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Qualified Social Worker - Child Protection Team - Luton
Description
Swim Social Work Team are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker in the Child Protection Team based in Luton. This is a 3 month, full time position.

Your job will be to:
*Complete professional assessments of need and risk in respect of service users and carers using the department's criteria for children in need and significant harm
*Taking the lead role and responsibility, you co-ordinate the multi agency approach to prevent and address child protection issues and children in need
*Undertake statutory duties under the Children Act 1989 and other legislation and guidance relating to service users and carers e.g. care proceedings, arrangements for adoption/permanency, risk assessments and investigations in relation to the protection of children
*Including arrangements for obtaining and carrying out Court Orders, attending court as the representative and providing instruction to legal counsel
*Keep appropriate case records, statistics and information
*Provide case reports and witness statements for Court when required

You must have the following experience:
*At least 3 years experience of working in a Child Protection Team
*Able to produce case conference reports
*Able to work with complex and challenging cases, where there may be issues of vulnerability and risk with minimum supervision
*Able to maintain high quality records, write clear, concise reports and correspondence dealing with complex issues

You will need the following qualifications:
*Social Work degree / DIPSW
*GSCC registration


Swim can offer you:
*Excellent and highly competitive rates of pay
*A range of positions throughout the UK, many exclusive to Swim
*PAYE or LTD company payments
*Membership to our PSL of umbrella and limited company providers
*Guidance and advice on CVs/Interview techniques/ working through an agency
*Speedy online enhanced CRB disclosure
*Excellent QSW Referral Scheme - 250 for each successfully placed referral*
*Help with GSCC renewal*
*Support from an experienced, dedicated and friendly consultant
*Dedicated payroll consultant to help with queries, to ensure prompt payment

This is a great opportunity! For more information please contact Nishita at Swim () / or click 'apply now' and send us your details.

Swim is an Equal Opportunities Employer

If this position does not fit your professional qualifications, but you are interested in registering with Swim, please check our website for a list of our current vacancies
Job Details
Job Ref: 3802952
Hours: Not Specified
Location: Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Working Term: Contract
Salary: British Pound . GBP - Hourly