Durham Child Protection Team £33 an hour

Community Care Live; North East; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Your own designated consultant

CV review service

Interview advice and prep

Access to social work jobs across 150+

Prompt payroll

Free DBS and compliance

£500 referral fee

Job summary

Community Care Live is recruiting a Qualified Social Worker for the Child Protection team on an ongoing contract, paying £33 per hour. You will manage CIN/CP and LAC caseloads, perform Section 7 and Section 47 duties, and prepare court reports and attend hearings.

The role requires strong post-qualification experience in Children's Team – Assessment and Duty work, plus participation in strategy discussions, ICPCs and complex CP/CLA cases. A supportive agency network is provided.

Qualifications

• Post-qualification experience in Children’s Team – Assessment and Duty work (at least 1 year).
• Hold CIN and CP cases and hold LAC cases.
• Experience completing SWETs and Section 7/47 activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage CIN/CP and LAC caseloads.
• Complete SWETs, Section 7 and Section 47 duties.
• Undertake investigations and hearings (Section 47, cases).
• Write court reports and attend court.
• Attend Strategy Meetings and professional network meetings.

Skills

CIN & CP experience

LAC experience

Section 7 reports

Section 47 investigations

Court reports

Strategy meetings

Job description

We are currently recruiting for the below post:

Qualified Social Worker Child Protection team with ongoing contract. Paying £33 an hour.

• You will need to have strong post qualified experience in Children’s' Team - Assessment, Duty work - 1 years minimum qualified experience desired.
• Hold CIN and CP cases and hold LAC cases
• Completing SWETs
• Section 7 reports
• Section 47 assessments / strategy discussions /ICPCs
• Holding complex CP cases Including CP visits, Core groups RCPCs etc.
• Holding CLA cases including Stat reviews, PEPs and visits.
• Undertaking Section 47 investigations
• Writing court reports and attending court
• Attending Strategy Meetings, network and Professional Meetings.

Working with Tripod Partners offers you a number of benefits including:

• Your own designated consultant and one point of contact
• CV review service
• Interview advice and preparation
• Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 150 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK
• Prompt and reliable payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• £500 referral fee