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Qualified Social Worker Duty and Assessment

Randstad Care
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 2FG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A locum social work opportunity is available in Halton, Merseyside, focusing on Children's Services within a Duty and Assessment Team.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience working in a Children's Duty and Assessment team and must hold SWE registration along with a BSc in Social Work or equivalent.
  • The position involves managing a varied caseload, responding to referrals, and undertaking court work, while ensuring the protection of children and young people.
  • The role offers competitive pay rates, ongoing training, and the support of a dedicated consultant.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply for this opportunity, which requires relevant experience and offers a competitive salary.

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 Halton, Merseyside 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)
  • SWE 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.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.