Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?
Are you enthusiastic about creating positive relationships and outcomes for Children and their Families?
Yes?
Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Wigan Council's Family and Friends Team as an Advanced Practitioner. This is a full time role offering a fantastic pay rate of £40 per hour.
Benefits:
- Hybrid working
- Competitive rates of pay
- Supervision
- 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 via the Happi App
- Access to free financial and healthcare advice
Responsibilities:
- Hold a caseload of approximately 8 Family and Friends Foster Carer households.
- Supervise 1 supervising social worker and 2 fostering support workers - providing monthly reflective and case management supervision and quality assurance of their work.
- Using Power BI to track data to ensure compliance of visits, annual reviews, etc.
- Undertake screenings requests for regulation 24 and viability assessments to make informed decisions whether a visit should progress.
- Support workers at relevant meetings and chair placement stability meetings when required.
- Support the team manager and cover their role when they are not in.
Requirements:
- Enhanced DBS
- Social Work England registered
- Social Work degree or equivalent
Experience:
- Children
- Fostering
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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