Through Care Team Social Worker
Stockton on Tees, UK
£24 - £30 per hour

About Us:
Randstad is partnering with the Through Care Team in Stockton on Tees to recruit a committed and experienced Social Worker.
This role is essential in supporting children and young people who are transitioning from care to independent living, helping them achieve positive outcomes in their lives.

Job Description:
As a Through Care Team Social Worker, you will manage a caseload of young people leaving care, providing support and guidance as they transition to independent living.
Your role will involve conducting assessments, developing pathway plans, and working with multi-agency teams to provide comprehensive support.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a caseload of young people transitioning from care to independent living.
• Conduct assessments of young people's needs, identifying areas where additional support is required.
• Develop and implement pathway plans to ensure the best possible outcomes for young people leaving care.
• Work in collaboration with multi-agency teams to provide holistic support, including education, health, and housing services.
• Provide advice and advocacy for young people, ensuring their voices are heard in decision-making processes.
• Regularly review and update plans in line with statutory requirements and the young person's evolving needs.

Qualifications:

• Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England.
• Experience in working with young people, particularly those transitioning from care to independence.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Leaving Care Act.
• Excellent communication, assessment, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to work effectively with young people and professionals from various agencies.

Benefits:

• Competitive and Weekly pay-rates
• One committed and dedicated point of contact
• An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer (T&Cs apply)
• Access to 100s of discounts through the Hapi App

How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of individuals, we want to hear from you! we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're passionate about this role.
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