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Qualified Social Worker - Initial Response Service

Ackerman Pierce
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL7 1RF, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • A Qualified Social Worker is needed for the Initial Response Service within the Social Care Industry at Plymouth City Council.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of post-qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry and hold SWE Registration.
  • The position offers flexible working hours and a supportive team culture with regular case supervision.
  • Main responsibilities include conducting initial assessments, Section 47 investigations, and working in a multi-agency capacity to support families.
  • The role offers a competitive pay rate that exceeds most surrounding areas, along with benefits like free onsite parking and opportunities for role progression.

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker within a Initial Response Service within the Social Care Industry. Our client has a well-structure and organised team that are looking to grow their staffing levels. The role offers flexible working hours for working parents and has a supportive team culture with regular supervision on cases. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced and supportive team within Plymouth City Council.

Main duties include:

  • Initial Assessments and Core Assessments
  • Section 47 Investigations
  • Contributing to the duty rota
  • Initiating care proceedings
  • Working in a multi-agency capacity to support families and children
  • Initial child protection reports conference reports
  • Single assessments
  • Visits
  • Good report writing skills
  • Taking cases to first hearings completing SWETS care plans and viability assessments

Minimum Requirements:

  • SWE Registration
  • 1 year post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry
  • Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you)
  • Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits of Working for Plymouth City Council:

Our Client has free onsite parking with the opportunity for role progression and training for both perm and temporary staff within the authority. They offer a very competitive pay rate which exceeds most of the surrounding areas.

Why Choose Ackerman Pierce?

Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment industry where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.

To discuss the vacancy further or any other opportunities we have in Plymouth please contact George Willett or email in your updated CV to us today.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.