JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - Children In Care Team

Specialism: Children's Social Care - Children in Care
Location: East Cornwall (Liskeard), UK
Salary: £35.37 per hour
Contract Type: Locum | Ongoing
Working Pattern: Part Time / Full Time

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Social Worker to join the Children In Care Team in East Cornwall (Liskeard). This is an ongoing locum position offering a competitive hourly rate of £35.37, with flexible part-time or full-time working options.

You will be joining Cornwall Council's Children and Family Services, working in a supportive and well-established team that offers regular reflective supervision and an excellent training package. This role provides the perfect balance between professional challenge and quality of life in one of the UK's most beautiful regions.

Perks and Benefits

• Part Time / Full Time: Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle and commitments.

• Competitive Hourly Rate: Earn £35.37 per hour for your expertise.

• Outstanding Training Package: Access continuous professional development in a high-quality learning environment.

• Supportive Team Culture: Work within a stable and experienced team with strong management support and reflective supervision.

• Excellent Work-Life Balance: Enjoy working in one of the UK's most scenic and relaxing locations.

• Locum Flexibility: Maintain control over your career while gaining valuable experience.

What You Will Do

• Hold a caseload of Children in Care, ensuring high-quality care planning and permanency planning.

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of child development and apply safeguarding legislation effectively.

• Complete comprehensive assessments, develop and review care plans, and ensure children's welfare remains central.

• Manage complex cases and work collaboratively with multi-agency partners.