Social Worker - Children in Care Team

TN United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established agency is seeking a dedicated Children in Care Social Worker to join a highly experienced team in Leicester. This role involves working closely with children on the protection register, conducting assessments, and attending court. You will manage a varied caseload while receiving support from a dedicated consultant. The agency offers a streamlined registration process and various incentives. If you have the necessary SWE registration and experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children in need.

Benefits

Dedicated Consultant

Online Registration Process

Referral Schemes

Ongoing Compliance Management

Reliable Payroll

Qualifications

• Must have SWE Registration and 2 years of post-qualifying experience.
• Eligibility to work in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Work with children on the child protection register and those in need.
• Attend court and manage a varied caseload effectively.
• Conduct assessments and prepare court reports.

Skills

Child Protection

Court Attendance

Assessment Skills

Case Management

Education

SWE Registration

2 Years Post-qualifying Experience

Job description

Children in care social worker

Location: Leicestershire

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established, very experienced team.

Responsibilities:

• Working with children on the child protection register, looked after children, and children in need
• Attending court
• Assessments and Core Assessments
• LAC Reviews
• Giving Evidence
• Managing a varied caseload
• Court Reports
• Section 47's

Minimum Requirements:

• SWE Registration
• 2 years post-qualifying experience within the UK
• Eligibility to work in the UK

This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:

• A dedicated consultant with access to all roles across the UK and available for support
• An easy online registration process
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance management
• Prompt and reliable payroll, and much more

We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If this role isn't suitable, contact us about other opportunities including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager, and Assistant Team Manager.