Social Worker - Children in Care and Care Leavers Team
Newcastle, UK
£29 - £37 per hour
About Us: Randstad is proud to partner with the Children in Care and Care Leavers Team in Newcastle to recruit a dedicated and experienced Social Worker.
If you're passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people, this role is perfect for you.
Job Description:
Are you an experienced social worker committed to supporting children in care and care leavers?
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing the necessary care and guidance to help these young people achieve their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Managing a caseload of children in care and care leavers, ensuring their needs are thoroughly assessed and addressed.
- Developing and implementing care plans that promote well-being, stability, and positive outcomes for children and young people.
- Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, external agencies, and other professionals to coordinate services and resources.
- Advocating for the rights and needs of children in care and care leavers, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to children in care and leaving care.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
- Significant experience in a social work role, particularly working with children in care and care leavers.
- Strong assessment, planning, and intervention skills with a focus on achieving positive outcomes for children and young people.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to children in care and leaving care.
Benefits:
- Competitive and Weekly pay-rates
- One committed and dedicated point of contact
- An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer (T&Cs apply)
- Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals, we want to hear from you! we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're passionate about this role. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0191 5359054 and can share the CV on
we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.