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Job Posted: 10 days ago

Salary: £ 38 - 42 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Dorset

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Social Worker - Family Help

Weymouth
 £38-£42 per hour
Contract | Hybrid

Connect2Socialwork are currently recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to join a Family Help Team in Weymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking Local Authority, supporting children and families across the full continuum of need.

About the Role

You'll be working within an integrated Family Help service, supporting children and families from Early Help through to Child Protection and court proceedings, ensuring the right support is in place at the right time.

Key Responsibilities

Manage a varied caseload across: 
Early Help
Child in Need
Child Protection
Pre-proceedings and court work
Complete high-quality assessments and care plans
Undertake direct work with children and families, promoting positive outcomes
Prepare reports for court and multi-agency meetings
Work collaboratively with education, health, police and partner agencies
Maintain accurate and timely case recordsRequirements

Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience in UK Local Authorities
Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989 and safeguarding frameworks
Ability to manage complex cases and multi-agency working
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locallyWhat's on Offer

Competitive rate (£38-£42ph)
Opportunity to work in a progressive and supportive service
Hybrid working
Strong focus on professional development and supportWhy Work with Connect2Socialwork?

Competitive pay rates
Dedicated consultant with extensive sector knowledge
Access to opportunities with forward-thinking local authorities
Ongoing support throughout your assignmentApply today with Connect2Socialwork.

To apply for this role or to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact Lisa Hallinan at Connect2socialwork
 Email: 
Phone: (phone number removed)

Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

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