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Are you a committed Qualified Social Worker?Do you have a passion for providing first-class support to Children's Services?We have a fantastic Locum Social Work Opportunity based within a Duty and Assessment Team in the Bolton, Greater Manchester area. You will be working alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing an effective, child-centred service to children in need of support and protection.Benefits:
- A dedicated consultant - one point of contact
- Ongoing CPD/Training via our e-learning online portal
- Weekly payroll
- Competitive pay rates
- Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
- Up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)
Responsibilities:
- Responding to new referrals from professionals and members of the public
- Signposting people to other agencies or completing an assessment of need, investigating allegations so that children/young people are protected from harm
- Managing a varied and complex caseload
- Undertaking Court Work
- Writing concise, fit-for-purpose reports/court statements
- Working well within a team and with external agencies
To be considered for the Social Worker ideally you will have:
- Experience of working in a 'Children's Duty and Assessment' team (desirable)
- Demonstrable skills in engaging children/young people through a variety of direct work methods
- A good understanding of the processes involved in safeguarding children
- SWE England Registration
- BSc Social Work or equivalent
To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today, or for more information call Lynne Thomson on .
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.
