Social Worker - UASC Team

Posted 26 July 2022
Salary £30 - £32 per hour
LocationDerbyshire
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Work
ReferenceJ5140_1658856330
Contact NameLuke Longman

Job description

Derbyshire County Council is looking for an Experienced Social Worker to join their UASC Team. This is a Locum Social Work role.

The ideal Social Worker will have prior experience of completing age assessments within a UASC capacity. The key to success in this role is to be able to treat every case with individual attention whilst being able to use previous experience to aid in comprehensive decision-making.

Benefits for you as an Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children Social Worker:

  • Competitive pay rate of up to £32.00 per hour
  • Some home and flexible working available
  • "Good" Ofsted Inspection results
  • Training opportunities available to Locum Social Workers
  • Child-focussed approach
  • Easily commutable via car or public transport

Your responsibilities as an Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children Social Worker:

  • Manage a complex caseload
  • Completing age assessments
  • Work with private fostering to secure UASC placements
  • Work to create trusting relationships with children and young people
  • Work with other agencies and professionals to create the best possible outcomes for children and young people involved in cases

Requirements of you as an Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children Social Worker:

  • A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
  • A valid Social Work England registration
  • Have competent knowledge and experience of UASC and CLA work
  • A Valid UK driving licence and car is essential to this role

Location: Derbyshire

Umbrella pay rate: up to £32.00 per hour

PAYE payment options available also



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