social worker - assessment team.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families referred to the Children Assessment Team.
• Work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and other professionals to gather information and develop a holistic understanding of the child's situation.
• Assess risks and protective factors to determine the level of intervention needed to ensure the safety and well-being of the child.
• Develop and implement care plans tailored to the unique needs of each child, with a focus on promoting stability, permanency, and positive outcomes.
• Provide support and guidance to families, offering interventions and resources to address concerns and improve functioning.
• Monitor progress and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, making adjustments as needed to achieve positive outcomes.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including law enforcement, schools, and community organizations, to coordinate services and support for children and families.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work or a related field.
• Registered with Social Worker License SWE.
• Strong knowledge of child development, family systems, and trauma-informed care principles.
• Excellent assessment and case management skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective care plans.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations and build rapport with clients and stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a demanding caseload in a fast-paced environment.

*What We Offer:**
- Competitive pay rate of £24 - £30 an hour
- Exciting temporary opportunities to make a real impact on the lives of children and families.
- Support and guidance from a leading recruitment agency
Opportunities for continuous professional development and training FREE e learning modules that help towards your SWE registration training requirements.
- £300 referral voucher
-Access to our Hapi app to gain discounts with retailers, access to online GP services and more

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced and dedicated Child Protection Social Worker looking for temporary opportunities in the North East to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, we invite you to apply. You can get back to me 01915359054 (Fathima,) or send me an email on

Join us in our mission to protect and support the most vulnerable in our community, and use your skills and compassion to make a significant positive impact on the lives of children in need.

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.