Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention Team in Devon, Devon

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention Team
Specialism: Assessment & Intervention
Location: Devon
Salary: £42.00 hourly
Type: Ongoing, Full Time

Locum Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention Team within Assessment & Intervention in Devon, earning £42.00 hourly, is an exciting ongoing opportunity for seasoned professionals looking to make a meaningful impact. Full-time roles offer the chance to work within a dynamic and supportive team, with progression opportunities available for those seeking career growth. As a locum social worker, you will dive into the heart of Devon’s community, managing diverse cases and working remotely when necessary.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Job: Offering ultimate flexibility and the ability to manage your own schedule while gaining diverse experience.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy excellent hourly rates, enabling you to maximise your earnings.
• Professional Development: Access career progression opportunities within the team, allowing you to pave the path for a permanent role if desired.
• Supportive Environment: Become part of a passionate community dedicated to making a difference.

What you will do:

• Manage a caseload of approximately 20–24 cases, including complex Child in Need and Child Protection cases, as well as various assessments.
• Collaborate within one of six dedicated teams, which consist of a Team Manager, an Advanced Social Worker, and four to five other Social Workers.
• Split your time between remote work and office presence, particularly during duty weeks when full-time office attendance is necessary.
• Remain available to respond to crisis situations and Section 47 enquiries, ensuring the safety and welfare of children under your care.
• Engage in fortnightly supervision (frequency may vary depending on the team) to discuss cases and gain support.
• Travel across Torbay and occasionally out of county to visit children placed outside the area.
• Participate in the duty rota, covering duty one full week every three weeks.
• Contribute to the positive environment highlighted by the GOOD rating in the latest Ofsted inspection.

Living and working in Devon is a delightful experience. This region, known for its stunning coastlines, charming countryside, and vibrant communities, offers the perfect backdrop for both professional and personal growth. Whether you are drawn by the natural beauty or the opportunity to make a real difference, Devon is a place you will be proud to call home. Join us and discover why Devon is the ultimate destination for committed social work professionals.

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