Qualified Social Worker needed for our Through Care Team in Hounslow, paying £37.52 ph!
- Team : Through Care Team
- Role : Qualified Social Worker
- Rate : £37.52ph
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Social Worker to join the Through Care Team, working with Children in Care and Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC).
This is a rewarding role focused on achieving permanence for children and young people through long-term fostering, progressing care and pathway plans, and supporting them through their journey into adulthood.
Key Responsibilities
As a Social Worker in the Through Care Team, you will:
- Manage a caseload of approximately 15 children and young people.
- Work with Children in Care and UASC to secure long-term stability and permanence.
- Progress care plans and pathway plans in line with statutory requirements.
- Support young people as they transition into adulthood and independent living.
- Undertake statutory visits, assessments, and care planning activities.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with children and young people, many of whom may have complex needs or immigration-related experiences.
- Work collaboratively with foster carers, residential providers, education services, health professionals, and partner agencies.
- Contribute to duty rota weeks every 5 weeks, ensuring timely response and support.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must have:
- Experience working with Looked After Children (LAC) in a statutory social work setting.
- Willingness and ability to travel nationally to visit children and young people where required.
- Some experience working with Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC).
- A recognised Social Work qualification and current Social Work England registration.
Benefits
- Your own dedicated specialist consultant
- Access to the widest variety of jobs across 150 authorities and private organisations throughout the UK
- Prompt and reliable payroll
- Free DBS and compliance service
- £500 referral fees
For more information, please contact Dylan at Tripod Partners on 07919 026892or dylan.nel@tripodpartners.co.uk
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