Qualified Social Worker Cared for Children

Are you a committed Qualified Social Worker?

Do you have a passion for providing first class support to Children and Young People?

We have an exciting Locum Social Work Opportunity based within a Cared for Children service in the Rochdale, Greater Manchester area.

This is an office based role

Benefits:

• A dedicated consultant - one point of contact
• Free Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Training
• Weekly payroll
• Competitive pay rates
• Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
• Access to a benefits app that could save you £100's per year
• Our return to Randstad scheme of £300 for those who are coming back to us
• Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)

Responsibilities:

• Deal with more complex caseload, including assessment and appropriate management of risks.
• Work with children, young people, families and other external agencies to assist service planning.
• Provide support to other social workers in the team who are less experienced and may also supervise students, trainees, PA's and support staff and volunteers.
• Participate in the planning / reviewing of cases.
• Provide advice and support, promote independence and early intervention

To be considered for the Social Worker, ideally you will have:

• 2+ years' experience of working within a similar Cared for Children setting.
• Diploma/Degree in Social Work
• Registration with Social Work England

To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today....Or for more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Lynne Thomson on email or call

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.