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SalaryA vacancy has arisen for a Social Worker in the Youth Justice Service as a result of an internal promotion. The post will be based at our office in Ilkeston and cover the areas of Erewash, South Derbyshire and South Dales. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a well established multi disciplinary team that includes Family Support Workers, Social Workers, a Psychologist and Speech and Language Therapists.
We are looking for a person who is highly motivated about working with young people that are subject to Court Orders and out of Court interventions. Applicants will need to demonstrate a firm grasp and commitment to trauma informed practice and 'child first' principles. Experience of the roles of Social Workers in wider Children Services would be an advantage.
Applicants can contact the team manager, Sean Cashin, for an informal discussion about the position on 07919 045868.
Provisional Interview Date: 1 February 2024
Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.
