Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Blackburn and Darwen Council's Safeguarding and Court/CP Team. This is a full time role, offering £39 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
- Free healthcare and financial advice through the Happi App
- 100's of discounts through the Happi App
Responsibilities:
- To provide and enable the Department to provide an efficient and effective social work service to children in need and their families.
- Manage a complex caseload.
- To develop professional skills in working with children and young people to understand their journey, day-to-day life and to promote their voice through direct work and recording of this.
- To complete assessments of children and their families, utilising the Assessment Framework, other assessment tools, theory and research to underpin this. Alongside developing skills in understanding and managing risk.
- To devise SMART plans and develop strategies of intervention with parents and carers to promote positive outcomes.
- To assess, evaluate and review programmes of work with service users, including the coordination and organisation of services both within and outside the Department.
- To complete visits to children and families within the guidelines of the Departments policies and procedures and ensure these are recorded promptly.
- To plan, implement and review care plans for children looked after to ensure permanence plans are in place.
Requirements:
- Social Work Degree or equivalent
- Enhanced DBS
- Social Work England registered
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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