Up to £24 per hour + Holiday, reward schemes
£24 per hour | August - November Contract,
Working in Plymouth
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable families and delivering life-changing outcomes in residential settings? We're seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our team for a short-term contract, making a meaningful impact across two specialist family centres.
About the Role
In this vital role, you'll:
* Conduct residential parental assessments in line with court/local authority timescales
* Support placement planning through care plans, risk assessments and professional collaboration
* Deliver structured feedback and developmental activities that empower parents to achieve safe and positive change
* Complete viability assessments, contribute to service improvement, and uphold compliance with Ofsted, CQC, and statutory requirements
* Play a key role in safeguarding, child protection, and working within complex family court proceedings
Person Specification
We're looking for a candidate with:
* Social Work Qualification and 2+ years' experience in statutory settings
* Robust knowledge of child protection legislation, family law, and safeguarding protocols
* Experience working with children and families in residential services
* Commitment to equality, diversity, and non-discriminatory care practices
* Excellent communication and report-writing skills
* Training in PAMS, CUBAS, or similar parenting assessment frameworks
* Understanding of parental substance misuse, mental health, and other socio-economic challenges
* Appreciation for trauma-informed approaches and rehabilitation pathways
Why Join Us?
* Work a flexible schedule with the option to complete reports remotely
* Be part of a compassionate, high-impact team
* Help deliver transformative interventions at two highly respected centres
If this job sounds of interest then please click apply or call Joe on 0117 9486300.
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