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Qualified Social Worker
Location: Cheshire
Pay rate: £35 per hour
We are looking for experienced and passionate Social Workers to join a dedicated Duty and Assessment team. As part of this service, you should have a passion for making a difference.
Working in accordance with social care legislation and local government requirements, informed by the values and principles of social care, you will support the delivery of person-centred, safe, and effective social care services. Using your professional knowledge and experience, you’ll make assessments and decisions about the most appropriate interventions. Applying your significant Social Work experience and excellent communication skills, you’ll establish and maintain relationships with service users and other agencies to ensure services meet identified needs.
You’ll be committed to ensuring positive and sustainable results of your interventions. Using best practices, you’ll strive to provide the best outcomes for children. Most importantly, however, you’ll have a passion for supporting children and their families to ensure they thrive and flourish. Our priority is to protect the most vulnerable and to be as efficient as possible.
Perfect candidate will be:
* Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
* Experienced in working with children and families including those from vulnerable groups
* Creative, flexible, and forward-thinking in approach
* Knowledgeable of Child Protection legislation and understanding of child protection issues
* Constantly striving for continuous improvement to provide the best outcomes for children
* Able to use excellent mediation and negotiation skills on behalf of service users
* Highly skilled at building meaningful relationships with children and families to engage them in assessments and plans
* Committed to providing our service users with a high-quality service
* Experienced in working in a multi-disciplinary, interagency basis
* 4+ years qualified
In this role, you will:
* Use skills, knowledge, and experience to make full assessments of risks, protection, and social care needs
* Manage an agreed caseload
* Use specialist communication skills to achieve outcomes for service users
* Devise individual care plans, considering diversity and promoting dignity and empowerment
* Offer advice and support to unqualified staff and students to assist development
This is an agency post, and Pertemps can offer you:
* A dedicated consultant with access to all roles across the UK
* Easy registration process
* Referral schemes and incentives
* Ongoing compliance management
* Prompt and reliable payroll
This role is ideally located for those travelling from Manchester, Northwich, Wrexham, Deeside, Chester, Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead, Wirral, Liverpool, Skelmersdale, Wigan, Warrington, Bolton, Altrincham, Cheadle, Stockport, St Helens, Widnes, Runcorn, Rhyl, Stoke, Telford
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this role isn’t suitable, contact us about other opportunities including IRO, BIA, MASH, Children Looked After, Safeguarding, Duty & Assessment, Children in Need, Child Protection, EHCP, AMHP, Children in Care, Vulnerable People, Children’s Social Work, Children with Disabilities, Frontline, Fostering, Youth Justice Practitioner, Adult Social Work, Long Term, Mental Health, Hospital Discharge, Homelessness, Homeless Intervention, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager, and Assistant Team Manager.
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