Social Worker

Seven Group Holdings Limited; Taunton; On-site; GBP 3,444,000 - 4,822,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Diverse team environment

Location benefits

Job summary

Seven Group Holdings Limited in Taunton, UK is seeking a Social Worker to join the Children and Families Team on an ongoing full-time locum contract. You will assess and support families, manage caseloads, and collaborate with agencies to safeguard children.

The role offers flexible hours and professional development in a supportive Taunton community, with emphasis on accurate records, statutory compliance, and delivering person-centred care.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with Social Work England.
• Degree or equivalent in Social Work.
• Experience in UK Children and Families settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage a caseload of children and families, identifying needs and coordinating interventions to support wellbeing.
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual families.
• Collaborate with professionals and agencies for safeguarding and coordinated support.
• Conduct visits to families and maintain accurate records and reports per statutory requirements.
• Participate in multi-agency meetings, case conferences and reviews.

Skills

Case management

Register with Social Work England

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Social Worker within Children and Families Team in Taunton (UK), earning £To be confirmed Hourly. Ongoing contract, Full-time. Uncover an exciting new path in your social work career! This locum Social Worker position offers flexibility and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families. Step into this fulfilling role where your skills will shine, surrounded by the supportive community of Taunton.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate: Enjoy the financial rewards that align with your expertise and dedication to the field.
• Flexible working arrangements: Tailor your schedule to suit your lifestyle, providing a better work-life balance.
• Career development opportunities: Take advantage of training and development to boost your professional growth and enhance your employability.
• Diverse team environment: Work alongside a variety of professionals, enriching your daily experiences and learning from others.
• Location benefits: Relish the beauty and serenity of Taunton, a hidden gem offering cultural treasures and picturesque landscapes.

What you will do:

• Assess and manage a caseload of children and families, identifying needs and coordinating appropriate interventions to support their wellbeing.
• Develop and implement care plans, ensuring they are tailored to the individual circumstances and capabilities of families.
• Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to deliver a coordinated approach to safeguarding and supporting children and young people.
• Conduct visits to families, maintaining accurate records and reports in line with statutory requirements and local policies.
• Participate in multi-agency meetings, including case conferences and reviews, to ensure effective communication and action planning.

Requirements of the Social Worker

• Must be registered with Social Work England and hold a Degree or Equivalent in Social Work.
• Ideally, you should have recent or current experience working as a qualified Social Worker in the UK, specifically within children and families settings.
• Full-time commitment is essential to make the most impact in this role.

Taunton boasts a vibrant blend of modern attractions and stunning countryside, making it a great place to live and work. Enjoy a warm community spirit, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational activities. Whether you're exploring historic sites or savoring the local cuisine, Taunton has something for everyone. Join us in this adventure, where your expertise will be valued and your personal aspirations supported.