St Helens Council
Social Workers - Newly Qualified
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We are hiring Newly Qualified Social Workers with a focus on...
PEOPLE, PROMOTION, PROGRESSION AND PERFORMANCE.
We will support you with a protected caseload for 2 years and provide a range of guidance, training, and advice from the management and social work academy.
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Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester, and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities, and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce. St Helens Borough Council is on a mission to be a leading Council for best practice and an employer of choice for individuals seeking a rewarding role and career.
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Making a Difference at St Helens as a Newly Qualified Social Worker
Joining us as a Newly Qualified Social Worker means you will provide expertise commensurate with your role, experience, and grade, acting as an invaluable resource to the team and department working in a diverse, challenging, and rewarding environment.
You will have a protected caseload for 2 years and will receive additional support from our ASYE co-ordinator.
If you are a social worker who really likes to make a difference, is keen to develop, and is keen to take on the challenge, then you can read our full job description and person specification criteria documents for full information.
St Helens is a great place to work, so why not see what our colleagues have to say and discover our full range of in-work benefits. We understand that you may have some questions, so if you would like to explore any aspect of this role before applying, you are welcome to discuss this with us by submitting an expression of interest request to socialcarerecruitment@sthelens.gov.uk, and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss any questions you might have.
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Children’s Services Social Work Academy
The St Helens Social Work Academy is all about continuous professional development in social work, supporting you at every stage of your social work career, focused on People, Promotion, Progression, and Performance. The Academy supports social workers throughout their career journey to achieve better outcomes for our children and families and onto new career opportunities in the authority.
Take a look at our new site here: Social Care Academy - Social Care Recruitment.
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