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Are you a passionate and qualified Social Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in children's lives? We are currently seeking a dedicated Social Worker - Children's Services for a contract position based in County Hall Preston, with nationwide travel across Lancashire. If you have the required qualification and a commitment to excellent service, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
About the Role: Social Worker - Children's Services As a Social Worker - Children's Services, you will play a vital role in supporting children and families, ensuring their safety, well-being, and developmental needs are met. This contract position offers an exciting chance to work within a dynamic team, providing professional social work services across Lancashire.
The role will be based in Preston
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of children and families to determine needs and risks.
- Develop and implement personalized intervention plans.
- Provide expert advice and support to families, carers, and other professionals.
- Maintain detailed case records and comply with statutory requirements.
- Collaborate with multi-agency teams to promote children's safety and welfare.
- Participate in reviews and audits as required.
- Travel across Lancashire as and when required, using your own vehicle (this is an essential car user position).
- Must be social work qualified.
- Registered as a social worker with Social Work England.
- Genuine commitment to safeguarding and child protection.
- Strong communication, assessment, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to handle complex situations with empathy and professionalism.
- Must be an essential car user, able to travel across Lancashire.
- Position type: Contract
- Contract length:agency
- Location: County Hall Preston, with travel across Lancashire
- Interview date: 27th October
- Salary:36LTD inclusive of holiday pay or 28.63 PAYE exclusive of holiday pay
- Competitive pay rate for the right candidate.
- Supportive and dynamic team environment.
- Opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives.
- Mileage allowance for travel across Lancashire.
- Flexible working arrangements where possible.
- Ongoing professional development and support.
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Join us as a Social Worker - Children's Services, and help build brighter futures for children and families across Lancashire!
