Job Description

We are looking to recruit a Social Worker in the 16+ Children Leaving Care Team within Merton . The successful candidate will be working in a well-structured, organised team who are growing their social worker staffing levels.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable working environment with experienced leadership, whilst receiving regular supervision and training opportunities. Merton ensure that their social workers have as much support as possible, helping them to keep a really good work life balance!

The responsibilities of the Social Worker includes:

• This is an excellent opportunity if you are an experienced Social Worker looking to make a positive change in a young people's life as they move out of the care system to independent living.
• Take the next step in your career, where you can stretch yourself professionally and make an impact individually in an innovative environment.
• You will play a key part in transforming the lives of Young People to enable them to integrate in to the community. You will be supportive and motivated, co working with Social Workers and Personal Advisers in the team to aspire to the high standards you model.
• You will be a part of a vibrant team who are shaping practice standards within the service, delivering positive outcomes collaboratively.
• The CM16+ team has always been highly regarded by internal and external auditors.

To ideal candidate will have:

• Social Work England registration
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Social Work qualified (MA/BSc/DipSW/CQSW/MSc/BA)

Working with Ackerman Pierce you will be guaranteed weekly payment and access to continued profession development, including a dedicated consultant to support you through the interview and on boarding process.

To discuss this vacancy or any similar vacancies we currently have available in London, please email your updated CV or contact Nicole Stewart for more information.