At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct assessments and home visits to support children and families in need.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on child welfare in the Fylde Bay Area.
- Benefits: Competitive pay rate of £39.00 per hour with flexible working opportunities.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives through impactful social work.
- Qualifications: Experience in children's social work and strong relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 39 - 39 £ per hour.
Location: Lancaster Central Library / White Cross, Lancaster (Lancashire)
Department: FDAA MASH D A (Fylde Bay Area)
Pay Rate: £39.00 per hour
Interviews: As soon as possible (ASAP)
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Social Worker to join the Front Door Assessment / Duty Assessment (FDAA MASH D A) team covering the Fylde Bay Area (Lancaster). In this fast-paced statutory post, you will deliver robust, child-centred interventions, building trusting relationships with families using a trauma-informed, strength-based approach to assess needs and manage safeguarding risks effectively.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessments Home Visits: Complete timely, structured, and highly analytical assessments while carrying out purposeful home visits and keeping children and families informed at every stage.
- Risk Management Safeguarding: Identify, analyse, and respond swiftly to safeguarding concerns, actively contributing to strategy discussions and Child Protection processes.
- Relational Practice: Build trusting, effective relationships with children and families using trauma-informed approaches.
Duty & Assessment Social Worker employer: Randstad Care
Randstad Care is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of both clients and employees. With flexible schedules and opportunities for professional growth, you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you support while enjoying competitive pay rates in the beautiful locations of Tayport, St Andrews, and Cupar.