Job Description
Are you a qualified Social Worker looking to make a real difference before crisis intervention is required?
We have a fantastic Locum Family Help Social Worker opportunity in Bolton working within an early support service that focuses on preventative, relationship-based interventions for children, young people, and their families. This role is perfect for someone passionate about early help and committed to improving outcomes through creative, strengths-based practice.
Benefits:
* Hybrid/flexible working available
* Dedicated Consultant - one consistent point of contact
* Keep your CPD and training up to date via our free e-learning portal
* Access to an exclusive benefits app - save £100s on everyday purchases
* Weekly payroll and fast, hassle-free timesheet processing
* Work with a forward-thinking, supportive local authority
* Regular updates on roles in your area
* £300 refer-a-friend bonus (T&Cs apply)
Role:
* Support families at an early stage to prevent escalation to statutory social work services
* Work closely with children and families to identify risks, build resilience, and improve outcomes
* Use a range of evidence-based tools and interventions to ensure effective support
* Maintain a clear focus on the safety and wellbeing of children
* Ensure the voice of the child is central to all planning and decision-making
* Demonstrate professional judgement and reflective practice in complex situations
* Build positive relationships and work collaboratively with families and professionals
* Apply your knowledge of childcare legislation, statutory frameworks, and safeguarding practice
To be considered for the role, ideally you will have:
* Degree or Diploma in Social Work
* Social Work England registration
* Strong understanding of Early Help, safeguarding, and risk assessment
* Excellent engagement, communication, and relationship-building skills
* Experience working within children and families or early intervention teams
To avoid missing out on this rewarding opportunity, apply today!Or for a confidential discussion, contact Lynne Mackenzie @ QSW Hub on
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.