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Qualified Social Worker, Family Safeguarding Team, Leicestershire Council

OR-3130

£38 Per Hour

Full Time

Contract

Leicestershire, Leicestershire

Social Care

Posted 17 hours ago

Expires In 28 Days

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker, Family Safeguarding Team, Leicestershire Council  
Pay rate £38 per hour 
Contract role
 
Vitalis are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to work in a Family Safeguarding Team in Leicestershire Council.
 
Key Responsibilities: To manage a full case load of a mix of Child Protection and Looked After children (LAC) cases. Some cases will be in the PLO process and progress to court, so an ability to write court statements is a necessity. An understanding of court processes is also needed. To be able to critically analyse cases and make informed decisions and speak to professionals at all levels. To chair complex meetings. Work independently and as part of a busy team.
Key Experience: Front line children’s social worker. With experience in CP, CIN, LAC, court proceedings including writing court statements (Initial and Final SWET’s, S7 & S37 and Care plans).
Average case holding: 18
 
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:


  • Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
    • Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
    • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
    • Looked After Children (LAC)
    • Children’s Social Work
    • Adult Social Work
    • Service Manager
    • Head of Service
    • Team Manager
    • Assistant Team Manager
    • A wide range of housing roles
    • Careers in SEND in local authorities

 
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.