Locum Social Worker Children's Safeguarding
Location: Torbay
Pay Rate: Up to £40 per hour
Additional Support: Up to £150 per week for accommodation or travel as required
Contract: Locum, Full-time
Are you an experienced Children's Social Worker with a passion for frontline child protection? Torbay is looking for a dedicated Locum Social Worker to join their Children's Safeguarding team, providing vital support to vulnerable children and families.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage a complex caseload within child protection, CIN, and court proceedings.
Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and implement safeguarding interventions.
Work closely with multi-agency partners to achieve the best outcomes for children.
Attend child protection conferences, strategy meetings, and court hearings when required.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in line with statutory requirements.
Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.
Proven experience in frontline child protection within a statutory setting.
Strong knowledge of the Children Act, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and other relevant legislation.
Excellent risk assessment, decision-making, and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
If you have the experience and commitment to safeguarding children, we want to hear from you!
Apply today!
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