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Social Worker - LAC - Shropshire

Shrewsbury, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £33.30 per hour, Inc benefits

Hope you’ve had a good start to the week.

I’m contacting you because our client, Shropshire County Council, is seeking a social worker for its Looked After Children & 16+ LAC team (including UASC).

The pay rate available is the top end West Mids MOU rate: £33.30 umbrella.

Please let me know if you are interested? Or can you refer a friend for £250 if placed?

Details of the role:

  • Undertaking ongoing assessment work and intervention with children and families.
  • Progressing children’s plans and ensuring that they are accessing the right level of
  • service at the right time.
  • Working closely with colleagues and partner agencies to ensure that the voice of the child is heard, recorded and forms an integral part of your case planning.
  • Visit and work with families as required, assessing and re-assessing children’s
  • needs whilst being looked after by the local authority.
  • Act as a Case Manager and co-ordinate appropriate review meetings.
  • Act as Key Worker in cases where a CLA Plan is in operation.
  • Provide and contribute to Child & Family Assessments as required.
  • Present evidence and reports to Courts as required.
  • Take part in the team’s Duty system as required.
  • Hybrid working

Requirements of the role:

  • Qualified Social Worker
  • Fully Social Work England registered
  • Must have significant experience in children’s social care
  • Ideal candidate will have experience in a LAC setting or similar

Please get in touch with Lindsey Morgan to discuss this role or consider if you can refer a friend or colleague for £250 if successfully placed.

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