asylum through care team.

Role: Social Worker - Asylum Through Care Team

Location: Redcar, North Yorkshire (Seafield House, Kirkleatham St)
Rate: £31.74 per hour (Agency/Temp/Locum)
Hours: Full-time (Hybrid mode)

About the Role

You will support unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) and care leavers, guiding them through age assessments, care plans, and transition to independence. Your work will be pivotal in ensuring their safety, well-being, and integration into the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments for UASC and care-leaving young people (e.g., needs, age).

• Develop and implement Pathway Plans and transition care plans to support independent living.

• Provide direct support, advice, and advocacy, enabling access to services such as legal, education, health, and immigration.

• Coordinate with multi-agency partners and represent children at LAC/pathway reviews.

• Maintain accurate records, prepare high-quality reports, and ensure statutory compliance (Children Act, immigration law).

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration.

• Experience in statutory children's social work-especially UASC or care leavers.

• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation: Children Act 1989, Leaving Care Act, asylum regulations.

• Excellent analytical, communication, and organisational skills. Cultural sensitivity, resilience, and empathy are vital.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.