At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct assessments and manage caseloads to support children and families in need.
- Company: Lucam Consultancy, a supportive team focused on children's safeguarding.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible work, free training, and 24-hour consultant support.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your social work career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Social Work and at least 2 years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 36840 - 40000 £ per year.
Lucam Consultancy are seeking a dedicated, committed experienced Qualified Social Worker to join a busy team in Halton, based within the Duty and Assessment Team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced social worker looking for a challenging and rewarding position within a supportive team environment.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct initial assessments.
- Manage a varied caseload of children and families in need of support.
- Work collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to safeguard children.
- Undertake home visits, build rapport with families, and ensure that appropriate interventions are put in place.
- Produce high-quality assessments and reports for management and court purposes.
- Respond swiftly to referrals, assessing risk and need to ensure timely and effective interventions.
Requirements
- A degree within Social Work (Degree, DipSW, CQSW) with a minimum of 2 years experience is required to be deemed suitable for this role.
- Registration with Social Work England.
- Proven experience within a Duty and Assessment team or similar front-line social work.
- Strong understanding of child protection, safeguarding, and social work legislation.
- Ability to manage a complex caseload effectively while maintaining high-quality practice standards.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Use of own vehicle.
Benefits of Working with Lucam Consultancy
- Excellent pay rates.
- Flexible work to suit you.
- Fast Track Registration.
- Free DBS and Uniform.
- Free Accredited Training.
- Dedicated and experienced consultant offering 24-hour support.
- Refer a friend bonus scheme £250.
Locations
Social Worker - Children's Safeguarding - Competitive Pay! in Cheshire, Warrington employer: Lucam Consultancy
Lucam Consultancy is an exceptional employer for social workers, offering competitive pay and a flexible work environment that prioritises employee well-being. With a strong focus on professional development through free accredited training and 24-hour support from dedicated consultants, our team in Halton fosters a collaborative culture where you can thrive while making a meaningful impact on children's lives.
