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Are you an experienced Children Social Worker?

Do you have the following values: Integrity, Accountability, Communication, Respect?

Are you looking for an exciting and new opportunity?

Yes?

Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Knowsley Council’s Youth Offending Team. This is a full time role offering a fantastic pay rate of £35+ per hour DOE.

Benefits:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Weekly pay
  • One committed and dedicated point of contact
  • An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
  • A full range of free training available
  • Responsibilities:

  • You will manage, plan and implement the delivery of the whole range of operational tasks and programmes within Knowsley, working to ensure consistent policy, practice and procedures, and the efficient and effective use of resources.
  • The aim is to divert children from criminal behaviour.
  • Within this context a YOS Social Worker will work in partnership with all appropriate agencies to assess, manage and review the delivery of programmes for Knowsley children who have committed offenses.
  • Work directly with children, their families and the victims of crime in a range of settings including office, home and secure settings, in order to ensure consistency in the delivery and enforcement of individual criminal orders.
  • You will attend Court as a representative of the YOT to provide information to enable the Courts to pass an appropriate sentence. This will include the preparation of reports for the court relating to all court disposals.
  • You will lead on the assessment, planning and intervention delivery for statutory and non- statutory interventions using Case Management Guidelines.
  • You will ensure that all work undertaken on individual programmes with children, their parents or carers and the victims of youth crime is in accordance with an agreed plan of work, in order to address identified needs and prevent further offending.
  • You will liaise with and co-ordinate the involvement of a range of staff and agencies in the delivery of individual criminal work. This will include YOS staff, Police, Education, Health, Probation and Voluntary Sector agencies.
  • You will deliver individual packages, working out the logistics of the programme, using local resources and support & specialist workers to assist this process.
  • You will negotiating access to resources across the Borough and establish and support a range of community placements for YOS children.
  • You will keep accurate and timely records, including case records and data for monitoring and evaluation.
  • You will assist in the development and induction of students, support workers and volunteers.
  • Requirements:

  • Social Work Degree
  • Social Work England registered
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Experience:

  • Children
  • If you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Hannah on 0330 024 8775 otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.

    Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0330 024 8775 and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.

    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.

    Are you an experienced Children Social Worker?

    Do you have the following values: Integrity, Accountability, Communication, Respect?

    Are you looking for an exciting and new opportunity?

    Yes?

    Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Knowsley Council’s Youth Offending Team. This is a full time role offering a fantastic pay rate of £35+ per hour DOE.

    Benefits:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Weekly pay
  • One committed and dedicated point of contact
  • An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
  • A full range of free training available
  • Responsibilities:

  • You will manage, plan and implement the delivery of the whole range of operational tasks and programmes within Knowsley, working to ensure consistent policy, practice and procedures, and the efficient and effective use of resources.
  • The aim is to divert children from criminal behaviour.
  • Within this context a YOS Social Worker will work in partnership with all appropriate agencies to assess, manage and review the delivery of programmes for Knowsley children who have committed offenses.
  • Work directly with children, their families and the victims of crime in a range of settings including office, home and secure settings, in order to ensure consistency in the delivery and enforcement of individual criminal orders.
  • You will attend Court as a representative of the YOT to provide information to enable the Courts to pass an appropriate sentence. This will include the preparation of reports for the court relating to all court disposals.
  • You will lead on the assessment, planning and intervention delivery for statutory and non- statutory interventions using Case Management Guidelines.
  • You will ensure that all work undertaken on individual programmes with children, their parents or carers and the victims of youth crime is in accordance with an agreed plan of work, in order to address identified needs and prevent further offending.
  • You will liaise with and co-ordinate the involvement of a range of staff and agencies in the delivery of individual criminal work. This will include YOS staff, Police, Education, Health, Probation and Voluntary Sector agencies.
  • You will deliver individual packages, working out the logistics of the programme, using local resources and support & specialist workers to assist this process.
  • You will negotiating access to resources across the Borough and establish and support a range of community placements for YOS children.
  • You will keep accurate and timely records, including case records and data for monitoring and evaluation.
  • You will assist in the development and induction of students, support workers and volunteers.
  • Requirements:

  • Social Work Degree
  • Social Work England registered
  • Enhanced DBS
  • Experience:

  • Children
  • If you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Hannah on 0330 024 8775 otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.

    Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call 0330 024 8775 and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.

    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.

  • experience

    Youth Offending