Consultant Social Worker

2 months ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Hunter Mental Health is currently working alongside an excellent Children's team and assisting in their search for a locum Social Worker. 

Key details of the position:

Job Title - Registered Social Worker (MUST have 2 years post AYSE experience)
Location - Liverpool
Duration - 3 months on going
Schedule -  Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Start Date - October 2024
Rate of pay - £38 - £42ph (Umbrella)
Key Info:

A Consultant Social Worker is required to support in the management, development and leadership of the Early Help team in order to safeguard and promote the welfare of vulnerable children, young people and their families to deliver high quality services that address need and lead to improved outcomes, whilst managing the reputation of the Service and the Council.

SW Degree or equivalent Current registration with Social Work England
Significant post qualification experience in statutory Children’s Social Care service Experience of working with complex families/complex case management Experience of working in a multi-agency environment
Experience of working and reporting within a court environment Evidence of the ability to write a range of reports in a clear and concise manner that includes detailed analysis of any evidence
Evidence of an ability to work collaboratively with key partners in safeguarding
Candidates must hold a full UK licence and have access to a car and laptop
Experience of supervising qualified and unqualified social work and social care staff in the absence of the Team Manager.
Knowledge of Children Act 1989 /2004, Adoption & Children Act 2002, Children and Young Persons Act 2008, other appropriate legislative frameworks, statutory guidance and processes for Looked After Children and Children subject to Child Protection Plans.
Knowledge of the Assessment Framework and other relevant assessment and planning tools including agreed Evidence Based Assessment tools.
Knowledge of child development and family dynamics.

Requirements and qualifications required for this role:

Current and valid registration with the SWE
Proven experience within a Social Working role
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
Car driver to travel across multiple sites
Fully on site and hybrid/remote working to be discussed during interview (team can offer up to 2-3 days remote)

How to apply:

If this job sounds perfect for you, please call Faieq on (phone number removed).

You could also send your CV to (url removed) to find out more about other Mental Health Nursing roles we have available.

Not available for this position? Recommend a friend or colleague We operate a simple and transparent scheme – we pay you £250 for a successful placement (qualifying period applies).

Benefits of working with Hunter Gatherer Mental Health:

Quick & simple online registration.
Join the community and be part of a network of like-minded, conscientious locums with shared values for patients and clients.
As part of the HG Ventures Group of Companies you’ll get bi-weekly payments you can trust.
Represented by Mental Health sector experts, we listen, understand your needs, and represent you professionally.
A long-term relationship based on trust and understanding.
Access to the very best roles nationwide.
As part of the Hunter Gatherer Mental Health network, you will be appropriately marketed, in a consultative manner, taking the burden of business development away from you.
Market knowledge, advice and knowledge sharing on market trends and opportunities.
Access to exclusive Hunter Mental Health events and discounted CPD.
Customer service, it’s a simple philosophy but one we are passionate about.
About us:

Hunter Gatherer Mental Health are one of the UK’s leading specialist Mental Health recruitment agencies.

Our job is to listen, respond and support you in your career goals. To understand your needs and partner with you to help you achieve them. We’ll always be by your side finding you the right job at the right time, with friendly, caring service. What’s more, we pay leading rates with multiple pay runs each week, so you’ll never be left waiting. Just one of the reasons for our group's excellent 4.7 Google rating



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