£36/hr to £37/hr
Trafford, England
Contract, Variable

Qualified Social Worker

Posted by Randstad Care .

Are you an experienced, enthusiastic, and motivated Children's Social Worker?

Yes?

Randstad is recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Tameside Local Authority's Early Help Team. This is a full-time role with a fantastic pay rate of £37 per hour.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid working
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Supervision
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Weekly pay
  • One committed and dedicated point of contact
  • Unlimited referrals incentive: £300 voucher for each referral (T&Cs apply)
  • Free training programs
  • Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
  • Free health-care and financial advice via the Hapi App

Responsibilities:

  • Support the leadership and management team
  • Provide oversight for Early Help referrals received through the Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) and the Team Around the Setting (TAS)
  • Make decisions based on the Tameside Threshold of Need document
  • Offer management oversight and case direction to Early Help Advisers, and allocate cases
  • Ensure decision-making supports positive outcomes for children, young people, and families
  • Professionally challenge where required to ensure effective support is delivered
  • Supervise Early Help Advisers and manage their caseloads, ensuring adherence to timescales and performance indicators
  • Quality assure decisions made by Early Help Advisers in line with thresholds
  • Identify trends, conduct audits, and collect data to enhance service development and training needs
  • Work closely with partner agencies (schools, health, social care, police, voluntary sector)
  • Support step up/step down processes with Targeted Family Help to ensure appropriate services are in place
  • Contribute to the continued development of the Early Help service

Requirements:

  • Social Work Degree or equivalent
  • Social Work England registration
  • Enhanced DBS

Experience:

  • Children's social work

If you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role, please contact Cameron on , or Apply Below, and I will be in touch soon.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

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