Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team

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Social Worker - Duty & Assessment Team within Children in Devon (UK), earning £38 hourly. This is an ongoing full-time locum position, offering a wonderful chance to make a difference while enjoying flexible work arrangements.

We are seeking skilled and experienced social workers to join our dynamic team in South Devon. Here, you'll have the opportunity to foster meaningful relationships with children, young people, and families, striving towards positive, family-led outcomes. Working under the guidance of the Ofsted Improvement Plan, you will play a crucial role in shaping a brighter future for the children and families we serve. Our assessment team is equipped with three specialist practitioners to enhance our service delivery, focusing on important assessments such as Reg 24's and Pre-birth Assessments.

Perks and benefits:

* Full-time locum work means you can enjoy a higher degree of flexibility in planning your work week, balancing personal commitments with professional growth.

* Competitive hourly rate of £38; your expertise will be matched with the pay you deserve.

* Develop a broad skill set while working closely with a team of specialists and practitioners.

* Experience the beauty and peace of South Devon, with its sandy beaches, beautiful countryside, and a welcoming community.

What you will do:

* Conduct Child and Family Assessments to determine needs and decide on necessary interventions.

* Undertake section 47 Child Protection enquiries when required, ensuring children's safety.

* Collaborate directly with families, building strong relationships and trust.

* Provide expert guidance through the complex legal frameworks involved in family assessments.

* Support children and families through emergency situations, offering immediate care and planning.

Living and working in Devon offers a wonderful lifestyle balance; with its stunning coastline, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant communities, you'll have no shortage of splendid pastimes outside of work hours. Join us in making a tangible impact while enjoying the best that Devon has to offer.

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