Details:
- Salary: £39 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Bedfordshire
- Date: 5 days ago
Description:
Our client Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for a Qualified social worker to join their Locality Family Help team.
About the role
Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for Social Workers who are passionate about getting it right for children and their families the first time.
We are recruiting Social Workers who have at least five years post qualifying experience and a good understanding of how to apply different social work theories and models, which support ideas and the delivery of imaginative ambitious interventions that improve outcomes for children, young people, and their families through child in need, child protection and court work.
Central Bedfordshire is aspiring to progress from the current 'Good' Ofsted rating to be an 'Outstanding' Children's Services, ensuring that our children and young people have the best support and achieve their best outcomes.
As part of our Families First journey, Social Workers in Family Help now support children from assessment onwards enabling them to build up meaningful relationships with families and create lasting change. We focus on ensuring children receive timely support and reduce the number of children we have coming into local authority care.
Central Bedfordshire is a Good and award winning Local Authority.
About you
You will have:
Experience in managing a varied caseload of children, visiting families, completing direct work with children to understand their views and lived experiences.
Experience chairing multi-agency meetings and liaising with a range of other professionals to support our most vulnerable children.
Proven experience having an impact on families in achieving positive outcomes for children
Excellent verbal communication skills to enable you to communicate effectively with children, parents and other agencies, and the written skills to present high-quality assessments and reports.
A passion for delivery of high quality services and interventions to vulnerable children
Court experience is essential
Benefits of working with Remedy
A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant.
Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs
Referral bonus - up to £250* per person placed.
Double payrolls each week.
*Terms & Conditions apply
You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions.
Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit