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Opus people solutions on behalf of Telford And Wrekin Council have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker to their Family Safeguarding Team

Job Title: Social Worker - Family Safeguarding
Length of assignment: 3 Months
Hours per week: 37
Hourly rate: £33.30ph
Location: Darby House, 1st Floor, Wing B, Lawn Central, Telford, TF3 4JA
Remote/Office based: Hybrid, 2 days in the office

Manage a caseload with various levels of complexity. In doing so the postholder will lead on complex assessments and provide evidence as necessary in court proceedings.
To practice effectively, exercising high quality judgements in situations of increasing complexity, risk, uncertainty and challenge in Children's Services, acting with confidence and considerable autonomy
Ability to assess situations effectively, determine which interventions, knowledge and skills should be deployed, and ability to anticipate the possible progress of issues and options without pre-judging.
To integrate professional knowledge, the views of people using services and research/evaluation evidence into practice.
Ability to use knowledge and skills to take more initiative and continue to broaden and deepen a broad repertoire of responses.If you thrive to make a difference and have 3 years Social worker experience and this is the role for you, then we would love to hear from you