Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment & Intervention Team
Specialism: Social Work
Location: Torbay
Salary: Up to £42 per hour, dependent on experience
Type: Full-time locum, up to 3 months

Social Worker - Assessment & Intervention Team in Torbay UK, earning up to £42 per hour for social work roles dependent on experience. This full-time locum role offers an adventurous opportunity for up to three months! Embrace a change of scenery and take on the vital task of supporting children and families. With a contract length and flexible working arrangements, you will not only be able to showcase your experience but also enjoy the breath-taking views of Torbay as you balance office and remote working.

Perks and benefits

• Locum job flexibility: Bask in the freedom of choosing work hours that fit your lifestyle and enjoy the adventure of short-term contracts.
• Accommodation allowance: Receive £150 per week up to the end of December 2026, helping to ease the transition and allowing you more freedom to explore the vibrant Torbay area.
• Professional development: Dive into an opportunity for growth with regular supervision and support from a team that has been rated GOOD by Ofsted.
• Travel opportunities: Visit children placed outside Torbay, adding depth to your experience and perhaps discovering new favourite spots along the way.

What you will do

• Conduct and manage high-quality assessments and interventions for children and families, ensuring timely progress.
• Work within a caseload of 20-24 cases, including a mix of Child in Need, Child Protection, and other assessments.
• Respond promptly to crisis situations and Section 47 enquiries, utilising your problem-solving skills.
• Be present in the office up to three days a week and full-time during duty weeks to collaborate effectively with the team.
• Travel across Torbay and occasionally beyond to visit children as required.
• Participate in a duty rota, providing support and guidance on a rotation every three weeks.

Torbay is not just a place to work; it is a beautiful and lively region offering plenty of leisure activities to enjoy. Enjoy the resplendent coastal views, thriving community life, and cultural events year-round. Come and experience the charm of Torbay while making a difference in your career. Relocating here provides a wonderful balance between work and life. Join us and make the most of this exhilarating opportunity.

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