Social Worker, £33.30ph, LAC, Worcestershire

Senior Social Worker, £33.30ph, LAC, Worcestershire
Pertemps are recruiting for a qualified and experienced Social Worker to join the LAC team, to safeguard and promote the welfare of the most vulnerable children and young people in Worcestershire through the delivery of high-quality services.

Main duties:

• As an experienced social worker, it is a requirement to be working towards a level of operating self-sufficiently in the application of relevant legislation, policy, procedures, and social work theory (within normal arrangements for management accountability).
• The Social Worker must ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount.
• This is through gathering and analysing all necessary information to complete a range of assessments that comply with statutory requirements and may require the Social Worker to consider alternative placements for the child or young person.
• To carry out tasks that fulfils the statutory requirements of children and young people receiving services.
• The Social Worker may be expected, on occasions, to represent the Authority in court and may be required to attend as a witness or give evidence.
• To attend a range of meetings to update and exchange information, make decisions, and review progress.
• To create, develop and review multi-agency outcome focused plans for children and young people.
• The Social Worker will undertake day duty tasks as required. Duty tasks will require telephone calls, visits or attending meetings.

This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:

• A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to
• An easy registration process (all done online)
• Referral schemes and incentives
• Ongoing compliance managed for you
• Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more

 
Please contact Aishah Hassan on Aishah.hassan@pprsocialcare.co.uk for more information.
 
We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager