Job Description
Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for a flexible locum opportunity?
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Social Worker. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing the needs of children with disabilities, developing individualised care plans, and providing ongoing support to them and their families. This role requires a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by children with disabilities and a commitment to advocating for their rights and well-being.
As well as working with a top local authority, we are able to offer an attractive hourly rate.
Benefits of our brilliant rewards package include:
- Flexible hours
- Competitive rate of pay
- Free training to keep up to date with your Continuous Professional Development
- Contributory pension- Referral scheme - receive £300 in vouchers (subject to Ts and Cs)
- Help with sourcing accommodation and travel, if required
- Dedicated Randstad consultant - one point of contact
- Weekly payroll
- Support with finding accommodation
Responsibilities:
* Social Worker to conduct assessments to identify the needs of children with disabilities and their families.
* Develop, implement, and review individualised care plans in collaboration with children, families, and other professionals.
* Provide emotional and practical support to children and their families, including crisis intervention and long-term planning.
* Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including health professionals, educators, and other social services, to coordinate comprehensive care.
* Advocate for the rights and needs of children with disabilities within the community and at policy levels.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory requirements.
* Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
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Qualifications and registrations:
* Qualified Social Worker
* SSSC registered in Social Work part of the register
This could be the perfect position in which to realise your career goals.
Who do you know that may be interested in this role?
A £300 referral bonus is available - subject to Ts and Cs.
Why let this opportunity slip through your fingers?
Do you have some more questions regarding this or any other role?
If you are interested in discussing the position further, please contact Leah Rowley on 0131 240 0887/ for a confidential discussion. If you are happy to move forward with the process and are successful to be put forward for this role, a conversation can also be arranged with the Manager to discuss the details about the position further.
This gives you the opportunity to ask more questions and to assess if this is the right role for you.
Being a preferred supplier to numerous local authorities and NHS trusts, we can give you access to a wide range of vacancies. Are you thinking about a change in your career? Whether you are an existing locum or you are new to the locum market and are exploring your options, we have opportunities that are exciting, well paid and flexible.
I have over 20 years experience recruiting within the healthcare market.
If this particular role does not sound quite right for you, we have a wide selection of roles across the country that may not be advertised. We are also able to source a particular role to suit your requirements, so whether you work with children or adults in any particular speciality, please get in touch to see how we can support you!
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS?
This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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