Children with Disabilities Team - Middlesbrough, UK

Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team
Middlesbrough, UK
£29 - £37 per hour

About the Role:

Randstad is recruiting a dedicated and experienced Social Worker to join the Children with Disabilities Team in Middlesbrough.
This role involves working with children and young people with disabilities and their families to ensure they receive the appropriate support and services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments of children with disabilities and their families, identifying strengths, needs, and appropriate interventions.
• Work closely with health professionals, education providers, and other services to ensure a multi-agency approach to support.
• Provide advice, guidance, and advocacy to families, ensuring that their voices are heard, and their rights are respected.
• Review and monitor care plans regularly, ensuring that interventions remain effective and are adapted to changing circumstances.
• Ensure that all casework complies with relevant legislation, including safeguarding, and that the best interests of the child are prioritized.
• Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary meetings, case reviews, and safeguarding discussions.

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with valid Social Work England registration.
• Previous experience working with children with disabilities and their families is essential.
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Act, Care Act, and safeguarding procedures.
• Commitment to promoting inclusion, equality, and the rights of children with disabilities.

Benefits:

• Competitive 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:

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're passionate about this role. If you wish to discuss this further please call ##### ##### and can share the CV.

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.