Social Worker - CIC

JOB-20240819-db742659

Locum Social Worker – Children in Care (CIC) – Bedford, UK – £41.26 Hourly – Full-time – Ongoing

Step into a rewarding locum Social Worker role within the Children in Care team in Bedford. This ongoing full-time opportunity offers an hourly wage of £41.26 and provides a fulfilling chance to work with children and young people, making an impact on their lives. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive team, where your skills and expertise will be highly valued.

Perks and benefits:
As a locum Social Worker, you will enjoy the flexibility to balance work and personal life, offering you the chance to choose shifts that suit your life. Benefit from competitive pay that recognises your experience and skills, and enjoy the variety that comes with new challenges each day. You will also receive support for continuing professional development, helping you grow and advance your career. Additionally, you can take advantage of networking opportunities within the Social Services community, connecting with other professionals in your field.

What you will do:
- Work directly with children in care, providing support and guidance to ensure their welfare and development.
- Carry out assessments and care planning for children and young people.
- Collaborate with families, carers, and other professionals to create a supportive network.
- Maintain accurate records and reports relating to each case.
- Advocate for the children in your care, ensuring their voice is heard and respected.

Requirements for the Social Worker role:
- Hold a degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
- Be registered with Social Work England.
- Bring substantial frontline experience in UK Social Services as a qualified Social Worker.
- Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.

Living and working in Bedford offers a wonderful quality of life. This thriving market town is known for its friendly community, picturesque countryside, and rich history. Enjoy the blend of urban life and natural beauty, with plenty of cultural events, dining options, and leisure activities to explore. Bedford is a fantastic place to both live and work, presenting an ideal combination of professional challenge and personal enjoyment.

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