Are you a committed and experienced Support Worker looking for a new challenge, or perhaps the next stage in your career? HCL Workforce Solutions is working with our client in Sandwell to find a locum Support Worker to work in the Strengthening Families team.
About the role
Targeted family support to families at level 3 of the threshold.
Help children and young people to achieve better outcomes, to prevent family breakdown and the need for children to be taken into care.
Direct work with children, young people and families
Keep accurate and up to date records on EHM of all contacts, meetings and interventions with children, young people and families.
Act as lead professional for families allocated within the service.
Work with families and partner agencies
About our client
Our client, a local authority Children’s Trust was formed in 2018, and has been on a true journey of transformation since. By joining this Trust, you will be embarking on a shared journey to improve the lives of children and young people in the Sandwell area.
The trust has representative staff forums that enable them to tailor their services to best meet the needs of the communities you will be working with, we know that together we are stronger and are proud to have nurtured a truly inclusive culture.
This is a truly excellent opportunity, and somewhere that our locums love working in – around 44% of the agency staff that have chosen to work with the Children’s Trust have stayed for a year or more!
What you will need for this role:
- You must have the right to work in the UK
- HCPC registration
- Relevant Support Work experience
- Current DBS/DBS Update Service
- Access to a car and a full UK driving licence
Who are HCL Workforce Solutions?
HCL Workforce Solutions provides services to both public and private sector organisations, covering Qualified Social Workers of all specialities including Children and Families to Adult Services and approved mental health professionals. HCL Workforce Solutions are at the forefront of qualified and unqualified social care provision.
We believe that motivation and job satisfaction are key to ensuring that you are able to deliver the highest possible standard of care to every service user you encounter, so our recruitment practices reflect this.
Before placing you in any social work role, we will make sure that the job matches your skill set and is aligned with your ambitions as a social work professional. A healthy work-life balance is crucial to long-term success in any sort of career, so we will make great efforts to match you with roles that can accommodate your personal needs and commitments.
Benefits of registering with HCL Workforce Solutions
- Exclusive first access to opportunities in our master vend clients
- A lucrative referral scheme when you refer Social Work professionals to us! (T&C’S apply)
- Weekly payments
- Full and part time roles available with a steady stream of new work
- Work with a framework approved agency
- Friendly recruitment consultant ready to help you meet your careers goals
- Dedicated registration team to help you through the compliance process
- FREE mandatory training
- Full preparation and support before interview and throughout your placement
Interested in taking the next step in your career in Sandwell?
Apply online today with your CV or give Jade a call on 07802718525 or email jade.packham@hclworkforce.com to discuss any questions you may have. If this isn’t the role for you, we work with local authorities and private employers throughout the UK – give us a call to discuss how we can help find you the perfect social work role for you!
HCL is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.
This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom and we can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
