Early Help Social Worker - Social Care Qualified

Early Help / Family Help Experienced Social Worker Children''s Services Location: Children''s Centre / Community Based Rate: £36 per hour LTD Hours: 35 hours per week Driving Licence and Access to Vehicle: Essential Role Type: Temporary / Locum About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Social Worker to join a Children''s Services Early Help / Family Help team. This is a community-based role focused on safeguarding children and young people, supporting families and helping to improve outcomes through effective assessment, intervention and partnership working. The successful candidate will manage a varied and complex caseload, working directly with children, young people and families to identify needs, reduce risk and support positive and sustainable change. This is a community-based position, so a full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. Key Responsibilities Manage a complex and varied caseload appropriate to your experience and level of qualification. Undertake high-quality social work assessments, identifying children''s needs, strengths, risks and appropriate interventions. Develop, implement and review effective care and support plans. Undertake direct work with children, young people and families to reduce risk and improve outcomes. Identify, assess and manage safeguarding concerns and levels of risk, ensuring the welfare and safety of children remains paramount. Prepare high-quality reports, statements and representations for ..... full job details .....