Job Description

Social Worker - Locality Team - Westmoreland and Furness Council

Location: Barrow-in-Furness

Pay: £45 per hour

Office Working: 3 Days per week

Contract: Locum

We are currently working with Westmoreland and Furness Council to find two experienced Social Workers for their Assessment and Safeguarding team in Children's Services. With a stable management team and a mostly permanent workforce, Westmoreland are looking for someone with solid experience to be able to pick up a caseload and support their service.

Duties

• Completing Section 47's and section 17 enquiries
• Supporting with the duty rota
• Undertake Section 7and 37 reports, as well as attending Court, and providing analysis and evidence-based recommendations
• Long term engagement with families, including direct work, capturing the voice of the child
• Write conference reports and attend conferences, such as Core Group Meetings

What you need

• Social Work Qualification
• Social Work England registration
• Enhanced DBS (provided by us)

Why use us?

At Sheldon Phillips, you are not just a number on a board, you are someone we get to know, creating a personal job search that is as individual as you are. Our expert team are trained to ensure that your needs are met, our compliance procedures are quick and efficient, while making sure you find the job you really want.

If you are interested in this Social Work role in a Localities team in Westmoreland, please apply and reach out to Emily Cooper at Sheldon Phillips.