Children's Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team
Posted 6 hours 36 minutes ago by Reed
£38 Hourly
Temporary
Not Specified
Social Care Jobs
Lancashire, Bury, United Kingdom, BL8 1
Job Description
Our Client, Bury Council, is seeking a Children's Social Worker to join their Family Safeguarding Team.
This is a Hybrid Working Role!
Fantastic payrate of £38 per hour!
Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!
Responsibilities of this role:
- Complete statutory assessments (Section 17 & 47) and identify safeguarding risks.
- Manage a caseload, developing and reviewing Child Protection and Child in Need plans.
- Undertake direct work with children and families, using a strengths-based approach.
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners to safeguard children.
- Carry out ongoing risk assessments and take action to protect children.
- Prepare reports and attend child protection conferences and court where required.
- Maintain accurate, timely case records in line with policy and legislation.
- Ensure the child's voice is central to all planning and decision-making.
- Comply with relevant legislation, safeguarding procedures, and professional standards.
Requirements of this role:
- Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
- Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent)
- Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience working as a social worker
Benefits of working through Reed, include:
- Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
- Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
- Free CV building and Interview support.
- Free DBS checks.
- Weekly payroll.
- PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
- CPD contributions.
- Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
- Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
Does this role interest you? Apply today!