Children and Young People’s Social Care Services
Social Work Assistant
£15,470 - £19,463 Pending a pay award
Post No: ZF0080

We have the opportunity for a Social Work Assistant to join us within the Children and Young People Social Care Safeguarding and Permanency Team 2. Our areas of expertise are Child Protection and Children in Care.

The post will involve assisting Social Workers in undertaking a range of tasks when working with children and their families within the community.

Applicants must be able to demonstrate an ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, and be able to cope well under pressure. Flexibility, enthusiasm and good interpersonal skills are also required for this post.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain some experience in the social work field. We are able to offer regular supervision and training opportunities for the successful candidate.#

You should have:

  • Experience of working with young people.

  • Knowledge of The Children Act

  • A current valid driving licence.


For an informal discussion, please contact Val Houghton, on 01202 735046 or e-mail Val.Houghton@poole.gov.uk 

Closing date: 17th July 2008
Interview date: 31st July 2008

 

 

Please use the following link to access the
Job Description and Person Specification

 


Download a pdf or word version of the application form and return it to us by post or email it to jobs@boroughofpoole.com

Application forms can be posted to you upon request,
or call our 24 hour Jobline on 01202 633474 or 01202 633482

Upon submitting a complete application form, if you do not receive any correspondence from the Borough of Poole within 21 days of the closing date, your application has been unsuccessful.

If there is no Job Description/Person spec available in this area then please contact us directly to receive a copy.

 

 

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