Job Description
Locum Social Worker - Permanence Team Are you a Qualified Social Worker passionate about improving outcomes for children in care? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing complex cases and making a real difference? We have a fantastic locum opportunity within the Permanence / Looked After Children's team in Liverpool City Council, a highly regarded and supportive local authority. Benefits Hybrid Working Dedicated consultant - your single point of contact Two weekly payroll runs CPD support via our online e-learning portal Access to the latest locum roles through our weekly mailer Refer a friend and earn up to £300 in Love2Shop vouchers! (T&Cs apply) Responsibilities: Manage a complex caseload within the Permanence Team Provide a high-quality and effective social work service in line with statutory guidance Undertake assessments, planning, and deliver focused interventions to safeguard and support children in care Promote positive outcomes through relationship-based and systemic practice Work collaboratively with professionals, families, and carers Participate in the duty rota and contribute to team decision-making To be considered for the role, ideally you will have: Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration 1-3+ years' experience within children's social care, ideally with LAC/permanence Strong knowledge of statutory duties and care planning processes Able to manage complex caseloads independently Sound understanding of risks and challenges faced by children in care Confident working both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team To avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity please apply today....Or for more information or confidential discussion please call Lynne Thomson - or email Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.