Qualified Social Worker

Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?

Do you have management experience?

Are you passionate about working with children and families?

Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Tameside Council's Safeguarding Team as an Assistant Team Manager. This is a full time role, offering £42 per hour.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Mileage reimbursement
• Competitive rates of pay
• Weekly pay
• One committed and dedicated point of contact
• An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
• A full range of free training available

Responsibilities:

• Provide effective and high quality professional social work to children and their families in accordance with legislation, national, regional and local statutory guidance, policies and procedures with the outcome of improving the lives of children in Tameside.
• Ensure high quality practice and effective management of risk and need.
• Hold a small and complex case load (within case holding teams) and provide mentoring, coaching and co-working of cases with practitioners within the Safeguarding service.
• Facilitate workshops and group supervisions for social work staff and practitioners to provide them the opportunity for reflection and improvement in quality of practice.
• Support the leadership and management of the Service taking into account service user views, performance data and stakeholder feedback in accordance with Best Value principles.
• Contribute to the overall strategic planning of the service and to the development of high quality services.

Requirements:

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

Experience:

• Children

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

Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.

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.