£25/hr to £31/hr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Senior Social Worker - Children

Posted by Tempting Recruitment.

Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced

Social Worker (Adolescent Service)

to join their team based in South Yorkshire

JOB DETAILS

  • PAY RATE: £25 - £31 per hour
  • WORK TYPE: Temporary
  • WORK PATTERN: Full Time
  • LOCATION: South Yorkshire

JOB SUMMARY

Work in partnership with children, young people and their families/carers and, through building effective relationships, to elicit their needs and views and promote participation in decision making. Communicate skilfully and confidently in complex or high risk situations, applying an understanding of the benefits and limitations of partnership work

JOB DESCRIPTION

The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:

  • Undertake assessments in accordance with statutory/regulatory and operational standards, policy, and procedures for the service. Anticipate, assess and manage risk to children and young people in more complex situations and produce high quality assessments
  • Manage a complex workload independently, establishing a network of internal and external colleagues from whom to seek advice and expertise. Model and help others with effective workload management skills

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:

  • Degree in Social Work or equivalent qualification
  • If employed as a Social Worker since 2010, successful completion of the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment or the Children's Workforce Development Council's Newly Qualified Social Worker programme
  • Evidence of learning, through Continuing Professional Development and its application to practice and/or mentoring
  • Registered with SWE

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.

HOW TO APPLY

Hit the APPLY button or contact Ellie Hibbard at Tempting Recruitment NOW.