South Tyneside - QSW - Connected Carers Team
Qualified Social Worker - Connected Carers Team - South Tyneside Council
📍 Location: South Tyneside (NE33 2RL)
📄 Contract: Ongoing Agency Contract
Join a Supportive Local Authority
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join the Connected Carers Team in South Tyneside. This is an ongoing agency contract offering a competitive hourly rate, a supportive working environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families.
About the Role
As a member of the Connected Carers Team, you will play a key role in assessing and supporting family and friends carers, ensuring children are placed in safe, stable, and nurturing environments. You'll work collaboratively with colleagues and partner agencies to deliver high-quality outcomes while maintaining excellent professional standards.
Key Responsibilities
Complete assessments of connected carers and kinship carers.
Undertake safeguarding and child protection work in line with statutory guidance.
Prepare high-quality reports and assessments for court and permanence planning.
Work collaboratively with children, families, carers, and multi-agency partners.
Maintain accurate case records and ensure timely interventions.
Contribute to achieving positive outcomes for children through effective care planning.
Requirements
Social Work England registration.
Significant post-qualifying experience within Children's Services.
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and court processes.
Experience supporting, mentoring, or supervising social workers is desirable.
Excellent assessment, communication, and analytical skills.
Ability to manage a varied caseload while working effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Benefits
Ongoing contract with the potential for extension.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Opportunity to influence and develop best practice.
Immediate start available, subject to compliance.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced Qualified Social Worker looking for your next agency opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your updated CV for immediate consideration.
Vansh Sharma
Eden Brown Synergy
020 3650 0303
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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