Are you an experienced Children''s Social Worker?

Are you a calm person who can respond to crisis situations, with the aim of promoting learning and accountability?

Yes?

Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Lancashire County Council''s Child and Youth Justice Team based in Burnley. This is a full time role offering a fantastic pay rate of -36 per hour.

Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Mileage reimbursement
• Supervision
• Competitive rates of pay
• Weekly pay
• One committed and dedicated point of contact
• An unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a -300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (T&Cs apply)
• A full range of free training available
• Access to 100''s of discounts on the Happi App
• Access to free healthcare and financial advice through the Happi App

Responsibilities:

• Work with children and young people involved in or at risk of entering the youth justice system, including those subject to out-of-court disposals, Youth Conditional Cautions, and court orders.
• Complete AssetPlus assessments, risk of serious harm (ROSH), and safety and well-being assessments to inform intervention planning.
• Develop and deliver tailored intervention plans aimed at reducing offending, addressing risk factors, and supporting positive outcomes.
  Engage young people using a trauma-informed and restorative approach, promoting responsibility and behaviour change.
• Collaborate with multi-agency partners including police, education, CAMHS, substance misuse services, and family support to ensure coordinated care.
• Attend and contribute to Youth Court proceedings, Referral Order Panels, and multi-agency risk panels where necessary.
• Provide intensive support to families to improve relationships, reduce risk, and support rehabilitation.
• Work with victims of youth crime where appropriate, in line with restorative justice principles.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and reflective case records and ensure compliance with local safeguarding and youth justice protocols.
• Participate in team meetings, supervision, training, and continuous professional development activities.

Requirements:

• Social Work Degree or equivalent
• Social Work England registered
• Enhanced DBS

Experience:

• Children
• Youth Justice

If you have any further questions, or wish to apply for this role then please contact Hannah on (phone number removed) otherwise Apply Below and I will be in touch soon.

Are you thinking about a change in your career but not sure about this role? Whether you are an existing candidate, new to the locum market and are exploring some options or looking for a new permanent role, we have several exciting opportunities with competitive pay & flexibility. If you wish to discuss this further please call (phone number removed) and we would be happy to have a confidential discussion.

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