Qualified Social Worker
| Posting date: | 30 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 June 2025 |
| Location: | Wokingham, Berkshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Total Social |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 202505301533095DMS |
Summary
Total Social are working with Wokingham Borough Council Council who are looking for an experienced locum Children's Social Worker for their Children with Disabilities Team.
We are a supportive team, working from both home and the office – you will be required to be in the office at least twice per week – Thursdays and one pre-arranged duty day.
In order to ensure a quality service provision, caseloads are reasonable at between 12-15 allocated children.
Provision of statutory duties for children supported through Child in Need , Child Protection and Child in Care Plans.
Provision of effective and high-quality safeguarding services for children with disabilities at risk of harm
Strong liaison with multi-disciplinary professionals working with families.
Supporting families through the assessment of need and where appropriate Short Breaks Provisions.
Supporting families through All Age Continuing Care Assessments.
Promoting young people’s rights through Mental Capacity Assessments and making applications to the Court the of Protection where necessary (support and training provided).
Supporting families through Tribunal Processes.
We are a supportive team, working from both home and the office – you will be required to be in the office at least twice per week – Thursdays and one pre-arranged duty day.
In order to ensure a quality service provision, caseloads are reasonable at between 12-15 allocated children.
Provision of statutory duties for children supported through Child in Need , Child Protection and Child in Care Plans.
Provision of effective and high-quality safeguarding services for children with disabilities at risk of harm
Strong liaison with multi-disciplinary professionals working with families.
Supporting families through the assessment of need and where appropriate Short Breaks Provisions.
Supporting families through All Age Continuing Care Assessments.
Promoting young people’s rights through Mental Capacity Assessments and making applications to the Court the of Protection where necessary (support and training provided).
Supporting families through Tribunal Processes.