Adhoc Social Work Assistant – Leeds

Location:

Leeds (LS9) – West Yorkshire, North East, United Kingdom

Salary:

£16.81 – 16.81 per hour

Type:

Temporary

Start Date: 

01/04/2024

Contract Period: 

3 months initially

Main Industry:

Search Health, Nursing & Social Services Jobs

Advertiser:

4recruitment Services Ltd

Job ID:

130268852

Posted On: 

26 March 2024

Adhoc Social Work Assistant – Leeds

Are you a passionate, dedicated SWA looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are recruiting a Social Work Assistant to join a team based in Leeds.

Umbrella Rate: A£16.81 per hour

Duration: 3 months initially

Hours: Adhoc (pick up several contacts throughout the week when they are available) – Hybrid

SWA role: Full JD Available

* Support social workers with day-to-day tasks
* Direct work with children and families
* Supervision of family time between looked after children and their birth families/ carers
* Transporting children where necessary
* Identifying an referring for support
* Immediately raise any concerns you may have
* Make notes of the family time and write reports
* Provide support to parents where necessary on things such as child development/ general parenting
* Routine visits to assess needs
* Contacting agencies and clients for support and setting up appointments
* Maintain up to date records
* Attend meetings and reviews where necessary

Essential Requirements

* UK Driving Licence, access to a vehicle, business insurance
* Experience working with and supporting vulnerable children and families in need
* Experience of producing reports and written observations
* Knowledge of key legislation relevant to social care work
* Knowledge of the functions of a health and social care department
* Must be able to work well as a team
* Must be flexible
* You Must Have Right to Live & Work in the UK
* Must already have an Enhanced Child DBS registered to the update service

We also offer an outstanding referral scheme for any Social Work Assistant friends or colleagues.

If you are a Social Work Assistant and would like to express your interest, please Apply for this great opportunity by calling on # 514 # and speak to Sammy Davis Or email on, # is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

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