Social Worker / Senior Practitioner |Assessment and Staying Together| Staffordshire | £33.30

Tripod Partners; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A social work agency is seeking a Children's Social Worker to work in Staffordshire. The role includes conducting assessments, supporting families, and ensuring child safety. Offering a competitive rate of £33.30 per hour in a collaborative environment. Essential for candidates to have experience in children's social work and effective communication skills.

Benefits

Dedicated specialist consultant

Wide variety of job opportunities

Prompt payroll

Free DBS and compliance service

£500 referral fee

Qualifications

• Experience as a Social Worker in children's services.
• Ability to carry out assessments and risk analysis.
• Strong communication skills with families and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory social work interventions.
• Undertake assessments and care planning.
• Support families using a restorative approach.
• Ensure child safety through effective responses.

Skills

Statutory social work interventions

Robust assessments and risk analysis

Restorative approach

Multi-agency planning

Job description

Children’s Social Worker – Assessment & Staying Together - £33.30 Ph

• Location: Staffordshire
• Team: Assessment and Staying Together
• Rate: £33.30 per hour
• Contract: Locum, Full-Time
• Start Date: ASAP

Role Overview:

We are currently recruiting experienced Social Workers to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment where you’ll contribute to improving outcomes for children and families through high-quality, restorative social work practice.

Key Responsibilities:

As part of your role, you will:

• Carry out a range of statutory social work interventions allocated by the Team Manager.
• Undertake robust assessments, risk analysis, and care planning for children and families.
• Support children and families through a restorative approach, empowering families to develop their own plans with the support of their networks and professionals.
• Respond effectively to concerns regarding child safety, ensuring appropriate interventions are in place.
• Contribute to multi-agency planning and reviews, and engage in court work as required.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and ensure compliance with statutory responsibilities.
• Build and sustain meaningful relationships with children and families, promoting their voice in decision-making.

Benefits of Working with Tripod Partners:

• Your own dedicated specialist consultant
• Access to the widest variety of social work jobs across 150 authorities and private organizations throughout the UK
• Prompt and reliable payroll
• Free DBS and compliance service
• £500 referral fee