Social Worker - Children Looked After

Posted 30 November 2022
Salary Up to £38 per hour
LocationLeicester
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceJ6341_1669825174
Contact NameWill Rock

Job description

A Local Authority in Leicestershire is looking for a Social Worker to join in their Children Looked After Team. This is a Locum Social Work role.

The ideal Social Worker will have knowledge and experience working in a Children Looked After 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 a Children Looked After Social Worker:

  • Brilliant pay rate of £38.00 per hour
  • Long term, slower paced role
  • Minimal court work involved
  • Hybrid working
  • Parking available and easily accessible by public transport

Your responsibilities as a Children Looked After Social Worker:

  • Support children living with relatives, friends and foster families
  • Attend and arrange LAC reviews for the child
  • Responsible for ensuring their safety and support them towards independence
  • Make regular visits and assessments

Requirements of you as a Children Looked After Social Worker:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
  • A valid Social Work England registration
  • Full UK driving license
  • Have competent knowledge of children's legislation

Location: Leicester

Umbrella pay rate: £38.00 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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