Qualified Social Worker in Chorley

Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?

Is creating positive impacts for vulnerable Children and their Families at the forefront of what you do?

Yes?

Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Lancashire County Council's Duty and Assessment Team based in Chorley and West Lancashire. This is a full time role, with a fantastic pay rate of £34 - £38 per hour.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Mileage reimbursement
• Supervision
• Dedicated consultant - one point of contact
• Keep your CPD/training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
• Weekly payroll
• Competitive pay rates
• Working with a top local authority
• Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
• Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)
• Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
• Free healthcare, medical and financial advice available

Responsibilities:

• Engage with children and their parents.
• Will be reliable and provide stability and ambition for children and their families during the time they are working with us.
• Ensure Assessments are completed in a timely way for children and families who should be getting the rights services at the right time.
• Completion of Child & Family Assessments, coordinating of Child In Need Planning, Strategy Meeting/S 47
• Enquiries to progress to Initial Child Protection Conference.
• Strong reflection and analytical skills and ability to assess and manage risk required.
• Court experience - around initiation of proceedings/ EPO applications etc desirable.
• Knowledge of Signs of Safety and Safe & Together desirable.

Requirements:

• Social Work England registered
• Social Work Degree or equivalent
• Enhanced DBS

Experience:

• Children

If you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Hannah on 0330 024 8775 otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.

Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0330 024 8775 and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.

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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