Social Worker required for work within the Children & Families Team in the Devon area. Competitive rates of pay up to £38ph, long term contracts in a well managed supportive team. This contract is for a roles in Exeter, a gorgeous city based just off the M5. Good transport links to M5 & A38, Somerset & Cornwall. Benefits inc hybrid working and/or compressed hours, low case loads around 18. They are friendly and supportive team, with management presence for any assistance 5 days a week. Devon offer an Accommodation/commuter allowance up to £150pw. Can look at 3 to 4 days a week rather than full time contract
The suitable candidate will have experience of working with children and families and identifying potential child protection or dealing with ongoing child protection issues The work within the team is of a complex nature, either high end children in need, or child protection. Cases also progress to care proceedings where appropriate hence the need for knowledge around Court work and the statutory requirements for children who are looked after.
Applicants need to be experienced in progressing child protection / CIN plans with specific measurable and timely interventions and be able to recognise when further intervention is required to protect the children within their case load and take the appropriate action to address this.
Candidates will have a technical authority in social care practice with acknowledged depth and expertise, including the assessment and appropriate management of risk. Directly develops others, champions practice improvement by actively participating in process/procedure/policy and strategy development. This role may involve dealing with the most complex cases, partly in order to maintain credibility and experience in the field.
You will be Social Worker England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK.
As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings.
To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in the South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on (phone number removed)/ (phone number removed) or email your CV to:
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