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Matlock

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking an experienced Social Worker for a locum position in Matlock, UK. This role involves managing child protection cases, conducting assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The position offers competitive pay of up to £35 per hour and promotes professional growth, making it a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about community support in a picturesque setting.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Competitive pay
Professional growth opportunities
Work-life balance

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualifying experience in frontline social work.
  • Experience in court work required.
  • Ability to manage caseloads effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of Single Assessments, CIN, and CP cases.
  • Conduct thorough assessments and develop tailored care plans.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Engage in court work as required.

Skills

Experience in Social Work
Child Protection Knowledge
Ability to Perform Assessments
Job description

Social Worker – Locality Team – Matlock, UK – Earning up to £35 per hour

Are you ready for a thrilling new challenge? We have an exciting locum opportunity for an experienced Social Worker within the Locality Team in Matlock, UK. This role offers a competitive rate of up to £35 per hour for candidates with a robust track record, and it spans an initial 3 months with potential for extension. You will join a dedicated team working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, tackling vital child and family protection cases.

Perks and benefits:

  • Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to balance personal commitments while gaining valuable experience in diverse settings.
  • Competitive pay: With rates up to £35 per hour, this position offers financial rewards for your expertise and experience in the field.
  • Professional growth: Work alongside seasoned professionals in Derbyshire County Council’s Amber Valley Locality, enriching your skills and advancing your career.
  • Work-life balance: Standard working hours give you evenings and weekends free to explore the scenic beauty of Matlock and its surroundings.

What you will do:

  • Manage a caseload of Single Assessments, Children in Need (CIN), and Child Protection (CP) cases, ensuring the delivery of high-quality support and intervention.
  • Conduct thorough assessments and develop care plans tailored to each child’s needs.
  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive strategies are in place for the welfare of children and families.
  • Engage in court work and handle legal processes as required, showcasing your expertise and commitment to child welfare.
  • Uphold best practices and adhere to statutory regulations, representing the team with professionalism and integrity.

This advert is for a Social Worker in Derbyshire County Council’s Amber Valley Locality. As a part of this busy children and families team, your minimum of 3 years’ post-qualifying experience in frontline social work, including court work, will be pivotal.

Why Matlock? Known for its stunning landscapes and rich heritage, Matlock offers a delightful combination of outdoor adventure and community charm. It’s a fantastic place to live and work for anyone with a passion for supporting communities and exploring all that life has to offer. Join us and make a meaningful impact in a picturesque setting!

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