Qualified Social Workers required for work within the Assessment Team in Tiverton, Devon. This is an exciting opportunity with excellent rates of pay in a Children With Additional Needs Team. Pay rate up to £38.00ph. 3 month contract but likely reviewed. Mid and East is a beautiful rural area with gorgeous beaches. Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
It has good transport connections being close to the M5, and Tiverton Parkway Train Station, which is on the main railway line.
Assessment Service, Mid & East
We are seeking experienced social workers to support our children and young people in Mid & East, Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity to build meaningful and positive relationships with children, young people, and families working closely with them to achieve positive outcomes that are family led, built on strengths, and achieve safety and stability keeping them safe through their childhood and beyond. Currently the Local Authority is working under an Ofsted Improvement Plan therefore we need experienced, robust social workers who have experience of good practice and are able to model this across the service with peers.
About our Assessment Team
To support the children and families teams we have added 3 Specialist Practitioners to support with specialist assessments such as Reg 24's, VA's, Pre birth and Parenting Assessments. This supports the throughput within the court arena and allows practitioners to focus on the day to day assessments and interventions with children and families.
Our Assessment team is responsible for carrying out Child and Family Assessments and, when necessary, section 47 Child Protection enquiries to decide whether a child is in need of support from our Children and Families teams, requires protection or should be taken into care. Our team of Social Workers, ASYE's and Family Practitioners are managed and supported by the team Managers.
The candidates will be required in the office 5 days a week (duty week) and 3 days a week (non duty week), this is in order to support seeing children in a timely manner, working directly with families and also attend to any emergencies or s47 on your cases.
You will be Social Work England registered, ideally a driver with access to own car and able to reside and work in the UK
As an Eden Brown Synergy candidate, you can take advantage of our competitive service offering: * Dedicated personal and professional service. * Free DBS check. * CV review service. * Interview advice. * Competitive rates of pay. * Post-placement follow up meetings.
To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Care roles in South please contact Kelly Stock at Eden Brown on 0117 910 3809/07800 543 641 or email your CV to:
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