Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?
Are you passionate about supporting Children?
Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Stockport Council's Connected Carers Team. This is a full time role, offering a fantastic pay rate of £35 per hour.
Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- Mileage reimbursement
- Supervision
- Competitive rates of pay
- Weekly pay
- One committed and dedicated point of contact
- An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
- A full range of free training available
- Access to 100's of discounts through the Happi App
- Access to free healthcare and financial advice
Responsibilities:
- Background in safeguarding children and working with families and have excellent assessment skills, keeping the child's needs central.
- A passion for safeguarding children and understanding of fostering legislation, as well as an ability to work with partner agencies is essential.
- Direct experience of completing assessments with families, supporting and supervising connected foster carers is essential.
- You will be welcomed into a friendly, stable and experienced team of social workers within the fostering service.
- Will be responsible for a caseload of complex cases.
- Duty cover.
- Completing Court directed and PLO Viability Assessments and Reg 24 Assessments.
- Completing Form C Assessments.
- Supporting and supervising connected carers.
- Participate in the planning / reviewing of cases.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with service users, their families and carers.
- Provide advice and support and promote independence and early intervention, as necessary.
- Liaise with colleagues in own or other departments or external agencies to gather relevant information for assessment and care planning activities.
Requirements:
- Social Work Degree or equivalent
- Current registration with Social Work England
- Enhanced DBS
Experience:
- Children
If you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Hannah on 0330 024 8775 otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.
Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0330 024 8775 and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.
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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