Social Worker - Adoption

Posted 25 May 2023
Salary Up to £42.00 per hour
LocationReading
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceJ8387_1685031859
Contact NameWill Rock

Job description

A Local Authority in Reading is looking for a Social Worker to join in their Adoption Team. This is a Locum Social Work role.

The ideal Social Worker will have knowledge and experience working in adoption environment. The key to success in this role is to be able to start a contract confidently without the need for supervision.

Benefits for you as an Adoption Social Worker:

  • Very competitive pay rate of £42.00 per hour
  • Great work/life balance
  • Very flexible working arrangements
  • Parking available
  • Easily accessible by public transport

Your responsibilities as an Adoption Social Worker:

  • Work closely with Social Workers in Safeguarding Teams
  • Linking in with care planning for potential adoption plans.
  • Work closely with the local authority child care teams.
  • Case responsibility for children on Placement Orders as well as family finding

Requirements of you as an Adoption Social Worker:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
  • A valid Social Work England registration
  • Good working knowledge of adoption regulations/legislation and National Minimum Standards.

Location: South-East England, Reading

Umbrella pay rate: £42.00 per hour

PAYE payment options available also



Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Will Rock on 0118 948 5555 or email wrock@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details


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