Children's Senior Social Worker

Childrens Senior Social Worker

Team: Family Safeguarding

Location: Lancaster

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: On going

Hours: 37 and HYBRID WORKING

Rate: £41 per hour

A Children’s Senior Social Worker is required for the Family Safeguarding Team in Lancaster.

• Must have substantial experience
• Placement between 3 - 6 months
• Starting date - ASAP- flexible working arrangements
• Must Have: 12+ months experience.
• Flexible Working - TOIL (time off in lieu if working beyond your 37 hours)
• Manageable caseloads
• Family Friendly Employer (help to balance family commitments)
• Travel benefits (mileage paid)

Managing all elements of statutory social work in a fast paced team, working with and alongside children and their families.

Ashberry Recruitment would ask that applicants meet the following:

• DIPSW or equivalent qualification in Social Work
• Social Work England registration
• Post qualification experience
• Enhanced and in date DBS certificate.
• Excellent communication skills and be able to make good decisions based on information available.
• One year minimum post qualified experience in Children’s Social Work
• 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
• £250 Referral bonus

For more information on this position or similar roles please contact Ashberry today.