Social Worker - Children in Care
Contract: Permanent
Location: Hereford
Hours: 37 hours
Salary: 08HC £33,945 - £38,223 (plus market supplement of £5,000 per year £38,945 - £43,223)
Relocation package of up to £10,000 available
Hatched Recruitment is looking for a Social Worker - CIC in the Herford area. Relocation package of up to £10,000 available.
Working within the Children & Young People in Care Team you will thrive bringing your knowledge and experience to this supportive team, to make a difference. You will work closely with colleagues from multiple professions to ensure that the voice of the child is always heard. This is an exciting opportunity to have a genuine impact on the local authority and help improve and protect the children and young people within it.
We recognise the importance of feeling valued as a Social Worker and ensure that we celebrate staff achievements, give shout outs to recognise good practice and promote a working environment where staff feel valued, supported and developed in their role. Good training opportunities are regularly provided.
We Offer
*A competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and access to our contributory pension and staff benefits scheme, which includes:
*Basic Salary of £33,945 - £38,223 (plus market supplement of £5,000 per year £38,945 - £43,223)
*Market rate supplement £5,000 per year
*Welcome payment £5,000 for experienced social workers joining our children’s teams
*Relocation packages: support of up to £10,000
*Flexible working: flexi-time, job-share, part-time hours and, in some instances, home working
*Pension Scheme Enrolment in the Local Government (LGPS)
*Professional development: protected time and budget to support social workers develop themselves and their careers.
*Career progression: clear pathways to progress to senior social worker level
*Generous Annual Leave: 31 days’ annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays. You can also purchase an additional 10 days per annum
*Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 access to support and counselling
*Payment of professional membership fees
*Pick your perks - our benefits include access to a range of retail, leisure, holiday and health benefits. This includes savings, cash back and discounts.