ASYE Social Worker - Children & Families

Salary: ASYE Start on bottom of BG11 (£37,336) per annum And receive automatic uplift to BG12 (£40,221) per annum upon completion of ASYE.

Hours: 37.

Please note we are unable to offer sponsorships for this role.

Join Our Fantastic Team at Bristol City Council - Exciting Opportunities for Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs).

Are you ready to kick-start your social work career in the vibrant and diverse city of Bristol? Bristol City Council are seeking Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) and students nearing the end of their Social Work training to join our dedicated Children and Families Teams.

We have opportunities across our various service areas (Area Services, Disabled Children & Specialist Services, Through Care, and Fostering & Kinship). Please specify your service of interest on the application form so we can match you to the most suitable role.

Bristol City Council ASYE Programme:

• Dedicated ASYE Lead and direct line Manager for comprehensive support during your Assessed and Supported Year of Employment (ASYE).
• Regular workshops covering various practical topics to enhance your frontline social work skills and build a supportive peer network.
• Access to comprehensive training on Bristol's models and approaches, including Signs of Safety, Systemic practice, and Trauma-informed practices.

Recent Feedback from Newly Qualified Social Workers:

• "The Bristol ASYE programme has been extremely beneficial to my practice, providing access to training and support throughout my first year."
• "The support from the ASYE Lead and my team has been invaluable, allowing me to feel confident in my role as a social worker."
• "The ASYE Lead has shown a genuine interest in my progression, inspiring me to think about my future career!"

Why Bristol City Council?

• Work environment supportive of skill development within a high-profile organisation.
• Benefits package includes flexible working, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and generous annual leave allowance.
• Opportunities for joint working with Early Help and Youth Offending teams in Area offices located across Bristol.