Experienced Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention

Location Tiverton
Job type Contract
Salary £44 per hour
Consultant Lauren Minter
Call +44 7458 159449
Reference 233017

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Description: Experienced Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention - Tiverton - Up to £44 per hour Locum Position

Are you an experienced social worker looking for a locum role where you can make a real difference? This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic Assessment and Intervention Team in Tiverton, Mid and East Devon. We are searching for someone who can build meaningful and positive relationships with children, young people, and their families, working closely to achieve family-led positive outcomes. As a professional in the field, you'll thrive in a team committed to achieving safety and stability for children throughout their lives. With an Ofsted Improvement Plan in place, we need robust social workers who can model and engage in good practice, elevating the quality of service across the board.

Perks and Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: With a rate of up to £44 per hour depending on experience, you are rewarded for your expertise and dedication.
- Location Flexibility: Work in a supportive and friendly environment in Tiverton, a place that offers both a vibrant community and scenic landscapes.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience by working under an Ofsted Improvement Plan, a chance to strengthen your skills and career profile.
- Supportive Environment: Our team includes Specialist Practitioners to assist with complex assessments, allowing you to focus on day-to-day assessments and interventions.
- Work-Life Balance: Full-time hours with structured office attendance to help manage running caseloads efficiently while maintaining a balanced lifestyle.

What you will do:
- Conduct comprehensive Child and Family Assessments to understand the needs of the children and their families.
- Lead section 47 Child Protection enquiries where necessary, ensuring children's safety and determining appropriate interventions.
- Work closely with children and families to provide support, initiate action plans, and achieve positive outcomes.
- Collaborate with a team of social workers, ASYEs, and Family Practitioners under the guidance of the team Managers.
- Maintain a timely presence in the office, providing a robust response to any emergencies and supporting families with urgent needs.

Why work in Tiverton?
Tiverton is a charming town that offers the perfect blend of vibrant community life and tranquil surroundings. With its beautiful countryside, rich history, and friendly residents, Tiverton is a fantastic place to live and work. Not only will you make a difference in the community, but you'll also enjoy being part of a supportive, community-focused environment. Join us in Tiverton and explore the opportunities that await you in both your career and your lifestyle.

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