Qualified Social Worker

Description:

Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?

Are you looking to embark on a fulfilling career?

Do you strive to make positive outcomes for vulnerable children?

Yes?

Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Lancashire County Council's Duty and Assessment Team based in Preston. 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 DBSExperience:

ChildrenIf you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Hannah on (phone number removed) 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 (phone number removed) 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