Social Worker, Randstad

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom, Haddington

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Make a real difference to the lives of children and families in East Lothian. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Locum Children and Families Social Worker to join a dynamic Intake and Assessment Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in providing timely and effective initial support to those in need.

Job Responsibility:

Being the first point of contact for new referrals regarding children and families
Undertaking timely and thorough initial assessments to determine the level of need and risk
Developing and implementing initial child protection plans and safety plans where required
Working collaboratively with children, families, and partner agencies (e.g., health, education, police)
Providing advice, information, and signposting to relevant services
Preparing clear and concise reports and maintaining accurate case records in accordance with council policies and procedures
Contributing to team meetings and working effectively within a supportive team environment

Requirements:

A recognised Social Work qualification (e.g., BA/MA in Social Work, DipSW)
Registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) as a Social Worker
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle

What we offer:

Flexible Hours: Control your work hours and choose assignments that fit your lifestyle
Competitive Pay Rates: We offer highly competitive remuneration for each placement
Professional Development: Opportunities to work across various departments, enhancing your skills and broadening your expertise
Free training: Keep up to date with your Continuous Professional Development
Pension Scheme: Contributory pension
Referral Bonus: Receive £300 in vouchers (subject to Ts and Cs)
Weekly payroll: Randstad runs a twice weekly payroll, enabling you to control your finances by receiving weekly pay
Dedicated Support: Our team is here to assist you at every step, from onboarding through the entirety of your placement. We can even help with sourcing accommodation and travel, if required

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 24, 2025

Expiration:
August 05, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Social Worker

Randstad

Location:United Kingdom, Haddington

Category:Health and Beauty

Contract Type:Not provided