Social Worker - Assessment Team in Exeter, Devon

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - Assessment Team within Assessment Service, South Devon - Exeter, UK, earning £38 per hour, Full time, 3 months

Dive into an influential role as a Social Worker in our dynamic Assessment Team located in Exeter! This exciting 3-month locum position offers a rewarding opportunity to engage closely with children, young people, and families as part of an Ofsted Improvement Plan. With a competitive hourly rate of £38, you'll be at the forefront of delivering crucial assessments and nurturing longstanding, positive relationships that ensure safety and stability throughout childhood and beyond. The candidates will be required in the office 5 days a week (duty week) and 3 days a week (non duty week).

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job with a focus on flexibility: Experience the freedom of flexible hours and locations. Perfect for someone who relishes a diverse working environment.
• Competitive agency accommodations and commuter travel allowance of up to £150 per week for those residing 50 miles or more from Exeter. This generous support helps ease travel burdens, allowing you to focus on making a difference.
• Professional development opportunities: Enhance your skillset with access to continuous learning and training programs.
• Comprehensive support system: Benefit from working alongside a dedicated team of Specialist Practitioners and Team Managers fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.
• Access to beautiful Exeter: Explore a vibrant city renowned for its stunning landscapes, historic sites, and thriving arts scene.

What you will do:

• Conduct detailed Child and Family Assessments to determine the support children and families require.
• Carry out section 47 Child Protection enquiries to assess if children require protection or need to be taken into care swiftly.
• Collaborate with a team of Social Workers, ASYE’s, and Family Practitioners to provide holistic family support, modelling best practices for peers.
• Engage in robust interventions, working directly with families to address emergencies or court-related cases, ensuring all actions lead to positive outcomes.
• Spend time in the office to manage duties effectively, allowing for timely interactions with families and attending urgent matters as needed.

By joining our team, you’re not just taking a job—you’re embarking on a journey to make an impactful difference in the lives of children and families. Exeter offers an unbeatable blend of city life and natural beauty, from its impressive Roman walls and cathedral to its lively arts and food scenes, you’ll have plenty to explore outside of work. Make your mark in this lovely Devon city and enhance your social work career in a truly supportive and vibrant environment.

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