Sector:
sub-sector: Community
type: Temporary
location: East Midlands
Are you a qualified Children’s Social Worker looking for flexible temporary work?
Sensible Staffing is currently recruiting Children’s Social Workers to join teams across various service areas, including:
Safeguarding
Child Protection
Fostering
Family Support & Social Services
Adoption
We welcome applications from social workers with experience in at least one of these areas.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct assessments and care planning to safeguard and support children and families.
* Work closely with children at risk, ensuring their safety and well-being.
* Support foster carers, adoptive parents, and families in need of intervention.
* Provide direct support and advocacy for children and young people.
* Collaborate with multi-agency teams, including education, health, and legal services.
* Maintain accurate case records and contribute to service improvements.
Requirements:
* Degree in Social Work (or equivalent qualification).
* Registered with Social Work England (or relevant body).
* Experience in at least one of the following areas: Safeguarding, Child Protection, Fostering, Family Support, or Adoption.
* Strong understanding of relevant legislation (Children Act, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Care Planning Regulations).
* Ability to work independently and within a team.
* A compassionate and proactive approach to working with children and families.
Why Work with Sensible Staffing?
* Competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements.
* Opportunities to gain experience across multiple children’s services.
* Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
* Access to exclusive job opportunities across local authorities and children’s trusts.
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