Salary: 34,106 - 35,229
The advertised salary includes a supplement (JWC) to the base grade of the post. JWC supplements are conditional on the physical demands and /or working conditions of the role.
Hours: 37 hours per week
Location: Millom, usually based at Millom's Children's Centre
We are seeking an experienced Enhanced Social Worker as part of the wider West District social work service. Successful applicants will be based at the Millom Children's Centre covering children and families living around the Millom area and wider onto the West coast.. You will be part of the west district team and managed by the west management team.
A one off recruitment incentive of GBP 10,000 (before tax) will apply and a relocation package of up to GBP 8,000 is available to those buying property in the area.
Cumbria Children Services were inspected by Ofsted in November 2017 and found to be 'Requires Improvement' lifting us from a grading of 'Inadequate. Our Workforce Development Strategy was noted to be a good example for the continuous professional development of our staff at all levels. We have a strong Teaching Partnership with Lancaster University which allows us to develop specific research areas through our Social Work Academy and Learning Hubs, with additional post graduate programmes. If you want to be part of Cumbria's continuous journey on improvement and believe you can offer high standard of social work practice please make contact.
To register your interest please send your CV to Sonyia.Curran@cumbria.gov.uk and Jeanette.maye@cumbria.gov.uk Alternatively you can apply by using our application form which is available through the link below:
Appointment to this post is subject to enhanced vetting checks
Closing date: 23/03/2018
Interview Date: TBC
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