Locum Social Worker – Children’s Services Duty Team – Midlothian UK
Earning £40 hourly. Ongoing role available Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week, located in Dalkeith children’s services office. This role allows you to make a real impact in young lives through timely response to new referrals and safeguarding assessments.
Perks and benefits:
* Hourly Salary: £40 per hour, flexibility and security to manage work and time efficiently.
* Work‑Life Balance: Freedom that comes with locum work, control over your schedule and maintaining a perfect work‑life balance.
* Continuous Professional Development: Opportunities for further training and skills development, keeping your professional knowledge up‑to‑date.
* Diverse Work Experience: Gain valuable experience in a range of cases, broadening your skills and expertise.
What you will do:
* Respond quickly to new referrals, gathering vital information from families and partner agencies to understand risks involved.
* Conduct initial assessments, providing timely advice and meaningful signposting for further action.
* Decide on whether immediate protective action or longer‑term involvement is needed to ensure the safety of children and young people.
* Collaborate effectively with a team of dedicated professionals to safeguard the welfare of children within the community.
Join our passionate team and make a difference in the lives of children and young people today!
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