ASYE Social Worker

Location Bedford
Job type Permanent
Salary £33,024 - 35,745 per year
Consultant Alex Moon
Call +447458161360
Reference 221188

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a ASYE Social Worker to work Full Time for based in Bedford.

The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £35,745 per annum.

Main duties:

  • To carry a workload, in accordance with the requirements of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE), and the experience and capability of the individual social worker. Supervision will reflect the requirements of the ASYE.
  • To work under guidance within relevant current legislation and the procedural framework of Bedford Borough Council.
  • To work under guidance collaboratively with children, young people and their families/carers to assess their needs and plan and deliver services in accordance with the social work team’s service area.
  • Under guidance and closely supervised to work in partnership with children, young people and their families/carers and, through building effective relationships, to elicit their needs and views and promote participation in decision making.
  • Under guidance and closely supervised to undertake assessments, in accordance with statutory/regulatory and operational standards, policy, and procedures for the service.
  • Under guidance and closely supervised to plan. Implement and review a range of interventions for service users in accordance with statutory/regulatory and operational standards, policy and procedures for the service.
  • Manage a workload in accordance with the requirements of the ASYE.
  • Make pro-active use of supervision in accordance with the requirements of the ASYE in order to support development across the Professional Capabilities Framework and to meet the objectives of Performance Development Reviews.
  • Maintain accurate and up to date records safely and confidentially in accordance with the Council’s policies and procedures.
  • Pro-actively engage with colleagues and a range of organisations to identify, assess, plan for and support the needs of children, young people and families/carers, in order to promote positive change and independence and to prevent harm.
  • Carry out all duties in accordance with the Council’s Equal Opportunities Policy and other policies designated to protect employees and service users from harassment. It is the duty of the post-holder not to act in an oppressive or discriminatory manner towards employees or service users. The Post Holder should respond to such practice or behaviour by challenging or reporting it.

Requirements of this Social Worker role:

  • A professional Social Work qualification or equivalent.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation.
  • Registered or eligible for registration.
  • Have a good working knowledge of the relevant legislation.

Contact:
This Social Worker role is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.