Social Worker - Children in Need Team

Location Leicestershire
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £32.00 per hour
Reference HQ00107633_1592236894

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full time within a Children in Need Team based in Leicester. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in children's services and be registered with Social Work England.

The pay rate for this locum social worker job is £32 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Duties:

  • Attending Child in Need planning meetings
  • Reviewing and monitoring child in need care plans in line with legislation
  • Putting Child in need plans in place
  • Identifying resources or service required to achieve the planned outcomes within agreed timescales
  • Assessing whether outcomes have been achieved sufficiently
  • Carrying out both announced and unannounced visits
  • Carrying out 6 weekly visits and keeping up to date records of these visits
  • Seeking legal advice in relation to the extension of supervision orders or care orders

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • 2 years post qualifying experience

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Kaselle Lee; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.