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Connected Persons Social Worker

West Sussex County Council is looking for a Social Worker to join their Connected Persons Team.

This is a Locum Social Work role.


The ideal Social Worker will have knowledge and experience working in a fostering environment.

The key to success in this role is to be able to start a contract confidently without the need for supervision.



Benefits for you as a Connected Persons Social Worker:



  • Very competitive pay rate of up to £38.00 p/h



  • Overall “Good” Ofsted



  • Dealing with positive outcomes for children

  • Hybrid working

  • Easily accessible by public transport or driving


Your responsibilities as a Connected Persons Social Worker:



  • Completing assessments of family members or friends as potential carers for children known to them e.g.

    fostering assessments, SGO assessments and viability assessments

  • Provide detailed analysis of assessments that will be presented in Court

  • Work co-operatively with colleagues and in partnership across agency boundaries

  • Participate in a Duty rota


Requirements of you as a Connected Persons Social Worker:



  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)



  • A valid Social Work England registration

  • A valid UK driving license



Location: South-East England, West Sussex


Umbrella pay rate: up to £38.00 per hour


PAYE payment options available also




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