Qualified Social Worker, Access and Assessment Team

OR-2452

£38 Per Hour

Full Time

Contract

Reading, Berkshire

Social Care

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Qualified Social Worker, Access and Assessment Team
Pay rate to £38 per hour 
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Social Worker to work in an Access and Assessment Team in Reading Council. 
 
To work as part of our new assessment service, working a duty rota and undertaking single assessments through to ICPC (Initial Child Protection Conference) or first CHiN Plan meet.  This supports Children in Need (health & development) where its likely to be impaired.  The disabled and those children’s needed additional services.  To support any reasonable grounds to suspect a child is suffering or likely to suffer harm.  Looks at risk, protective measures and next steps.
Candidate will be on duty every 3 weeks and the expectation is that they will need to be in the office for duty weeks and 2 days on the weeks we are not on duty.
 
Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
  • Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
  • Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
  • Looked After Children (LAC)
  • Children’s Social Work
  • Adult Social Work
  • Service Manager
  • Head of Service
  • Team Manager
  • Assistant Team Manager
  • A wide range of housing roles
  • Careers in SEND in local authorities
 
Let us help you take the next step in your career. Get in touch with me today to explore our exciting opportunities!
Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.