Adolescent Social Worker

Adolescent Social Worker Location: Reigate Hourly Rate: £42.76 Contract Type: Locum – Full-time Start Date: Immediate Start Key Responsibilities: * Develop trusted relationships with adolescents to address their emotional, social, and practical needs* Conduct assessments and create individualised support plans* Work closely with families, schools, healthcare providers, and other professionals* Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, including risks related to exploitation, mental health, and homelessness* Ensure young people\’s voices are central to all decisions affecting their care What We\’re Looking For: * Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England* Proven experience supporting adolescents in complex and high-risk situations* Solid knowledge of youth development, trauma-informed approaches, and safeguarding protocols* Strong communication, engagement, and problem-solving skills* Minimum 3 years PQE, including 3 years permanent experience in a UK Local Authority What We Offer: * A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment* Ongoing supervision and professional development* A real opportunity to positively impact the lives of young people If you\’re passionate about empowering adolescents and being their advocate, we\’d love to hear from you. <s…