Residential Social Worker

Job Title: Residential Social Worker Accountable to: Service Manager / Deputy Manager Responsible for: Children Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week Salary: Band 5 (£27,416) – Band 6 (£31,365)

Purpose of the role:

The Residential Social Worker will work as a member of a residential team to create a warm, caring environment which meets the emotional, spiritual, physical and intellectual needs of a group of children or young persons accommodated in the home. The objective is to provide care and treatment for children in a planned environment and the organisation and management of the home must be orientated towards the realisation of this goal. Taking into account their experience and qualifications, the Residential Social Worker will be required to undertake the following duties.