Children in Care Social Worker

Charles Hunter Associates; United States; Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working schedule

Parking available

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates is recruiting a Children in Care Social Worker for a Local Authority in Birmingham. The role involves completing assessments for Children in care under the Local Authority.

This locum position offers hybrid working (2-3 days in the office) with a 3-month initial contract that could extend to 6 months. Applicants should have at least 3 years post-qualification experience in frontline Children in Care, with court experience considered beneficial.

Qualifications

• 3 years post-qualification experience within a direct local authority
• Frontline Children in Care experience essential
• Court experience beneficial

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments for Children in Care under the Local Authority
• Manage caseloads and contribute to care planning
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to safeguard children

Job description

Children in Care Social Worker | Birmingham | £38.00 per hour | Hybrid

Join a Children in Care Team for a Local Authority based in Birmingham. The Social Worker is completing assessments for Children who are under the care of the Local Authority. This role is paying £38.00/hour, 2-3 days in the office and a 3-month initial contract. There is scope for the contract to be extended to 6 months.

This is a locum opportunity; the social worker is required to have 3 years post qualified experience within a direct local authority. It is essential to have previous social work experience within a frontline Children in Care/ frontline services. Court experience will be beneficial

Benefits for you:

• Hybrid working schedule.
• Stable team structure with regular supervisions.
• Parking available/ nearly.
• £38.00/hour.