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Tempting Recruitment are working alongside our client, a Local Authority, who are looking to recruit an experienced Consultant Social Worker to join their team based in London 
   
JOB DETAILS
PAY RATE: £39.04
WORK TYPE: Temporary / Locum 
WORK PATTERN: Full Time
LOCATION: London 
   
JOB SUMMARY
The Consultant Social Worker will work within the Adolescent Team, supporting young people who are at risk of or experiencing exploitation, while also providing professional supervision and leadership within the service.
  
JOB DESCRIPTION
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:

• Holding a caseload of up to 12 adolescents, with adjustments when supervising students.
• Working directly with young people who have experienced or are at risk of exploitation.
• Providing supervision for students and ASYE social workers.
• Deputising for the Team Manager when required.
• Offering expert guidance and support to the wider team.
• Adhering to the current working arrangement of 3 days in borough, including either Monday or Friday, with no changes expected within the next 3 months.
• Undertaking visits—driving is preferred but not mandatory.
• Maintaining compliance with safeguarding, statutory duties, and best practice.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will have the following skills and competencies:

• Experience working with adolescents who have been exploited.
• Experience supervising students and/or ASYEs.
• Experience deputising for a Team Manager.
• PEPs Level 2 qualification and a Social Work degree.
• Enhanced DBS.

  
Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review.
HOW TO APPLY
Hit the APPLY button or contact Ellie Hibbard at Tempting Recruitment NOW on 01322 950507.

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