Qualified Social Worker -Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) - Birmingham
We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC)within the Social Care industry in Birmingham. The Qualified Social Worker -Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) vacancy within Birmingham will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and your performance.
Responsibilities include:
Social Worker & Snr Social Worker- Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) - x3 FTE Vacancies The national increase in the number of UASC is reflected in the number of unaccompanied children that the Trust is also supporting and it is in this context that we are increasing our social work capacity. The UK Border agency's definition of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) is children who are applying for asylum in their own right; separated from both parents; and are not being cared for by an adult, either in law or by custom. The statutory responsibility of the Trust is then to assess and support which for the majority will be as children in care. To enhance our capacity we are now seeking qualified social workers, registered with Social Work England who have the potential but ideally substantial experience of working and supporting unaccompanied children as children in care.
Experience preferred:
Post qualifying experience of working within a statutory Children's Asylum or LAC Social Work team within the UK.
The team:
Well-structured organised team, growing their social worker staffing levels.Minimum Requirements:
SWE Registration
1 year post qualifying experience within UK
Enhanced DBS (we can obtain for you)
Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce:
Your own personal consultant
Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
DBS and Compliance Service
Quick and Easy Registration Process
Access to CPD
Guaranteed weekly paymentTo discuss this Qualified Social Worker -Asylum Team role, or any similar vacancies we currently have available in Birmingham please contact Danny Evans or email in your updated CV to us today