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Social Worker
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 24 - 24 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Expire in: 22 days
Job Description
Qualified Social Worker Wanted
£24 per hour | August - November Contract,
Working in Plymouth
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable families and delivering life-changing outcomes in residential settings? We're seeking a dedicated Qualified Social Worker to join our team for a short-term contract, making a meaningful impact across two specialist family centres.
About the Role
In this vital role, you'll:
Conduct residential parental assessments in line with court/local authority timescales
Support placement planning through care plans, risk assessments and professional collaboration
Deliver structured feedback and developmental activities that empower parents to achieve safe and positive change
Complete viability assessments, contribute to service improvement, and uphold compliance with Ofsted, CQC, and statutory requirements
Model trauma-informed, person-centred practice
Play a key role in safeguarding, child protection, and working within complex family court proceedingsPerson Specification
We're looking for a candidate with:
Social Work Qualification and 2+ years' experience in statutory settings
Robust knowledge of child protection legislation, family law, and safeguarding protocols
Experience working with children and families in residential services
Commitment to equality, diversity, and non-discriminatory care practices
Excellent communication and report-writing skillsDesirable Skills
Training in PAMS, CUBAS, or similar parenting assessment frameworks
Understanding of parental substance misuse, mental health, and other socio-economic challenges
Appreciation for trauma-informed approaches and rehabilitation pathwaysWhy Join Us?
Work a flexible schedule with the option to complete reports remotely
Be part of a compassionate, high-impact team
Help deliver transformative interventions at two highly respected centresIf this job sounds of interest then please click apply or call Joe on (phone number removed)Before You Apply
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