Social Worker Children & Families

Posted 22/08/2024 by SW Locums

Location:
Bristol, City of Bristol
Salary/Rate:
£40 - £43.5/hour

SW Locums are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to work in Bristol, in Family Support Team 3 and will cover CP and court work. The team are looking for somebody to start as soon as possible.

You will be expected to have substantial experience of working  in a similar role in the UK for at least 2 years post qualifying.

This is an established and well managed team offering manageable caseloads, regular supervision meetings and free training.

  • Essential:
    A qualification in social work, Diploma in Social Work, CQSW, CSS.
  • PTA, PQCCA.
  • Educational attainment to A level or Degree standard.
  • Registration with Social Work England
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Enhanced DBS issued within the past 12 months

Duties:

  • To carry out the duties and responsibilities of the Children Act 1989, Children Act 2004 and other relevant legislation.
  • To establish and implement service and care plans for children and their families in accordance with local and national procedures.
  • To manage a caseload which may include children and families with complex needs and require multi-agency co-ordination.
  • To maintain electronic client records systems in accordance with departmental procedures.
  • To maximise life chances for Children in Need and Children Looked After.
  • To contribute to team plans and the achievement of agreed targets for Children in Need, Child Protection, Children Looked After and Care Leavers.
  • To participate in training of staff in Child Protection and Children Looked After.
  • Development in accordance with Personal Development Plans agreed during Performance Review.
  • To adhere to and promote the council's Equal Opportunities Policy and adopt practices that are inclusive and anti-discriminatory.

SW Locums offer you:

  • Fastest pay available, from completion of timesheet to reaching your bank.
  • Constant, polite support with your own, vastly experienced and knowledgeable consultant.
  • Great rates of pay.
  • No “waffle”, informative and conscientious advice.
  • Contact available 24/7.
  • Access to exclusive vacancies nationwide.
  • Free DBS and compliance service.
  • Access to on-going training opportunities.
  • Industry leading “Refer a Friend” recommendation scheme offering up to £300 for successfully placed referrals.*
  • Excellent “Find your own job” bonus – get £350 for bringing your own position to us *

* Terms and conditions apply to our bonus scheme

Type:
Contract, Temporary
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
M4991
Job ID:
222206056
Applications:
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