first response team in lincolnshire.

• Respond to urgent referrals and conduct initial assessments of children and families, identifying immediate needs and risks.
• Make critical decisions regarding the safety and well-being of children, ensuring appropriate interventions are implemented promptly.
• Engage with families, building rapport and understanding to collaboratively develop solutions.
• Work effectively under pressure, managing a demanding workload and prioritizing urgent cases.
• Complete detailed and accurate records, adhering to statutory guidelines and timescales.
• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to service improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

• Registered with Social Work England.
• Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience as a Children's Social Worker. Experience in a first response or similar fast-paced environment is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and decision-making skills. Experience of working with children at risk of significant harm is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to child-centered practice and safeguarding.

Benefits:

• Highly competitive hourly rate of £38 per hour.
• Earn a £300 referral bonus for recommending successful qualified candidates.
• Flexible working hours to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• Dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and guidance.
• Access to a variety of Social Care jobs nationwide.
• Comprehensive DBS and compliance service.
• Quick and easy registration process.
• Access to continuing professional development (CPD) opportunities.

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.