Social Work Specialist

5 days ago


Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom Entrust Social Care Ltd Full time

**Job Title:** Social Work Specialist

Location: Contract

Salary (per hour): $20-Negotiable dependent on experience and pay scheme selected

Contract Type: 3-month Temporary

The Entrust Social Care Ltd team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Social Work Specialist to join their Children's Services department. As a key member of the Awaken Child Exploitation & Missing From Home Team, you will play a critical role in supporting children and young people who are at risk or victims of child criminal exploitation and/or child sexual exploitation.

This exciting opportunity allows for innovative and creative approaches to engage with adolescents outside of statutory constraints. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a passion for working with vulnerable populations, and a strong understanding of child protection principles.

Responsibilities:

  • To provide high-quality support services to children and young people at risk or exploited
  • To work closely with the Police, Health, and other agencies to ensure effective case management
  • To contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to child exploitation
  • To maintain accurate records and participate in data entry tasks

Requirements:

  • DipSW or equivalent qualification
  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Current DBS clearance
  • Able to drive and access own vehicle

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A comprehensive online training portal
  • A dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge


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