Senior Social Worker - CYPT Team
Randstad Care
Barnsley
Salary
£40.00 an hour
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
29 September 2026
29 days left
Job description
Do you have experience in Children's services? Do you want to be part of a welcoming and experienced team? Or are looking to step up to be a Senior Social Worker?
Barnsley Council are looking to recruit a social worker to support their Children and Young People service. The contract will be for an initial 3-6 months with potential for extension subject to internal circumstance and performance. Competitive rate of £40 per hour available. Responsible for:
- Assess, plan, review and provide support to a child, family or carer with complex family or social care needs, taking full account of appropriate legal frameworks, policy, and guidance-Work collaboratively, building effective working relationships with other professionals, internally and externally.-Carry out an assessment or enquiry and plan responses to safeguard a child from abuse, neglect, or exploitation.-Arrange appropriate alternative care (including, where appropriate a permanent home) in collaboration with children, young people, and their parents/carers where the parents/carers cannot care for them.-Maintain up to date, accurate and high-quality records of activity on cases.-Participate in a range of planning and decision-making forums including case discussions, Strategy Meetings, Legal Planning meetings, Child Protection Conferences, Statutory Reviews-Write court reports and give evidence in relation to children at risk during legal proceeding. Minimum Requirements:
- SWE Registration-2 year post qualifying experience within UK-Eligibility to work in the UK ?Benefits of working with Randstad:
- £300 referral scheme-Dedicated consultant-Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide-DBS and Compliance Service-Quick and Easy Registration Process-Access to CPD To discuss this role or similar vacancies available please contact Nathan Emmerson via:t:
Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
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First seen
18 August 2026
Last checked
31 August 2026
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