Child Protection Social Worker
Service Care Solutions
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled practitioners looking for a stable contract within a supportive local authority setting.
Contract Details:
- 4-month ongoing contract
- £38.43 per hour (Umbrella) / £28.70 per hour (PAYE)
- Hybrid working – minimum 3 days per week in the office
You will be working within the Family Support Team, managing a varied and complex caseload. This will include Children in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Public Law Outline (PLO) cases, with the potential for court proceedings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Hold and manage a caseload involving CIN, CP, and PLO
- Undertake assessments, care planning, and reviews
- Prepare reports and statements for court where required
- Carry out statutory visits and ensure compliance with legislation
- Work closely with multi-agency partners to safeguard children and families
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records
- Qualified Social Worker (Social Work England registered)
- Significant experience in Child Protection and safeguarding
- Experience with court work and PLO processes is desirable
- Strong understanding of relevant legislation and statutory duties
- Ability to manage a busy and demanding caseload
Service Care Solutions benefits and interested please send your CV to (url removed)
£200 referral bonus available and £150 sign-up bonus for new candidates
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