Childrens Social Worker- Advice and Guidance Service [Manchester City Council]

Our Client, a Greater Manchester council is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Advice and Guidance Service.

Fantastic payrate of £35 per hour!

Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Responsibilities of this role:

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• Screen and assess contacts received by Children's Services, identifying levels of need, risk, and appropriate interventions.
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• Undertake robust safeguarding decision-making, ensuring children and young people receive the right support at the right time.
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• Apply David Thorpe's Conversational Model to engage with children, families, and professionals, gathering and analysing relevant information.
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• Conduct timely assessments of risk and protective factors, making evidence-based recommendations and referrals.
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• Work collaboratively with Family Help, Early Help, and partner agencies to ensure effective multi-agency responses and seamless service delivery.
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• Provide advice, guidance, and consultation to professionals regarding safeguarding concerns and thresholds for intervention.
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• Maintain accurate, high-quality records and reports in line with statutory requirements, policies, and procedures.
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• Manage a fast-paced workload, prioritising competing demands while maintaining high standards of professional practice and safeguarding outcomes.
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Requirements of this role:

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• Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.
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• Must have minimum of 3 year's experience working as a Qualified social worker
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Benefits of working through Reed, include:

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• Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.
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• Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.
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• Free CV building and Interview support.
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• Free DBS checks.
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• Weekly payroll.
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• PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.
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• CPD contributions.
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• Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients.
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• Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.
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Does this role interest you? Apply today!