Social Worker - Children's - City of Doncaster Council

Join Our Team as a Social Worker - Children's - City of Doncaster Council

Are you a passionate and dedicated Social Worker with experience in children's services? We are currently seeking a skilled Social Worker - Children's for a short-term contract with the City of Doncaster Council. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives while working with a reputable local authority.

Position Overview:
The Social Worker - Children's will play a vital role in supporting vulnerable children and families within the City of Doncaster. This is a contract position lasting 2 weeks, ideal for professionals looking to gain experience in a dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing assessment, intervention, and safeguarding support, ensuring the well-being of children in need.

Candidate Responsibilities:
As a Social Worker - Children's, your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive assessments of children's needs and risks
• Developing and implementing tailored support plans
• Collaborating with families, schools, and external agencies
• Ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures
• Maintaining accurate case records and documentation
• Attending team meetings and contributing to multi-disciplinary approaches
• Providing expert guidance to less experienced team members

Required Skills:

• Proven experience as a Social Worker in children's settings
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding policies and legislation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage complex cases
• Valid Social Work degree and relevant registration
• Flexibility to adapt to changing caseload demands

Benefits of Working with Us:
We offer a competitive package, including:

• £250 Training Allowance
• Dedicated Specialist Consultant to support your placement
• Access to a nationwide network working with thousands of clients
• Daily Payroll Runs
• Free Candidate Registrations
• Referral and Loyalty Bonus Schemes
• Sign-Up Bonus
• Free Compliance Checks

Pay Rate:
Competitive daily rates (to be discussed upon application) for the 2-week contract.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should contact [Consultant Name] at [Email Address] or call [Phone Number] to discuss this exciting opportunity further. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability for the Social Worker - Children's role.

Take the next step in your social work career by becoming a vital support to children and families in Doncaster. We look forward to hearing from you!