2015-03-09

Job Title – Qualified Social Worker – Child Services – Child Protection
Location – North East England
Job Type – Contract
Duration – 3 months
Rate - £25 -30/hour Limited

Our client in the Gateshead are looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Safeguarding, Care and Planning Team.

Your main job duties will include

• Report writing and assessments
• Conduct core assessments and work with children who have Child Protection plans; experience of Court work would be beneficial as this can be a big part of the work the team do
• Safeguard children under the Child Protection or Court Frameworks
• Carry complex cases and care plans
• Undertake risk assessment and management
• Direct work with families and other professionals to implement Child Protection plans
• Chairing core group meetings
• Completing S37 reports and following through with legal proceedings

What we require from you –

• Suitable candidates must be a qualified social worker (DipSw, CSw etc..)
• All appointments are subject to CRB clearances

If you are interested in this position or would like more information on other QSW roles in the area call Stephanie Middleton on 0113 220 7542 or email your CV to (email address removed)

We will contact successful applicants within 72 hour

The Synergy Group has been established since 1997 and is a specialist recruitment agency for Qualified Social Workers and care professionals. Working with The Synergy Group offers you –

• An honest and personal service from a dedicated team with over twenty years combined social work recruitment experience.
• Access to a wide selection of social worker vacancies across the UK
• Excellent, competitive pay rates
• Weekly payroll service for both PAYE and Ltd company schemes
• Free DBS and DBS renewal for all working candidates
• An excellent refer ‘a friend / colleague’ scheme, which can earn you up to £200 for every placed referral.

Synergy Group is an equal opportunities employer. For more opportunities, please visit (link removed)

Location: Gateshead
Salary: £25.00 - £30.00 ph
Hours: Full-time
Type: Temporary or Contract
Starting: Immediately
Duration: 3 Months

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