5 jobs found in weston super mare

Job descriptionAbout the roleWe are recruiting to this exciting new post for a newly established assessment team in North Somerset. This team will work closely with the Front Door; assessing children in need of immediate safeguarding. The team will also undertake any new assessments that are passed to them from the Front Door. As the manager for this new team you will help to create the team and build it to be a service which will ensure the most vulnerable children and young people are visited and have their voice heard at a time when there are worries about what is happening for them at home or in our communities. As the Team Manager you will work closely with the Front Door manager as well as other Managers across the service. Section 47 investigations will be your teams main priority, however there may also be times when there is a need for you to direct court work and consider any other emergency planning for the families the team works with. You will supervise a team of 5...

Job descriptionAbout the roleWe are looking to recruit 3 new Social Workers for our new Assessment Team in North Somerset Childrens social care. The assessment team will work alongside the Front Door and undertake any new section 47 investigations as well as assessments when they are identified at the Front Door. The social worker post will include responding to immediate safeguarding concerns and undertaking visits to family homes as well as schools, nurseries etc. You will be expected to complete work within statutory guidance and will be supported through supervision from your line manager. This role will require experienced social workers who have worked within assessment team previously or have substantial knowledge around assessment and section 47 investigations. As well as social workers who may need support. There may be times when you are required to support the Front Door in triaging referrals and there may also be times when you are requested to support other areas....

Job descriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent Social Worker to join a well-established and supportive Adult Social Care Team based at Town Hall, Weston- super- Mare with hybrid working. The team covers Weston, Worle areas and surrounding villages. We welcome applicants who are Experienced Social Workers and those who are Newly Qualified. We have an excellent ASYE programme for those who are newly qualified or already undergoing their ASYE. Our mentoring programme will enable professional growth and stimulate your professional curiosity assuring outstanding practice. About the roleWorking within key legislative frameworks including the Care Act 2014, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Mental Health Act 1983, you will make defensible decisions in partnership with people with care and support needs, supporting them to take positive risks in order to promote and balance their independence, safety and wellbeing.As a Social worker you will be undertaking Care Act...

Job descriptionOur vision for our children and young people - To make North Somerset a truly great place for children and young people to thrive; where all have the best possible life and opportunities, including those who are vulnerable, disadvantaged and/or have special educational or additional needs.There are many reasons why North Somerset is an attractive place for Social Workers to live, work and visit. For most, the district is renowned for its wonderful natural assets, including part of the Mendip Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Job descriptionAdoption West is a regional adoption agency and registered voluntary adoption agency that provides adoption services for Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Councils. Adoption West operates out of 3 hubs across the region, with offices based in Bristol, Gloucester and Trowbridge. Social Workers can be based anywhere in the Region. We are currently looking to recruit a part time social worker 30h per week for the Regional Family Finding Team, covering the whole region and linked to their nearest office. The role will be finding families for children with plans of Adoption or Early Permanence.To be considered for the interview you will need: A Social Work Qualification (degree or equivalent) and current registration with Social Work England Experience of working as a Social Worker with families and children An understanding of early life experiences such as trauma or abuse and the impact they can...