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Social Worker - Children and Families

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United Kingdom , Clackmannanshire

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Salary:

35.00 - 38.00 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

Are you a Qualified Social Worker looking for a new and exciting role in Children and Families? Look no further… Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Clackmannanshire Council's Children and Families Service. This is a full time role offering a fantastic competitive pay rate.

Job Responsibility:

  • Specialising in statutory Child Protection is expected to hit the ground running with high-level risk assessment and legal maneuvers
  • Leading Section 47 (Statutory) enquiries
  • Participating in multi-agency IRDs to determine the immediate safety plan for a child after a referral
  • Applying the National Practice Model to analyse the "Trigger Trio" (Domestic Abuse, Substance Misuse, and Mental Health) within the household
  • Drafting and executing Child Protection Orders (CPOs) and providing expert testimony in Sheriff Court for permanence or supervision orders
  • Managing complex cases
  • Preparing comprehensive "Social Background Reports" for the Children's Reporter and advocating for the child's best interests during Hearings
  • Carrying a caseload of children in kinship care, foster care, or residential settings, ensuring statutory reviews are timely and robust
  • Agency workers in Clacks are often brought in to stabilize high-pressure teams
  • you will likely manage a full, complex statutory caseload from day one
  • Recording all interventions and assessments accurately within the local authority's database (ensure you are familiar with current Scottish recording standards)
  • Self-Directed Work

Requirements:

  • PVG
  • SSSC registration
  • Social Work Degree
What we offer:
  • Hybrid working
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Supervision
  • Weekly pay
  • One committed and dedicated point of contact
  • An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
  • A full range of free training available
  • Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App
  • Free healthcare, medical and financial advice available

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2026

Expiration:
April 04, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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