walking groups and health and wellbeing events.

o Benefits
o Pension
o Home Technology Scheme
o Car Lease Scheme
o Cycle to Work scheme
o Simply Healthcare
o Childcare Scheme
o Employee Discount Scheme - 'Perks at Work'

Trafford the place - Trafford continues to be one of the best places to live, in the country. According to statistics, the borough scores highly in terms of recycling, education, employment and crime reduction, and has a reputation of being one of the safest places to live in Greater Manchester.

Trafford has some of the best schools in the country; it also has excellent transport links and is globally recognised for its, sport, culture and leisure interests."

Job description/Person specification.pdf

To apply, click here
Location
Trafford Town Hall
Vacancy Description
 
REQ00692
Employer - Trafford Council
Location address - Trafford Town Hall, Talbot Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 0TH or Sale Waterside offices.
Salary - GBP 29,055 - 34,106 per annum
Salary Grade - Band 7/8, including ASYE
Job category - Social Work
Working pattern -Full time and Part Time
Working hours - 36.25 hours and part time
Contract type - Permanent
Closing date - 10/09/2018
Interview date - 21/09/2018

Trafford Council recognise the pressures of working in social work teams and offers excellent support and training to our Social Workers. This has been recognised in our Ofsted inspection where we were judged to be good with an 'Outstanding' rating for the service we have in place for care leavers.

This demonstrates our investment and commitment in social care to ensure better and positive outcomes for our children, families and young people.

We have posts across the Neighbourhood teams. We have a numerous vacancies available. We are looking for experienced Social Workers and Social Workers about to embark on their ASYE year. We are looking for people who can adopt an innovative approach to supporting children's social care and ensure continuity of care to our vulnerable service users.

Successful candidates will be supported through the existing reflective Supervision and the PDR process. You will also have the opportunity to develop experience and skills across a wide range of teams and approaches and will be fully supported in this.

If you are looking for a post which will provide challenges, variety, and opportunity and you have significant post qualification experience in children's social care; these posts will be ideally suited to you.

The Children, Families and Wellbeing Service is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

Trafford recognises the importance of staff health and wellbeing and offer a number of initiatives for staff including health and wellbeing events, mindfulness, running & walking groups and health and wellbeing events.

o Benefits
o Pension
o Home Technology Scheme
o Car Lease Scheme
o Cycle to Work scheme
o Simply Healthcare
o Childcare Scheme
o Employee Discount Scheme - 'Perks at Work'

Trafford the place - Trafford continues to be one of the best places to live, in the country. According to statistics, the borough scores highly in terms of recycling, education, employment and crime reduction, and has a reputation of being one of the safest places to live in Greater Manchester.

Trafford has some of the best schools in the country; it also has excellent transport links and is globally recognised for its, sport, culture and leisure interests."

Job description/Person specification.pdf

To apply, click here