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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team involves working with children to identify if and when they are unable to safely live at home and intervene according to the child's circumstance.
The team provides help to promote the welfare of the children in need so that they maintain a reasonable standard of health and development.
Strengthening protective practices to reduce risk and ensuring the child is at the centre of all assessments, plans and reviews is key to why this team creates such positive outcomes.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience working with Children, young people, and their families is essential in order to be considered.
It is key to be familiar with working with foster carers, special guardians, prospective adopters, and other people who are looking after someone else's children.
Positive change and development should be at the forefront of strengths when considering this position.
What's on offer
£37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE options available also)
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results
An opportunity to have a positive impact on the life on the child
Easily accessible via public transport
Hybrid working scheme
Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07436399975
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Type: Contract Location: Carshalton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-17 11:52:06
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.
This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in a permanent contract/s.
About the Team
This team involves working with children to identify if and when they are unable to safely live at home and intervene according to the child's circumstance.
The team provides help to promote the welfare of the children in need so that they maintain a reasonable standard of health and development.
Strengthening protective practices to reduce risk and ensuring the child is at the centre of all assessments, plans and reviews is key to why this team creates such positive outcomes.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience working with Children, young people, and their families is essential in order to be considered.
It is key to be familiar with working with foster carers, special guardians, prospective adopters, and other people who are looking after someone else's children.
Positive change and development should be at the forefront of strengths when considering this position.
What's on offer
£37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE options available also)
“Outstanding” and “Good” Ofsted inspection results
An opportunity to have a positive impact on the life on the child
Easily accessible via public transport
Hybrid working scheme
Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
For more information, please get in touch
Rodrique Burnett - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07436399975
....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Carshalton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-17 11:52:00
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The successful candidate will be required to work 22.5 hours per week, working across Monday - Sunday on a rota basis covering early (8AM - 4PM), mid (9AM - 5PM) and late (12PM - 8PM) shifts.
There is a requirement to work 2 weekends out of every 4.In this position, you will be expected to;- Hold a caseload of 6 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed Support Plans which are reviewed regularly- Complete comprehensive risk and needs assessments- Interview and assess the suitability of referrals to the criteria and objectives of the project and provide written feedback to unsuccessful applicants- Ensure that residents ready to move on have an appropriate network of support and resources to aid their transition to independent living- Build supportive relationships with the young people while maintaining professional boundaries- Support clients to participate in Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities- Liaise and advocate with external agencies including local authorities, benefits agencies, referral agencies and other statutory and voluntary bodies as appropriate.- Deal with challenging behaviour in an appropriate and sensitive manner and record meetings and incidents appropriately- Ensure a safe and secure environment and maintain high standards of health and safety within the project- Manage collection of service charge and petty cash.Please note: this role involves lone workingTo apply for this role, you must have;- Experience of working with young people experiencing homelessness- Experience of working in a residential housing project for young people- Experience of holding a caseload, conducting support plans, risk assessments and needs assessments- Experience of involving clients in the way services are designed to meet their needs- Knowledge and understanding of the principle causes and effects of youth homelessness- Knowledge of the support needs of young people and how they might be best met including what statutory and voluntary resources are available- Knowledge of Health and Safety and anti-discriminatory working practices, and the implications of both in the working environment- Able to demonstrate clear understanding of Safeguarding requirements and procedures- Able to demonstrate clear professional boundaries- The ability to use IT systems including Microsoft Office and databasesCandidates should confirm their interest as soon as possible, with interviews scheduled shortly after and the appointed candidate expected to start as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Carshalton, England
Salary / Rate: £13.5 - £14.5 per hour
Posted: 2025-09-24 15:23:36
