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Qualified Social Worker – Court, Wrexham
Location: Wrexham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
02.05.2025
Expiry Date:
16.06.2025
Job Description:
Qualified Social Worker – Court
Location: North Wales
Pay rate: £41 per hour
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Social Worker to join a dedicated Court team. In this role, you will discharge the authority’s responsibilities under the Children Act 1989 and other relevant legislation concerning children in need, especially those requiring protection and those in care.
Working in accordance with social care legislation and local government requirements, and guided by the values and principles of social care, you will support the delivery of person-centered, safe, and effective social care services. Using your professional knowledge and experience, you will make assessments and decisions about the most appropriate interventions. Your significant Social Work experience and excellent communication skills will help you establish and maintain relationships with service users and other agencies to ensure services meet their needs.
You’ll be committed to ensuring positive and sustainable outcomes of your interventions. Using best practices, you’ll strive to provide the best outcomes for children. Most importantly, you’ll have a passion for supporting children and their families to thrive and flourish. Our priority is to protect the most vulnerable and to operate efficiently.
Ideal candidate will be:
* Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
* Experienced in working with children and families, including vulnerable groups
* Experience working within Court, Children in Need, and Child Protection
* Creative, flexible, and forward-thinking in approach
* Knowledgeable of Child Protection legislation and understanding of child protection issues
* Dedicated to continuous improvement for the best outcomes for children
* Able to use excellent mediation and negotiation skills on behalf of service users
* Skilled at building meaningful relationships with children and families to engage them in assessments and plans
* Committed to providing high-quality services
* Experienced in working in a multi-disciplinary, interagency environment
* At least 2 years qualified
In this role, you will:
* Use your skills, knowledge, and experience to fully assess risks, protection, and social care needs
* Manage an agreed caseload
* Use specialized communication skills to achieve optimal outcomes for service users
* Devise individual care plans, considering diversity and promoting dignity and empowerment
This is an agency post, and Pertemps can offer you:
* A dedicated consultant with access to roles across the UK, available for support
* An easy online registration process
* Referral schemes and incentives
* Ongoing compliance management
* Prompt and reliable payroll, and much more
This role is ideally located for those traveling from Birmingham, Gloucester, Wolverhampton, Shrewsbury, Merthyr Tydfil, Aberystwyth, Manchester, Northwich, Wrexham, Mold, Llangollen, Denbigh, Deeside, Chester, Crewe, Welshpool, Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead, Wirral, Liverpool, Skelmersdale, Wigan, Warrington, Bolton, Altrincham, Cheadle, Stockport, St Helens, Widnes, Runcorn, Rhyl, Llandudno, Stoke, Telford, Porthmadog, Conwy, and surrounding areas.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If this role isn't suitable, contact us about other opportunities including IRO, BIA, MASH, Children Looked After, Localities, Children in Need, Child Protection, Fostering, Adoption, Court, Children’s and Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager, and Assistant Team Manager.
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