Hybrid Children's Social Worker: Assessment & Intervention

SW Locums; Littlehampton; Hybrid; GBP 52,348 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

West Sussex County Council is seeking an experienced Children's Social Worker to join the Assessment & Intervention Team. The role is based in West Sussex with hybrid working and a start ASAP.

The position offers a full-time locum contract and pay of £38.00-£42.00 per hour, depending on experience. Applicants should have Social Work England registration and extensive frontline child protection experience.

Qualifications

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualified permanent Local Authority Children’s Services experience in England.
• Strong frontline child protection and assessment experience.
• Excellent risk assessment and multi-agency working skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Complete high-quality assessments and care planning.
• Undertake child protection and safeguarding work.
• Carry out direct work with children and families.
• Work collaboratively with partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes.

Skills

Frontline child protection

Risk assessment

Multi-agency working

Direct work with children and families

Education

Social Work England registration

Job description

West Sussex County Council is seeking an experienced Children's Social Worker to join the Assessment & Intervention Team. The role is based in West Sussex with hybrid working and a start ASAP.

The position offers a full-time locum contract and pay of £38.00-£42.00 per hour, depending on experience. Applicants should have Social Work England registration and extensive frontline child protection experience.