£35/hr
Wakefield, England
Contract, Variable

Children's Safeguarding Social Worker - Wakefield

Posted by Ashberry Recruitment.

Job Title: Children's Social Worker - Wakefield

Location: Wakefield

Teams: Child Protection

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: On going

Hours: 37

Rate: £35

Office Use: 0008 F5FA / 1

We have an available role for a Social Worker to be based at Featherstone Town Hall, Cedar's Business Centre, or Hemsworth Featherstone Town Hall - 5 roles available for teams across Wakefield

This role is within a frontline Child Protection Team, taking work from assessment, through CIN, CP, court work. There is a separate child in care service

It is primarily office based but working from home days are flexible with management agreement.

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

  • DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
  • Social Work England registration
  • Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
  • Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
  • Can work alone and within/contribute to a team/multi-agency set ups
  • Possess knowledge of service needs.
  • Competent IT skills and be able to navigate electronic file/recording systems.
  • Can write clear, concise, and robust assessment/reports/files.
  • Have a flexible approach to work and working hours when the need arises

Why Ashberry?

  • Dedicated experienced Consultant providing the ultimate support through your job search
  • Friendly compliance team to guide you through the registration and placement process
  • Provides your essential Enhanced DBS
  • £250 Referral bonus

If you feel this is the role for you please get in touch as we would love to hear from you!