Social Worker|Child Protection

Community Care Live; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses

Referral bonus £500

Job summary

Leaders in Care are partnering with a South West council to recruit an experienced social worker for the Child Protection team. The role offers £42 per hour plus expenses for travel and/or accommodation, with a flexible arrangement including two days remote work.

A statutory position requires social work qualification and registration with Social Work England. Commissioned through Leaders in Care, there is a referral scheme in place and a competitive benefits package associated with this

Qualifications

• Must hold a social work qualification and be registered with Social Work England.

Responsibilities

• Provide child protection social work within the county council.
• Maintain a manageable caseload to ensure thorough safeguarding for children and families.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and carry out safeguarding assessments and planning.

Education

Social Work Qualification

Registered with Social Work England

Job description

Join a flexible service who supports you with travel expenses!

Leaders in Care are working directly with highly rated council located in the South West for an experienced social worker to join the Child Protection team, for a competitive pay rate of £42 per hour, which is topped up by the ability to claim expenses to cover travel and / or accommodation.

Benefits of this role include a manageable caseload, so you can give each case the time it needs to provide the best service to children and families concerned.

Expectation of 3 days in County applies with 2 days allowing you to work from home!

As this is a statutory role, you do require a social work qualification & registration to Social Work England.

We also offer a competitive referral scheme, offering £500 for anyone we successfully place from your referral.