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Bradford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Job Reference:
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103
Posted:
11.03.2025
Expiry Date:
25.04.2025
Job Description:
Job Details:
Bradford City Council is looking to recruit a social worker to support their Children in Care team. The contract will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstances and performance.
Competitive rate of £40 per hour available.
Responsibilities:
1. Assess, plan, review, and provide support to a child, family, or carer with complex family or social care needs, taking full account of appropriate legal frameworks, policy, and guidance.
2. Work collaboratively, building effective working relationships with other professionals, internally and externally.
3. Carry out an assessment or enquiry and plan responses to safeguard a child from abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
4. Arrange appropriate alternative care (including, where appropriate, a permanent home) in collaboration with children, young people, and their parents/carers where the parents/carers cannot care for them.
5. Maintain up-to-date, accurate, and high-quality records of activity on cases.
6. Participate in a range of planning and decision-making forums including case discussions, Strategy Meetings, Legal Planning meetings, Child Protection Conferences, and Statutory Reviews.
7. Write court reports and give evidence in relation to children at risk during legal proceedings.
Minimum Requirements:
1. SWE Registration
2. 2 years post-qualifying experience within the UK
3. Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits of working with Randstad:
1. £300 referral scheme
2. Dedicated consultant
3. Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide
4. DBS and Compliance Service
5. Quick and Easy Registration Process
6. Access to CPD
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 has 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.
Experience:
* Children services
Skills:
* Can work as an individual or part of a team, caring, competent at dealing with all stakeholders
Qualifications:
* University
Education:
* BA in Social Work
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