South Gloucestershire Council are looking for a Senior Social Worker, to join the Front Door Response Team. This is a locum position on a three-month rolling contract. The Senior Social Worker will have significant experience in Child Protection and must have experience working in Duty and Assessment Team/MASH environments.
Benefits for you as the Senior Social Worker:
- Competitivepay rate at £35 per hour
- Easily commutablefrom Bristol and Gloucester
- Free DBS check through Charles Hunter Associates
Your responsibilities as the Senior Social Worker:
- You will ensure that you work effectively to assess the severity and requirements of all calls that come through
- Ensuring that all contacts are signposted or handed over to appropriate staff and services for efficient action
- Initial assessments
- To undertake interviews, observations and gather information from children, families and other agencies to analyse, summarise and evaluate the information to provide a holistic assessment of a child's needs
Requirements of you as the Senior Social Worker
- A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
- Experience in front door preferred, but child protection as a minimum.
- A valid HCPC registration
- Full UK driving license
Location: South Gloucestershire
Pay: £35 per hour
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