Children and Families Social Worker
Are you a dedicated Social Worker who is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and families? Do you strive to ensure every child has the protection they deserve?
If you're ready to join a team that is dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of children, we have an exciting opportunity for you in the Highlands. This rewarding position will allow you to contribute to the well-being of vulnerable children and families.
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Benefits
Here at Randstad, we offer a wide range of benefits to support your career:
- Flexible Hours
- Free training to keep your Professional Development up to date
- Dedicated Randstad consultant for one-to-one support
- Referral scheme - receive £300 in vouchers! (subject to Ts and Cs)
- Reliable weekly payroll
Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Conduct thorough child protection assessments, investigations, and case management to ensure the safety and well-being of children at risk.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to determine their needs and develop tailored support plans.
- Prepare clear and accurate reports for internal and external partners.
- Represent the organisation at child protection hearings, advocating for the best interests of the child.
- Participate in and lead LAC reviews, ensuring the ongoing safety and well-being of children in care.
Requirements
- Qualification in Social Work
- Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) registration
- Child Protection Training
- Previous experience working as a Children and Families social worker
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent understanding of relevant policies and legislation
- Experience in conducting Joint Investigative Interviews (JII) would be highly valued.
Don't Hesitate! Apply today!
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, reach out to Julia Battista on 0131 240 0887/ today!
If this opportunity doesn't sound right for you, please don't hesitate to reach out for a chat! We have many other positions that may suit your needs.
Here at Randstad, we pride ourselves in delivering quality services and we work closely with local authorities and NHS trusts, so if you are interested in any of our other opportunities please don't hesitate to contact us.
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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.