Qualified Social Worker
Location: Greater Manchester
Pay rate: £35 per hour
We are looking for experienced and passionate Social Workers to join a dedicated Cared for Children Team. This role involves home working and working within the local authority.
Working in accordance with social care legislation and local government requirements, you will support the delivery of person-centred, safe, and effective social care services. Using your professional knowledge and experience, you will make assessments and decisions about appropriate interventions. Applying your significant Social Work experience and excellent communication skills, you will establish and maintain relationships with service users and other agencies to ensure services meet identified needs.
You will be committed to ensuring positive and sustainable outcomes of your interventions. Using best practices, you will strive to provide the best outcomes for children. Most importantly, you will 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.
* Creative, flexible, and forward-thinking in approach.
* Knowledgeable of Child Protection legislation and issues.
* Dedicated to continuous improvement for children's outcomes.
* Excellent mediation and negotiation skills.
* Skilled at building relationships with children and families for assessments and plans.
* Committed to high-quality service delivery.
* Experienced in multi-disciplinary, interagency work.
* 4+ years qualified.
In this role, you will:
* Assess risks, protection, and social care needs.
* Manage an agreed caseload.
* Use communication skills to achieve outcomes.
* Develop individual care plans promoting dignity and empowerment.
* Support and advise unqualified staff and students.
This is an agency post, and Pertemps offers:
* A dedicated consultant with access to roles across the UK.
* Online registration process.
* Referral schemes and incentives.
* Ongoing compliance management.
* Prompt payroll and more.
This role is ideally located for those traveling from Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Trafford, Ashton under Lyne, Macclesfield, Warrington, Wigan, Huddersfield, St Helens, Widnes, Altrincham, Middleton, Urmston, Irlam, Stretford, Eccles, Salford, Stockport, Longsight, Bradford, Chester, Runcorn, Wirral, Rochdale, Liverpool, Skelmersdale, Cheadle, Leigh, Blackburn, Preston, Partington, Manchester, Openshaw, Northwich, Ellesmere Port, Tameside, Birkenhead, and Wythenshawe.
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If this role isn't suitable, contact us for 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, Fostering, Youth Justice, Adult Social Work, Mental Health, Hospital Discharge, Homeless Intervention, Service Management, and more.
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