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Qualified Social Worker Out of Hours

Randstad Care
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Stockport, Cheshire SK1 1NE, England

Salary

£30 - £38 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This Locum Social Work position is available in the Out of Hours (OOH) Team in Stockport, Greater Manchester, focusing on urgent responses to vulnerable individuals outside regular business hours.
  • Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role and possess a Diploma or Degree in Social Work, along with registration with Social Work England.
  • The role involves conducting investigations, safeguarding adults and children, and managing placements in residential care.
  • The position offers competitive pay rates, with the opportunity for weekly payroll and a referral bonus of up to £300.
  • Work involves both office and remote settings, with night shifts being home-based and occasional travel required for on-call duties.

We have an exciting Locum Social Work opportunity within the Out of Hours (OOH) Team in Stockport, Greater Manchester.

The OOH service provides an effective and timely response to urgent notifications outside business hours, identifying when a child or adult is vulnerable and at risk of harm. The team comprises experienced social workers, a team manager, and on-call service lead support.


Work outside regular hours (Rota example available). You will be office-based until 8:30 pm, then work remotely. Night shifts are home-based, with on-call duties requiring occasional travel.



Benefits:

  • Dedicated Consultant: One point of contact
  • CPD/Training: Keep your skills up to date via our e-learning portal
  • Weekly Payroll: Competitive pay rates
  • Locum Updates: Weekly mailers about locum posts in your area
  • Referral Bonus: Earn up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct Section 47 investigations and decision-making
  • Safeguarding adults and children
  • Placement of children (including PACE beds) and adults in residential care
  • Complete welfare visits and checks


Requirements:

  • 3+ years of working within a similar team/role
  • Diploma/Degree in Social Work
  • Registration with Social Work England

Don't miss out on this opportunity! Apply today or for more details, call Lynne Thomson at 0330 0248 775

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.






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