Social Worker

Community Care Live; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable social care organization is seeking a Locum Social Worker to perform SGO assessments in the West Midlands. The ideal candidate will possess a Social Work Qualification and a minimum of three years' post-qualification experience. The role includes assessing and supporting Foster Carers and ensuring they have the necessary resources for successful placements. This position offers £33.30 per hour, a hybrid working scheme, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

£33.30 per hour

Hybrid working scheme

Parking available nearby

Training and development opportunities

Easily accessible via car

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts.
• Valid UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete SGO assessments in the West Midlands.
• Assess and support Foster Carers, special guardians, and kinship carers.
• Provide comprehensive report writing.

Skills

Extensive experience in fostering settings

Proactive communication

Hardworking attitude

Education

Social Work Qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)

Job description

We are looking for a Locum Social Worker to complete SGO assessments in the West Midlands

This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts.

About you

The successful candidate will be proactive, hardworking and have extensive experience in a fostering setting. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' post qualification experience is essential for this role (a completed ASYE is counted as one completed year). A valid UK driving licence and car is essential to be considered for this role.

About the team

This team works to assess and support Foster Carers, special guardians and kinship carers to ensure they have all resources necessary to offer a safe and successful placements to vulnerable children. The team works very closely with each carer to ensure they are well equipped to take on the responsibility of caring for a child or young person and in turn, setting them up for successful placements. The team pride themselves on the high quality and thorough report writing they produce.

What's on offer?

• £33.30 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
• Hybrid working scheme
• Parking available/ nearby
• Training and development opportunities
• Easily accessible via car

For more information, please get in touch

Owen Giles - Recruitment Consultant

07776849119