Safeguarding - Qualified Social Worker - Greater Manchester (Contract)

NonStop's client based in the Greater Manchester Area is seeking to appoint a number of Social Workers to join their Court team within their Children Safeguarding Services.

Highlights:

• "Good" Ofsted rating with permanent, visible, accessible and stable management.
• Competitive pay rates up to £38/hr.
• Flexible working arrangements and the ability to work almost exclusively from home, coming into the office only once a week for duty.
• Low case holds where you would manage less than 10 care proceedings.

In addition to this, there's a strong and evident commitment to training and development. Management has maintained a continuous learning culture for all employees through regular and relevant online training. Aside from this, practice weeks, findings from audits and children's complaints are incorporated into a continual learning programme for social workers. This all helps to informs and improves your social work practice.

Your role: This role is open to both permanent and locum staff. Alongside a dedicated and stable legal, you will work closely with Bolton's fostering service, family and friends service and adoption service to provide a purposeful, professional social work service to children and their families with matters before the court.

To join the team, you need to be resident in the UK and have a valid driver's license. Previous experience working in similar roles or with safeguarding and assessments is a plus.

What NonStop Care offers:

• Your own designated consultant and one point of contact
• CV review service with Interview advice and preparation
• Consultants with Social Work experience
• A supportive team who can always deal with your queries

What I offer:

• Access to a large network of contacts, meaning you will have access to more job roles than your typical recruitment agency
• I work directly with Local Authorities meaning I can discuss your CV with line managers ensuring quicker feedback and hopefully placements for you
• Market knowledge and real unbiased insights into the locum or permanent market

If you're not interested at the moment well perhaps you know someone who is? We offer a referral fee of £200 in high street vouchers, so you could make a friend very happy and have some extra cash for yourself.

To find out more or discuss other options feel free to contact me, Olivia on extension 8189. Alternatively you can submit your most recent CV to this Ad.