Children's Social Worker
I'm looking for an experienced children's social worker to join Leicestershire County Council in their Safeguarding Service based out of Loughborough.
This is a 6 month locum position with a high chance of extension.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Qualified Social Worker with relevant degree or equivalent qualification
- Registered with Social Work England
- Experience working with vulnerable children
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Full enhanced DBS
Main Role Responsibilities
- Undertake statutory visits to children in care and who are placed in a variety of settings, including Foster and Residential Placements along with Placements at home with family.
- Manage casework including Court Proceedings, preparing Court reports, statements, care plans evidence and giving evidence in Court.
- Complete a variety of system work including risks assessments, review reports, care/pathway plans, case recordings and essential paperwork.
- Undertake direct work, along with Life story work with children and young people to support their understanding of their journey and to achieve permanency
- Social workers are essential professionals in family group conferences, leading care management meetings and attending wider service/statutory meetings.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying for this role please submit your CV via email to oscar.morgan@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208964 to discuss the role with me directly.
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- Start: ASAP
- Duration: 6 months
- Rate: £35 - £38 per hour
- Location: Loughborough, England
- Type: Contract
- Industry: Other
- Recruiter: Service Care Solutions Ltd
- Contact: Oscar Morgan-Done
- Tel: 01772 208964
- Fax: 01772 471473
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2024-04-30 14:31:36 -
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