Social Worker – Long Term Team – Brighton, East Sussex

South East  ‐ Onsite
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Swim Social Work Recruitment are looking to recruit a Social Worker to join a Long Term Team based in Brighton, East Sussex. This role is full time for 4 months initially.

You must hold GSCC registration and have substantial post qualifying experience. The client will not accept CV's if you do not hold this registration/experience, so please apply if applicable.

Your job will be to;
*Manage a Children and Families caseload, to include complex and diverse cases involving assessments, reviews, and preparation of welfare reports to effectively meet the needs of the Client group.
*Contribute to and review the development of ongoing initiatives to achieve a more effective use of resources and their effective utilisation in line with service delivery requirements.
*Initiate and develop positive and close working partnerships with other professionals, agencies etc.
*Inform, advise, counsel and empower clients and carers to develop and maintain a capacity for coping without the need for statutory involvement, individually and in group settings, to relieve stress and modify attitudes of behaviour to meet the needs of the client.
*Ensure that information systems i.e. CareFirst and client records are effectively maintained in order to provide up-to-date and accurate information, upon which decisions affecting service delivery can be made.
*Maintain a personal awareness of legislation, departmental and corporate policies and procedures, particularly those relating to Looked after Children, Children in Need and Child Protection, acting in line with these to ensure consistency and a high quality of service delivery across the Directorate.

This is a great opportunity! For more information please contact Rachel Page on / or click 'apply now' and send us your details.

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
*Support from an experienced, dedicated and friendly consultant
*Dedicated payroll consultant to help with queries, to ensure prompt payment

Swim is an Equal Opportunities Employer

If this position does not fit your professional qualifications, but you are interested in registering with Swim, please check our website for a list of our current vacancies
Start date
n.a
From
Generic Network
Published at
23.09.2011
Project ID:
243221
Contract type
Freelance
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