Essex healthcare / nursing

Qualified Social Worker Child Protection

Date posted: Monday 30th June
Location: Essex

Due to the last occupier gaining promotion our clients have informed us that they require a , enthusiastic, committed , well motivated fully qualified social work to join a experienced and friendly team within their child protection team.

The successful applicant will be required to undertake statutory child core work, you will also be dealing with child protection, court proceedings , including initial reports , assessments and reviews. As well as these tasks applicants will be needed to work closely with other in house teams such as looked after children and children in need. May be required to work with different agencies.

Three major attributes the client is looking for are flexibility, a sense of responsibility and a ability to juggle tasks. Knowledge and understanding of child protection issues and the ability to deal with complex cases are paramount in the position. Must have a full social work qualification which could include a DipSW, CQSW, CSS or equivalent. Due to current laws and legislation in the UK all applicants must hold a full and valid GSCC, SSSC, CCW registration or at least be in the process of obtaining one.

Please not Applicants are most likely to be subject to CRB checks.

This is initially a 3 month Contract position however there is extension or even extension or even permanence dependant on the progression of the employee. The pay rate is depending on previous experience and with minor negotiations possible.

If you require more information about this Vacancy or any others you have seen please don’t hesitate to contact tom.loomes@sanctuarypersonnel.com alternatively you can contact him on

TEL : 0870 609 0068
FAX : 0870 421 5915


Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a specialist recruitment agency that specialises in placing fully qualified Social Workers, Care Managers and Occupational Therapists. We offer specialist “Employment Advice” and job hunting services through out the United Kingdom and Ireland. And as preferred suppliers to sixty two Local Authorities, we are the exclusive agents for many of the vacancies we advertise.

Benefits

At Sanctuary we believe in not only providing placements for our clients but also a friendly ear to chat about career choices. Many of our consultants have built up personal as well as professional relationships with the team managers and can also offer negotiable ad competitive pay rates unlike many of the leading competitors who will only offer fixed pay rates. We also offer additional loyalty benefits to staff who work with us frequently. These can include:-
• £1000 cash bonus – every hour worked contributes to a continuity bonus.
• A generous referral scheme.
• Subsidised training for professional qualifications (including ‘PQ’ awards).
• Student loan repayments.

Details of our current benefit packages can be found on our website at www.sanctuarysocialcare.com. Please ask your consultant for the terms and conditions.
Visit www.sanctuarysocialcare.com for immediate vacancies, incentives and Social Work information.

If this is not the job for you however you have seen, heard another social work vacancy through another agency and wish to give us a go please don’t hesitate to get in touch with one of our recruitment specialists.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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