Children's Social Worker

Posted 16 October 2024
Salary Up to £38.00 per hour
LocationLeicestershire
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceOGCIN_1729094580
Contact NameOwen Giles

Job description

We are looking for a Children's Social Worker to join a Children in Need Team.

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.

About the team

The team work in partnership with the children and their families to understand the support that they need to live safely and happily. Creating plans for the children and the families will be made and reviewed every 12 weeks in this role. Visits to the children at their homes every 6 weeks is essential in order to be able to make the best decisions for each case. In this role the team will also attend IPCP meetings.

About you

A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years' experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role. The ability to complete court work and protect the children is essential in this role. Extensive assessment work, long term work and CP experience is part of the role. A valid and clean driving license and car is essential.

What's on Offer

  • Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment option will also be available)
  • 'Good' Ofsted inspection results
  • Parking in a staff car park is available on site
  • Hybrid Working
  • Longer term cases means better relationship building with families
  • Caseload numbers are managed carefully by management

For more information, please get in touch

Owen Giles - Candidate Consultant

07555 1805546