Overview
Social Worker - Children in Care Team - Kettering, Northamptonshire, England - £36 per hour - Full-time - Ongoing contract
What you will do
* Actively manage a caseload of children who are in care, ensuring their safety and welfare are given priority.
* Conduct thorough assessments and create tailored care plans to meet the unique needs of each child in your care.
* Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for children.
* Maintain accurate and timely records, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and regulations.
* Advocate for children's rights and ensure their voices are heard and respected in all situations.
* Provide support and guidance to foster carers and adoptive families.
Requirements
* A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
* Current registration with Social Work England.
* Significant hands-on experience working in Social Services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker.
Benefits
* Flexibility and variety: enjoy the freedom and flexibility locum work can bring, providing control over work-life balance and professional variety.
* Competitive pay: £36 per hour, reflecting your expertise and experience.
* Professional development: access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Local community engagement: work within the community of Kettering and build local connections.
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