Salary: £33.30 per hour
As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in protecting vulnerable children and families. Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial assessments to screen and assess the needs of children and families referred to the service.
- Undertaking child protection work, including risk assessments and the development of safety plans for children at risk.
- Responding to urgent cases and managing crisis situations as the first point of contact within the duty system.
- Managing a varied caseload, developing comprehensive care plans, and conducting regular case reviews.
- Collaborating effectively with professionals from health, education, and other agencies to provide holistic support to families.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and preparing reports as required.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW)
- Social Work England registration
- Significant post-qualifying experience working within a children's services setting
- Experience in undertaking assessments and managing complex cases
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families.
To Apply:
To discuss this position or any vacancies we currently have available please contact Ethan Proud via:Email: Office: Mobile:
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.
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