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Qualified Social Worker Children in Need
A Qualified Social Worker is required to join a Children in Need team in Wirral.
Working within the Children in Need team, this Qualified Social Worker will have the following responsibilities:
- Facilitate and undertake timely comprehensive risk assessment of children and families and to carry a complex caseload involving multi-disciplinary work.
- Undertake specific tasks for absent colleagues on cases requiring action under the direction of a team manager.
- Chairing meetings, where appropriate, under direction of a team manager for the service users and less experienced staff.
- Represent the Department on working groups or liaison meetings involving Health, Housing and other agencies.
- Contribute to local and departmental training on practice issues in line with departmental policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records, updating all changes on relevant databases.
- Provide high quality services which are cost-effective and appropriate to the specific needs of the families.
The successful Qualified Social Worker will be GSCC registered, have a current CRB and 2 years post qualification experience. Experience of Section 47 investigations and assessments is also desired.
To discuss this role or any other Qualified Social Worker jobs in Wirral or in the Children in Need field please contact the Social Care team at The Synergy Group on 0113 388 4200 or email your CV to carenorth[at]synergygroup.co.uk
Working with The Synergy Group offers:
- The most experienced Social Work recruitment team in the UK
- Access to the broadest selection of Social Work vacancies in the UK
- The choice of PAYE or limited company schemes
- Weekly payroll service
- Excellent rates of pay
- Personal service
The Synergy Group is a specialist recruiter of Social Work jobs, to view a full selection of our current vacancies please visit synergygroup.co.uk
The Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit www.synergygroup.co.uk
