Qualified Social Worker, Child and Family Assessment Team, Leeds City Council
Pay rate to £30.06 per hour
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to work in a Child and Family Assessment Team in Leeds City Council.

We are looking for an experienced social worker who is able to manage a caseload comprising of Child and Family Assessments, Child in Need, Child Protection, Child Care Proceedings until permanence. This caseload will have a level of complexity and lead worker responsibilities working alongside other social workers, it will not have supervisory / line manager responsibilities. Social workers should be able to practice restoratively with child and families and promote family led decisions to manage risk and meet support needs.
Applicants must demonstrate excellent relational work with children and families and be able to engage children through direct work and child centred practice.
Organisation skills and ability to meet competing demands are required to ensure practice standards, good quality and practice and performance.
The post requires workers to have good analytical assessment skills and with high quality written work.
Social workers will need to work as part of a busy but supportive team and share their knowledge and skills to promote the learning culture.


Don’t forget, if this role isn’t the perfect fit, we’re confident we can find one that is. We recruit across a wide range of public sector specialisms, including:
Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
*Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
*Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)
*Looked After Children (LAC)
*Children’s Social Work
*Adult Social Work
*Service Manager
*Head of Service
*Team Manager
*Assistant Team Manager
*A wide range of housing roles
*Careers in SEND in local authorities

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