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Are you a committed Qualified Social Worker? Do you have a passion for providing first-class support to Children's Services? We have a fantastic locum social work opportunity based within a Childrens MASH team based in the Preston, Lancashire area. Working in MASH you will be centrally located with colleagues who are passionate about delivering the best possible service to children, young people and their families.Benefits:
- Stable and supportive team
- Dedicated consultant - one point of contact
- Keep your CPD/training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
- Weekly payroll
- Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
- Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining relationships with a variety of different teams and local authorities
- Gathering and collating relevant information with our partner agencies.
- Analysing the information to make professional judgements and recommendations
- Working within referral and assessment teams or screening team taking referrals about children who are at risk of significant harm (sec 47 Children's Act 1989)
- Screening for children involved in domestic abuse
- Undertaking s17 assessment and intervention with children and families
To be considered for the Social Worker role you ideally will have:
- Have 2 years' experience of working within a similar social work setting
- Be child-focused and able to implement relationship-based and systemic-based practices
- Have a good knowledge of the issues and risks faced by children in care and the procedures to manage these
- Work well individually and within a team
To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today, or for more information call Lynne Thomson on .
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.
