Social Worker needed for a Child in Need Team in Islington, paying £37 ph!
* Location: Islington
* Pay Rate: £37 per hour
* Contract Type: Temporary / Locum
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join its Child in Need Team within the Safeguarding and Family Help Service. This role is ideal for a confident practitioner with strong statutory experience who can manage complex cases and deliver high-quality safeguarding practice.
You will work with children and families where risks are identified, completing Family Help Assessments (formerly Child and Family Assessments), progressing Child in Need and Child Protection plans, and contributing to the initial stages of care proceedings.
Key Responsibilities
* Complete Family Help Assessments to identify need, risk, and appropriate interventions
* Manage a caseload of Child in Need and Child Protection cases
* Undertake direct work with children and families to promote safety and positive outcomes
* Contribute to pre-proceedings and early care proceedings, including:
1. Writing high-quality social work statements
2. Preparing care plans
* Work collaboratively with partner agencies and internal services Maintain accurate, timely, and analytical case recordings in line with statutory requirements
Benefits
* Your own dedicated specialist consultant
* Access to the widest variety of jobs across 150 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK
* Prompt and reliable payroll
* Free DBS and compliance service
* £500 referral fees
For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892 or dylan.nel@tripodpartners.co.uk
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