Social Worker, £37ph, Children Looked After, Hertfordshire
Pertemps are recruiting for a qualified and experienced Children's Social Worker to join the Children Looked After team in Hertfordshire.
The postholder will safeguard and promote the health and wellbeing of children, young people and support their families and carers by working with cases appropriate to their assessed experience, skills and knowledge:
Hybrid Working - 3 days on site minimum
Duties:
- To manage and be professionally accountable, with supervision and support, for your own social work practice - to children, young people, families, carers, groups, individuals and partner agencies.
- To professionally manage risk to children, young people, families, carers, self and others
- Involve children (age appropriate in a child centred way), young people, families, carers, groups and partner agencies in all meetings, which may affect them and listen actively to what they have to say. Signposting for advocacy support if needed or wanted.
- Make sure all options are explored before deciding on a plan. Involving children (age appropriate in a child centred way), young people, families, carers, groups and partner agencies in decision making.
Role requirements:
- Must have 3 years Post Qualifying Experience in statutory children's social work teams
- Must be a Car Driver with access to own Vehicle
- SWE registration
If this sounds like the role for you, please contact Aishah Hassan on for more information
This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:
- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
- An easy registration process (all done online)
- Referral schemes and incentives
- Ongoing compliance managed for you
- Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager