Are you a skilled and passionate Social Worker ready to be the frontline response for children and families? Are you looking for an exciting role within the Children and Families Service where you can showcase your experience and skills?Yes?Randstad are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join Dumfries and Galloway Children''s and Families Service This is a full time role offering a fantastic competitive pay rate.Benefits: Hybrid workingCompetitive rates of payMileage reimbursementSupervisionWeekly payOne committed and dedicated point of contactAn unlimited referrals incentive, giving you a £300 voucher for anyone you refer to us (TandCs apply)A full range of free training availableAccess to 100s of discounts through the Happi App Free healthcare, medical and financial advice available Responsibilities:The most crucial duty involves protecting children and young people who are at risk of harm, abuse, or neglect. This includes: Investigating child protection concerns reported via the Single Access Point.Undertaking initial screening and referral discussions (IRD) with partner agencies (Police, Health).Carrying out assessments of risk and need.Implementing and monitoring Child''s Plans.Fulfilling statutory duties relating to children who are looked after by the local authority, including those in foster care or residential placements, to ensure they are well looked after and achieve positive outcomes.Recruiting, assessing, and supporting foster carers and adoptive ..... full job details .....