Senior Social Worker required for work within the child protection / Assessment team in the beautiful council of North Somerset, Located between the vibrant cities of Bristol and the stunning Somerset countryside, North Somerset offers the perfect balance between work and lifestyle. With excellent transport links and beautiful surroundings, it's a fantastic place to live and work.. Competitive rates of pay with a basic rate of up to £40ph with much higher rates for unsocial hours. 37 hours per week. 3 month minimum contract with options to extend.
We are looking for experienced childrens social workers to join our Assessment Team, the role includes transition of childrens casework from the MASH, children in need and children who may be at risk, taking part in strategy meetings, taking action to protect children where necessary. Multi-agency family assessments are carried out in this team which include visiting families, conducting direct work with children and young people, gathering and analysing information to allow us to consider next steps.
Our methodology is strengths based, we treat families and each other with respect and kindness whilst at all times remaining focused on the experience and needs of children and young people.
The successful candidate will thrive on creative thinking and problem solving and enjoy working autonomously. You will possess excellent communication skills, have the ability to identify risk and prioritise accordingly whilst remaining calm and know when to escalate concerns to your team leader.
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:
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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