Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker?
Are you passionate about making a difference to children's lives?
Yes?
If so, Randstad are recruiting for a Social Worker to join Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council's Fostering/CIC Team. This is a full-time role offering upto £35 per hour.
Benefits:
- Mileage reimbursement
- Supervision
- Dedicated consultant - one point of contact
- Keep your CPD/training up to date by accessing our e-learning online portal
- Weekly payroll
- Competitive pay rates
- Working with a top local authority
- Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
- Receive up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)
Responsibilities:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments of prospective foster carers, including home visits and interviews.
- Providing ongoing support, advice, and guidance to foster carers to enhance their skills and capabilities.
- Monitoring placements and conducting regular visits to ensure the safety and well-being of children in care.
- Liaising with external agencies, such as schools, health professionals, and therapists, to meet the individual needs of children in care.
- Participating in case conferences, reviews, and court proceedings as required.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of case notes, assessments, and reports.
Requirements:
- Social Work England registered
- Social Work Degree or equivalent
- Enhanced DBS
Experience:
Childrens Social Work
If you have any further questions or wish to apply for this role then please get in touch with Bikram on 0330 024 8775 otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.
Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0330 024 8775 or email and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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