Description
Swim Social Work Team are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker in the Family Support Team based in Bedfordshire. This is a 3 month, full time position.Your job will be to:
*Undertake all statutory interventions in a specific service area, that enable children & young people to live in family & community environments that maximize their life chances
*Manage a caseload undertaking the task of initial and core assessments, undertaking Sec.47 Investigations, child protection care proceedings and care planning.
*Assess the needs of children & young people and families, carers, groups & communities using standard assessment tools and within prescribed timescales so that plans made are timely and evidence-based.
You must have the following experience:
*At least 3 years post qualification experience in a Children & Families Team
*Extensive experience within Family Support
*Experience of Child Protection and Court Work
You will need the following qualifications:
*Social Work degree / DIPSW
*GSCC registration
Swim can offer you:
*Excellent and highly competitive rates of pay
*A range of positions throughout the UK, many exclusive to Swim
*PAYE or LTD company payments
*Membership to our PSL of umbrella and limited company providers
*Guidance and advice on CVs/Interview techniques/ working through an agency
*Speedy online enhanced CRB disclosure
*Excellent QSW Referral Scheme - 250 for each successfully placed referral*
*Help with GSCC renewal*
*Support from an experienced, dedicated and friendly consultant
*Dedicated payroll consultant to help with queries, to ensure prompt payment
This is a great opportunity! For more information please contact Nishita at Swim () / or click 'apply now' and send us your details.
Swim is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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