Hunter Mental Health is currently working alongside an excellent Children in Need team and assisting in their search for a locum Social Worker.

Key details of the position:

Job Title - Registered Social Worker (MUST have 2 years post AYSE experience)
Location - Oakham
Duration - 3 months on going
Schedule -  Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Start Date - October 2024
Rate of pay - £35 - £37ph (Umbrella)

The ideal candidate should have the following attributes: 

Experience of working with children, young people and their families;

Excellent writing skills and who is confident in representing the service at professional forums. 

Committed to achieving positive outcomes for Children who are subject to Child in Need, Child Protection plans as well as those that are subject to Court Orders.

Experience of completing assessments and developing SMART care plans for children, young people and their families; and

A proven track record of establishing positive and meaningful relationships with children, young people and their families as well as colleagues

A proven record for meeting statutory timescales

Able to deputise for the Practice Manager where needed including quality assuring work completed by Social Workers.  

Requirements and qualifications required for this role:

Current and valid registration with the SWE
Proven experience within a Social Working role
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
Car driver to travel across multiple sites
Fully on site and hybrid/remote working to be discussed during interview (team can offer up to 2-3 days remote)

How to apply:

If this job sounds perfect for you, please call Faieq on (phone number removed).

You could also send your CV to (url removed)