Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention Team

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Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention Team

Location: Torbay, Devon, UK
Specialism: Children's Social Work
Salary: £42.00 per hour
Contract: Ongoing
Hours: Full-Time (Hybrid/Remote Available - Office Attendance up to 3 Days per Week)

Step into a rewarding and dynamic role as a Social Worker within the Assessment and Intervention Team in Torbay, Devon. This long-term opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate of £42.00, a supportive hybrid working model, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families across this beautiful coastal region.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexible Working: Enjoy the blend of remote work with supportive in-office collaboration.

• Accommodation Allowance: Receive £150 per week to support your stay while working in Torbay.

• Work-Life Balance: Locum work offers variety, flexibility, and control over your schedule.

• Career Growth: Benefit from ongoing development opportunities and potential pathways to permanent roles.

• Professional Development: Build experience across varied casework settings, strengthening your CV and practice skills.

• Beautiful Location: Experience the charm of coastal living in the scenic Torbay area.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct detailed assessments and design intervention plans that prioritise the safety, welfare, and development of children.

• Manage a caseload of 20-24 children, including complex Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) cases.

• Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to deliver holistic, effective support to children and their families.

• Participate in regular supervision to enhance practice quality and encourage reflective development.

• Fulfil duty rota responsibilities, completing one full duty week every three weeks.

• Travel within Torbay and occasionally beyond county borders for statutory visits and meetings.

Please Note:

• Previous applicants will not be reconsidered.

• A minimum of three years post