Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?
Do you have experience working with children in a Cared for Children setting?
Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Manchester City Council's Cared for Children Service. This is a full time role offering a fantastic pay rate of £35 per hour.
Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- Mileage reimbursement
- Supervision
- Dedicated consultant - one point of contact
- Keep your CPD/training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
- Weekly payroll
- Competitive pay rates
- Working with a top local authority
- 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:
- Assess the needs of children/young people and their families, including the identification of those at risk or in need of protection, and to provide services as appropriate
- Determine the most suitable intervention, having due regard to the resources available and to plan, implement and evaluate action taken
- Engage effectively with children, young people, their parents and carers, in the delivery of services. To ensure that high standards of customer care are constantly applied across all aspects of service provision; keeping children at the centre of everything we do
- Ensure that the legal/policy/practice requirements, particular to the specialist area in which the post holder operates are fully complied with
- Liaise and negotiate effectively with other sections of the Service and other colleagues in other statutory and voluntary agencies in pursuit of effective service provision
- Carry and manage a caseload as directed, in accordance with agreed policies and criteria
- Effectively review and plan work with children and families; providing the right service at the right time
- Maintain timely recording of work undertaken in client information systems, and to produce reports etc in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Disseminate information to team members and ensure they keep themselves up to date with national and local policy and legislative developments and research on best professional practice.
- Participate in learning and development opportunities relevant to the post
- Provide evidence of CPD that meets the requirements of the PCF at Experienced Social Worker level
Requirements:
- Social Work England registered
- Social Work Qualification
- 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.
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