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Assessment Team Social WorkerNewcastle City £24 - £30 per hour
About Us:Randstad is proud to partner with the Assessment Team in Newcastle to recruit a dynamic and experienced Social Worker.Join a fast-paced team dedicated to conducting assessments and ensuring the safety and well-being of children and families in need.
Job Description:As a Social Worker in the Assessment Team, you will be responsible for completing timely and thorough assessments of children and families.Your role will be central in identifying risks, developing plans for intervention, and working collaboratively with families and partner agencies to ensure children's safety.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out assessments of children and families to identify needs, risks, and protective factors.
- Work closely with children, parents, and professionals from various agencies to gather relevant information.
- Develop and implement effective care plans to safeguard and promote the well-being of children.
- Ensure all assessments and reports are completed in a timely manner and in line with statutory guidelines.
- Attend child protection conferences, core group meetings, and other multi-agency meetings.
- Keep accurate records of casework in line with legal and professional standards.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
- Experience in an assessment or child protection role within children's services.
- Strong understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures.
- Ability to manage a caseload, meet deadlines, and work under pressure.
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.
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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.
