Qualified Social Worker

Connect2Surrey | Surrey County Council

Locum Social Worker

Childrens Services

£38- £42 Umb

Our Vision

In Surrey's Children, Families and Lifelong Learning services, we feel proud to have careers with a purpose, in many different roles, working closely with partners, that support real people and real lives.

We believe in long lasting relationships with our workforce & are continuously looking to develop the experience. Across the Council, we are looking to connect & retain Qualified Social Workers, with a passion for making a difference, to families in our communities.

Available Team Roles;

Assessment Team

Family Safeguarding Team

Adolescent Safeguarding Team

Children Looked After Team

Children With Disabilities Team

Day To Day Responsibilities

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with young people & their families, utilising a care centred approach.
• Accurately logging & maintaining data within your caseload, to a standard to be presented in court.
• Making sure to be proactive & forward thinking, when completing safeguarding assessments.
• Ensuring that practise & procedures fall in line with modern legislation & council policies.
• Liasing with other professionals such as schools, hospitals, police etc.

Essential Requirements

• Social Work Degree with registration with Social Work England.
• Minimum of 3 Years Post Qualifying Experience, after completion of ASYE.
• Strong work ethic, with competency in handling a varied & complex caseload.
• Care centred & solution driven approach.
• High level report writing skills.
• Self-motivation & self-discipline.

Should your skillset meet the criteria, please forward a copy of your CV to;

Connect2Surrey, part of Surrey County Council & Kent Commercial Services LLP, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.