Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Wokingham Borough Council who are looking for Locum Social Worker - Preparing for Adulthood Team (14-25 years)
Job Advert: Locum Social Worker - Preparing for Adulthood Team (14-25 years)
Rate: £35 per hour
Contract: Full-time, Locum
Service Area: Transition/Preparing for Adulthood (14-25 year olds)
About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced Qualified Social Worker to join the Preparing for Adulthood Team, supporting young people aged 14 to 25 as they move from Children's to Adult Services. This is a vital transitional service supporting young individuals with disabilities, special educational needs, and complex needs.
You will work collaboratively with families, education providers, and health professionals to ensure tailored support is in place for each young person. This role requires strong Care Act knowledge, experience in multi-agency working, and the ability to handle complex caseloads.
Key Responsibilities:
Conducting transition assessments under the Care Act
Developing and reviewing support plans
Liaising with families, schools, health, and adult services
Supporting young people through key life stages
Safeguarding and risk assessment
Ensuring smooth handover from Children's to Adults Services
Requirements:
Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England registration
Minimum 2 years post-qualified experience
Experience in transition, disabilities, or preparing for adulthood teams
Sound knowledge of the Care Act, Children Act, and safeguarding processes
Strong assessment and communication skills
Why Apply?
Competitive rate of £35 per hour
Supportive and experienced team
Flexible working available
Weekly payroll and dedicated consultant support
If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on 01756556845
Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond
Refer someone who might be interested in & get £300 referral bonus !!
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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