Locum Social Worker – Assessment Team (Children & Families)

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for the Assessment Team in Haringey, Greater London. You will conduct assessments, initiate care proceedings, and ensure child safety while enjoying a flexible work schedule at a competitive pay rate. Ideal candidates will have a degree in social work and registration with Social Work England, along with substantial experience in UK Social Services. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Valuable Experience

Skill Development

Vibrant Community

Qualifications

• Current registration with Social Work England is essential.
• Must have substantial frontline experience in UK Social Services.
• Experience as a qualified Social Worker is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments to inform care planning.
• Initiate care proceedings when necessary.
• Perform risk assessments and ensure child safety.
• Attend and contribute to initial case conferences.
• Prepare detailed reports for family courts.

Skills

Child protection

Critical decision-making

Risk assessment

Education

Degree or equivalent in social work

Job description

A trusted recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for the Assessment Team in Haringey, Greater London. You will conduct assessments, initiate care proceedings, and ensure child safety while enjoying a flexible work schedule at a competitive pay rate. Ideal candidates will have a degree in social work and registration with Social Work England, along with substantial experience in UK Social Services. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community.