Social Worker CWD Team

Location Hemel Hempstead
Job Type Temporary
Salary Β£36.00 - Β£39.00 per hour + Umbrella
Reference BBBH171099_1764930902
Duration Ongoing
Work Type Office-based

Qualified Social Worker πŸ‘©β€πŸ’ΌπŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό

Provide structured assessments and intensive support to children and people with additional or complex needs who are vulnerable or at risk. Deliver appropriate interventions or act as responsible officer for intensive interventions or court orders.

Job Summary πŸ“Œ

Social Worker required for the 0-25 CWD Service πŸ§‘β€πŸ¦½
Hybrid: 3 days on site 🏒

Key Responsibilities πŸ“

Assessment & Safeguarding πŸ”

  • Receive and investigate referrals for children with disabilities.

  • Assess safety and risk and develop safety plans where needed ⚠️.

Case Management πŸ“‚

  • Complete paperwork for resource panels.

Multi-Agency Work 🀝

  • Work with police, schools, health, and legal services.

Recording & Reporting πŸ—‚οΈ

  • Keep accurate, timely case records.

  • Produce clear and concise assessments and reports.

Support & Intervention 🧩

  • Provide practical advice on long-term outcomes and care options.


Essential Requirements ⭐

  • Qualified Social Worker with 3+ years PQE πŸŽ“

  • Strong assessment and court experience βš–οΈ

  • Able to work effectively with multiple agencies 🀲

  • Must have a car and access to own transport πŸš—

  • Must provide references to Compliance & Documents tabs πŸ“

  • Agency ID badge required for successful candidates πŸͺͺ


Desirable Skills 🌟

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills πŸ€—βœοΈ

  • Calm, solution-focused approach to challenges πŸ§ πŸ’‘

  • Positive teamworking skills 🀝


Additional Duties πŸ“˜

  • Manage caseloads requiring social care or youth justice input.

  • Prepare reports for panels, court, and agencies 🧾.

  • Conduct interviews for those missing from care or education.

  • Participate in supervision and development sessions πŸ‘₯.

  • Maintain accurate electronic case records πŸ’».

  • Work flexibly across the county, including some evenings/weekends πŸŒ™πŸ“….

  • Experienced in s47 and s17 processes.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.