At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct assessments and support for children in need, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Company: Friendly local authority with strong partnerships and supportive management.
- Benefits: Earn £37 per hour, enjoy flexible hours, remote work, and extensive training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with strong administrative support and career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your social work skills.
- Qualifications: Must be registered with Social Work England and have post-qualified experience.
The predicted salary is between 32.4 - 39.6 £ per hour.
We are currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a fantastic Children's Assessment and Support Service in Bradford. The role of the Advanced Practitioner will be to carry out the function of statutory Children's Services and the remit of the Assessment and Safeguarding Teams in completing single assessments and section 47 enquiries. You will hold a mixture of cases ranging through CIN, CP and Court cases, although you will be expected to hold the more complex cases which is reflected in your level of experience.
The benefits of this Social Worker role:
- £37 per hour
- Small and friendly local authority with strong multi-agency partnerships and a visible senior management team
- Condensed hours such as 37 over 4 days available
- Differing start/finish times
- Remote & office working and flexi
- Personal and case supervision is held monthly
- Extensive training opportunities, parking permits and strong administrative support
Duties of this Advanced Practitioner role:
- Liaising with other professionals
- Knowledge of relevant legislation
- Working with children on the child protection register, looked after children and children in need
- Attending court
- Working with Public Law Outline (PLO)
- Single assessments
- Chairing child protection conferences
- Child protection meetings
- Case conferences
Essential Requirements as an Advanced Practitioner:
- Social Work England registration
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Hold a full UK drivers' licence
- Post-qualified experience in children's services
If you're interested please apply or contact Usman at Caritas Recruitment.
Social Worker - Duty and Assessment - Bradford - £37ph employer: Caritas Recruitment
Join our Family Help Team in Herefordshire, where we prioritise a supportive work culture that empowers Children's Social Workers to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. With flexible working arrangements, ongoing training, and wellness programs, we are committed to your professional growth and well-being, ensuring you thrive in a collaborative environment dedicated to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable communities.
