Advanced Social Worker - Disabled Children
π Barnstaple, North Devon | π° Up to Β£42ph | π 18.5 hrs (Wed-Fri)
πΉ The Role
- Lead and support a team alongside the Team Manager
- Work with children & families with complex needs
- Mentor, coach and develop colleagues
- Drive high-quality, evidence-based practice
πΉ What You'll Need
- 3+ years PQE
- Social Work England registration
- Experience at Advanced/Senior level
- Strong multi-agency working experience
- Full UK driving licence & access to a car
πΉ The Offer
- Up to Β£42 per hour (DOE)
- Β£150 weekly accommodation/commuter support (T&Cs apply)
- Hybrid working (1-2 office days required)
- Set working pattern: Wed (Β½ day), Thurs & Fri
Why Work with Caritas?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Access to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwide
- Caritas app - access to live vacancies, online chat & payment information
- Dedicated one-to-one consultant support
- Post-placement follow up meetings
- Subsidised training
- Recommend a friend/colleague bonus scheme - Β£300
- DBS Check
- CV writing service, interview technique coaching
Interested?
Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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