Social worker

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of Children in Croydon? Connect2socialwork are urgently looking for Social Workers to join their great Children #39;s Social Work Team #39;s. Paying GBP42 per hour, this role is on a locum basis for an initial 6 month rolling contract. The benefits of this Social Worker role: Hybrid working Supportive team to work in Laptop and training provided Low case load Role Responsibilities: Skilled in building relationship, engaging and managing complex families through varying levels of intervention including (but not limited to) child in need, child protection and the public law outline. Competency in representing children lived experiences and advocating for them in an array of forums including court; always demonstrating empathy and maintaining professionalism Knowledge and application of relevant legislation, statutory guidance, standards and procedures. Knowledge and application of relevant theoretical frameworks, practice models and research findings. Knowledge and application of models of reflective supervision that impact on practice and outcomes. Ability to maintain records that evidence our engagement with children and families, , informs the quality assurance framework e.g., quantitative, qualitative and outcome information for the children and families, capturing the views and experiences of children and families Service delivery that meets the expected performance standards consistently across the measures within the journey of the child. Requirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social Work Benefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system Refer a Friend bonus - get GBP400 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place* Warm Welcome bonus - get GBP250 when you secure a role through our agency*About Connect2SocialWork Connect2SocialWork is wholly owned by Kent County Council. In addition to our links with KCC, we have managed services in place with Hampshire County Council, Luton Borough Council, Surrey County Council, Dudley Metropolitan Council and Dorset Council. We also provide available work with the majority of the local authorities nationwide. Our commitment to you is we will work proactively and tirelessly to market you until we find you that perfect role. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply. Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates. All posts are subject to satisfactory DBS check and references. *Terms and conditions apply. If you are interested in this role or would like to hear about other opportunities please get in contact today on (phone number removed) or email me (url removed) Connect2Staff/Connect2Kent, part of Commercial Services Trading/Kent Ltd, is an equal opportunities Employment Agency Business and positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates