Children Qualified Social Worker 

Location: LN1

Reference number: RQ1377310

Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions.

Type: Offering a 3-6 month agency contract with potential for ongoing extension, this full-time position (37 hours,) is based in LN1.

Hours: Full-time position (37 hours)

Salary: £32 – £35+ per hour, negotiable based on experience.

About the Role:

Are you a newly qualified or experienced Social Worker who wants to make a significant difference to the lives of some of our most vulnerable children and young people in Lincolnshire? Join us at Lincolnshire County Council in our vision of “Putting Children First”.  We will give you the support and resources you need to provide an excellent quality of service for the children and families.

Our Children’s Services is rated by Ofsted as Outstanding. This is an incredible achievement and something all of us are extremely proud of, as it reflects the quality of social work practice we deliver to the children, young people and families we support across the County.

Experience Needed:

If you are passionate about building long term relationships with children and young people, then Children in Care is the right team for you. We work hard to strengthen family and support networks and we are proud of what we can achieve for the children and young people in our care. We have strong and close working relationships with our key partners, working collaboratively. We are proud of our one service approach, which supports individuals/team and service development and Outstanding practice.

As a Social Worker you will be responsible for assessing children’s needs, support, planning and reviewing the care that young people receive. You will use your specialist knowledge and experience to work with a range of young people, we aspire for children and families to have consistency of Social Worker. Where required, you will co-work more complex young people alongside more experienced Social Workers helping you make the right decisions.

Our practice model is Signs of Safety and this is underpinned by Restorative Practice, working with a strengths based approach with the young people, their family and their network.  Where plans are child centred with the voice of the child being at the heart of all their plans.

Within the Children in Care team, we encourage and embrace creativity from our Social Workers, even at times of challenge.  This is a rewarding career, but we acknowledge it can be an emotional journey, that’s why we will give you the tools, confidence and knowledge required to take your career to the next level and a supportive team around you that will strengthen your emotional resilience.  You will be joining a service who take pride in supporting each other and having the benefit of a strong stable leadership team.

*** We offer a market leading referral scheme of up to £300 so if you know of someone who may also be looking for an exciting career opportunity ***

To Apply for this role please send me the following documentation and I will be in touch

Compliance documents required:

Updated CV (NO unexplained GAPS)

Social Work England Number

Right to work in the UK(Passport,Visa, biometric card etc)

National Insurance Number

Enhanced DBS certificate

To find out if this could be your next job, and for more details please call 020 8506 1111 (option 1, ask for George

Supply Care Solutions have a number of locum jobs across the UK. * All locums must be contract compliant before commencing work through our agency. We are recruiting professionals across all specialisms and grade. We offer an excellent referral bonus for any new worker you refer to us *Terms and conditions apply. Supply Care Solutions works in conjunction with Monitor/TDA rate caps