Social Worker

My Social Work News; Stirling; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A social work agency is seeking a qualified Social Worker for the Child Protection Team in Stirling, offering a competitive pay of £40 per hour. The role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and working collaboratively with families to safeguard children. Applicants should have a degree in social work and relevant experience in child protection. This is a full-time locum position with an immediate start, providing the chance to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Flexible locum work

Generous hourly rate of £40

Opportunity for professional growth

Scenic working environment in Stirling

Full-time stability

Qualifications

• Experience in child protection and safeguarding.
• Ability to manage complex cases effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assess children to identify risks and needs.
• Implement care plans to support wellbeing.
• Work with families for positive outcomes.
• Provide reports in court proceedings.
• Support families through challenging situations.

Skills

Conduct assessments of children in need

Develop and implement care plans

Collaborate with families and professionals

Attend court proceedings

Provide guidance and counselling

Stay updated with child protection policies

Education

Degree in Social Work

Registered with Social Work England

Job description

Job Title: Social Worker – Child Protection Team
Specialism: Child Protection
Job Location: Stirling, UK
Salary: £40 Hourly
Employment Type: Locum
Duration: 3 months
Work Schedule: Full time

Join us in the beautiful city of Stirling for an exciting opportunity to work as a Social Worker in our dedicated Child Protection Team. We are seeking an experienced professional for a rewarding locum role that promises competitive pay, flexibility, and the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and families. With an immediate start, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Perks and Benefits

• Locum job: Embrace the flexibility of locum work, where you can enjoy a balanced work-life schedule, exploring new opportunities with less commitment.
• Competitive hourly rate: Earn a generous £40 per hour, giving you the financial reward your hard work truly deserves.
• Professional growth: This role provides a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills and experience in a supportive environment, setting you up for further career advancement.
• Scenic work environment: Stirling’s historic charm and stunning landscapes offer a unique backdrop to your working day, enriching your personal and professional life.
• Full time: Enjoy the benefits of full-time work, providing stability, routine, and opportunities to fully integrate into the team.

What you will do

• Conduct assessments of children in need to identify potential risks and needs.
• Develop and implement care plans to safeguard children and promote their wellbeing.
• Work collaboratively with families and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children.
• Attend court proceedings and provide professional evidence and reports.
• Support children and families through challenging situations, providing guidance and counselling as necessary.
• Stay updated with the latest policies and practices within child protection to deliver the highest standard of care.

Living and working in Stirling offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities. With its stunning landscapes, friendly community, and rich cultural heritage, Stirling is a fantastic place to call home. Whether exploring its medieval castle or enjoying the vibrant local scene, you’ll find plenty of reasons to love living and working here. Dive into an adventure in Stirling, where your career and lifestyle can flourish together.

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