Employer:Bracknell Forest Council 

Reference:SCL1167 

Salary:£26,500 - £31,000 per annum with possible progression to £35,600 per annum  

Hours:37 hours per week 

Working pattern:Full Time, Temporary position 

Location:Seymour House, 38 Broadway, Bracknell, Berkshire 

Closing date:23/07/2009 12:00 PM 

Are you a qualified social worker or just about to complete your social work qualification and looking for starting point to your career?

You will be an energetic and motivated individual who will join this friendly and supportive Team to cover maternity leave. Cases are varied and include Children in Need, Looked After Children, Child Protection and some court work. Many of the children and young people that we support have profound disabilities and complex needs and you will need to have had experience with working with disabled children and their families. You will play key role in assessing, supporting and developing care plans for children and their carers.

You will receive a thorough induction, regular supervision and professional development and be part of a dynamic team working closely with Health, Schools and other services.

Full time post to cover Maternity leave until end May 2010

For an informal discussion please contact Sue Hall, Team Manager, on 07825735147.

Interview Date: 10 August 2009

Equal Opportunities

• Find out more about our Social Care and Learning Department.

• Please read the Application Pack below before you apply for this job. It contains information that you will need to refer to when applying. Not referring to this information is likely to reduce your chances of success.

• Bracknell Forest Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. All staff employed by the Council in contact with children/young people or vulnerable adults must be aware that a Criminal Record Bureau check will be undertaken.

• Bracknell Forest Council – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Additional Information

• Application Pack