Social Worker

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency for social workers is seeking a Senior Social Worker for a Children's Referral & Assessment Team in Slough. The ideal candidate must have a Social Work qualification, a minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work. The role involves making assessments and decisions while offering a hybrid working pattern and a competitive hourly rate of up to £38.00.

Benefits

Up to £38.00 per hour

Hybrid working pattern

Opportunity to enhance skillset

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years post-qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
• Social Work England registration is required.
• Access to a vehicle is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Make assessments and decisions regarding children and families.
• Handle a range of cases from MASH Team.
• Ensure statutory functions are fulfilled.

Skills

Knowledge of child protection

Assessment skills

Communication skills

Education

Social Work Degree

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Social worker to join a Children's Referral & Assessment Team

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.

About the team

The team are responsible for making assessments and decisions as well as any needed statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved. They work with children with a range of different needs such as CIN (Children in Need), CP (Child protection) you will also need to make judgements as to what the appropriate course of action would be to each case sent from our MASH Team.

About you

Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role. You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience. A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.

What\'s on offer?

• Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• Hybrid working pattern
• Great opportunity to enhance your skillset within assessment work

For more information, please get in touch with.

Thomas Sherwood

07442 576 906