Children Senior Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; Sutton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Social Worker to join a Children in Care Team in Sutton, England. The role offers £37.52 per hour and a hybrid working model. Ideal candidates will have a degree in social work and a minimum of three years' experience with children and families. Responsibilities include supporting children in care, creating care plans, and dealing with court proceedings. Continuous support from the management team is provided.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Opportunity for transformation

Diverse working environment

Management support

On-site parking

Hybrid working model

Support from experienced practitioners

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience in social work.
• Experience working with children, young people, and their families.
• Familiarity with court and care proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Support and protect children in care through CIC proceedings.
• Create and review care plans for each child.
• Deal with court proceedings related to care.

Skills

Experience with Children

Complex Case Work

Knowledge of Court Proceedings

Permanency Planning

Education

Degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)

Job description

We are looking for a Social Worker to join a Children in Care Team

This role requires a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in a permanent contract/s.

About the Team

This team involves working with children in care to support and protect them through their journey through CIC proceedings. Responsibilities in the team include creating and reviewing care plans and ensuring direct work with each child in order to ensure they are settled, can make sense of the changes in care and aid in their recovery from experiences prior to this. The team also deal with court proceedings.

About You

A degree qualifies Social Worker (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years' experience working with Children, young people and their families. You would be familiar with permanency planning as well as court and care proceedings. You'll have the ability to deal with complex case work and regular supervisions.

What's on offer

• £37.52 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• Opportunity to be apart of a transformative journey
• Diverse and professional working environment
• Continuous support from the management team
• On site parking available
• Hybrid working model
• Systemic practitioners who offer support to Social Workers

For more information, please get in touch

Rodrique Burnett - Recruitment Consultant

0118 948 5555 / 07436399975