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Are you a committed Qualified Social Worker?

Do you have a passion for providing first-class support to Children's Services?

We have a fantastic Locum Social Work Opportunity based within a Duty and Assessment Team in the Wigan area. You will be working alongside a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing an effective, child-centred service to children in need of support and protection.

Hybrid Working - You will be required to work in the office on Duty Week

Benefits:

A dedicated consultant - one point of contact
Ongoing CPD/Training via our e-learning online portal
Weekly payroll
Competitive pay rates
Weekly mailers keeping you up to date with locum posts within your locality
Up to £300 for referring a friend or colleague (T&Cs apply)
Responsibilities:

Responding to new referrals from professionals and members of the public
Signposting people to other agencies or completing an assessment of need, investigating allegations so that children/young people are protected from harm
Managing a varied and complex caseload
Undertaking Court Work
Writing concise, fit-for-purpose reports/court statements
Working well within a team and with external agencies
To be considered for the Social Worker ideally you will have:

Experience of working in a 'Children's Duty and Assessment' team (desirable)
SWE registration
BSc Social Work or equivalent
To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today, or for more information call Lynne Thomson on (phone number removed).

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing