Social Worker - Children & Families Team in Gloucester, Gloucestershire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - Children & Families Team - Gloucester (UK), £42 Hourly, 3 Months

Join us for an incredible locum opportunity as a Social Worker with the Children & Families Team in Gloucester. This role offers a competitive pay of £42 hourly for a 3-month assignment. We are committed to creating a work environment that offers flexibility and support, allowing our social workers to maintain a balance between their personal and professional lives. This full-time position will see you managing a diverse caseload, which will include Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Children in Care (CIC), and may involve some court work with a caseload of approximately 18.

We are seeking an experienced and resourceful Social Worker to provide impactful, evidence-based interventions, with emphasis on timeliness and measurable outcomes. You will be provided with a laptop and smartphone to enhance your flexible working conditions, with an expectation to be in the office three days per week. All children will require face-to-face visits unless COVID is confirmed.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to experience different environments and broaden your expertise.
• Equipment provided: You'll be equipped with a laptop and smartphone to help manage your caseload efficiently and flexibly.
• Flexible working: We understand the importance of work-life balance. This role offers the ability to work from home and schedule flexibility where team and role needs permit.
• Supportive team environment: Join a team that values collaboration and provides support to ensure you're well-equipped to make a difference.

What you will do:

• Manage a varied caseload of children providing timely and effective assessments and interventions.
• Conduct assessments to identify needs and deliver appropriate resources or programs.
• Work collaboratively with children, families, and professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
• Prepare and present reports for legal proceedings when necessary.
• Engage in regular supervision and continuous professional development.

Gloucester offers a vibrant place to live and work, with easy access to stunning countryside and a rich cultural scene. Known for its historic architecture and the scenic beauty of the nearby Cotswolds, it's an ideal location for those seeking a mix of urban and rural living. With community spirit and diverse attractions, Gloucester presents an exceptional environment for professionals to thrive both in and out of work. Come be part of our team and experience all that this wonderful city has to offer.

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