Senior Social Worker - Children With Disabilities in Brent, Devon
UK working eligibility only.
JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Locum Senior Social Worker - Children with Disabilities
Location: Brent (UK)
Pay Rate: £37.52 Hourly
Contract Type: Ongoing
Embark on a rewarding role as a Locum Senior Social Worker in the Children with Disabilities team in Brent, where you'll make a real difference in families' lives. With a competitive pay rate of £37.52 per hour and the flexibility of core hours from 9am to 5pm, this opportunity is perfect for those seeking both professional advancement and work-life balance. You'll also have options for a flexible work schedule, including four-day workweeks or varied daily hours. Full-time and part-time options are considered. This position is based at The Brent Civic Centre (HA9 0FJ).
Perks and benefits:
In addition to competitive pay, locum work provides you with the advantage of flexible scheduling, ideal for balancing personal commitments and professional aspirations. Enjoy the variety of assignments only locum work can offer, providing rich experiences across different settings. You'll receive reimbursed travel expenses, making it easier to get around and explore new opportunities. Plus, ongoing professional development opportunities are available, keeping you at the forefront of the social work profession.
What you will do:
- Conduct Core Assessments and risk assessments
- Execute Section 47 Child Protection investigations
- Prepare and submit Statements and Reports for court
- Represent the authority in court proceedings
- Perform home visits for monitoring and safeguarding
- Maintain up-to-date case recordings
- Organise and chair core group meetings
- Collaborate with other professionals in a multi-agency environment
- Conduct joint investigations with the police
- Initiate and guide care proceedings
- Create and review detailed Care Plans
- Supervise child and family contact sessions
- Draft comprehensive case conference reports
- Attend strategy meetings and case conferences
- Develop Child in Need plans
Requirements for the Social Worker:
Applicants must hold a degree or equivalent qualification in social work and have a current Social Work England registration. Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker is essential.
Brent offers a vibrant community with excellent transport links and a rich cultural scene. From parks to theatres and a bustling high street, there's always something to explore. Working in Brent allows you to be part of a dynamic team in an area that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in creating meaningful change for children and families.
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