Senior Social Worker - Leaving Care/ Children Looked After Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Sutton No. 103; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker to join the Leaving Care/Children Looked After Team in Sutton, UK. The role involves developing care plans for children, collaborating with professionals, and providing guidance to support their transition to independence. Offering a competitive hourly salary and opportunities for professional development, this is a chance to make a significant impact on young lives in a supportive community.

Benefits

Flexible hourly salary

Professional development opportunities

Community impact involvement

Networking opportunities

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience in social work with looked-after children.
• Ability to build relationships with children and families.
• Strong assessment and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Implement care plans for children transitioning to independence.
• Work closely with agencies to support looked-after children.
• Conduct assessments of needs and risks.

Skills

Developing care plans

Working with families

Conducting assessments

Providing guidance and counseling

Job description

Senior Social Worker - Leaving Care/ Children Looked After Team

Job Opportunity: Senior Social Worker - Leaving Care/Children Looked After Team in Sutton, UK earning £37.54 hourly. This is an ongoing full-time position. Join us in making a significant impact on young lives in Sutton, where ambition and community spirit flourish.

What you will do

• Develop and implement care plans for children leaving care, ensuring their needs are met during the transition to independence.
• Work closely with other agencies and professionals to provide comprehensive support to looked-after children.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with children, families, and caregivers to achieve positive outcomes.
• Conduct assessments of needs and risks, adjusting plans as necessary to ensure the continued well-being of the young people you support.
• Offer guidance and counseling to help young people navigate challenges and make informed decisions about their future.

Perks and benefits

• Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and rewarding nature of an hourly salary which offers control over your working hours.
• Professional Development: We value your growth and provide ample opportunities for training and advancement to enhance your social work career.
• Community Impact: Be part of a team that makes a difference, providing support and guidance to young people transitioning out of care.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with other professionals in the sector and broaden your experience in social work.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy substantial personal time to recharge, ensuring you are at your best both at work and at home.

About the Borough

Sutton is a vibrant borough with high levels of resident satisfaction and outstanding service quality. We pride ourselves on strong community engagement and innovative solutions to our financial challenges. Sutton is a place where strategic growth, regeneration, and passionate involvement make for an exciting future. With plans for new homes, schools, and the London Cancer Hub, Sutton is perfect for those aiming to make a difference. Our vision, highlighted in our corporate plan "Ambitious for Sutton," outlines our commitment to fostering a nurturing environment for residents and employees. We are a borough that values improvement and strives for greatness, making it an excellent place to live, work, and raise a family.

If you’re seeking a role where you can affect meaningful change and thrive in a supportive community, Sutton offers a fulfilling and stimulating environment. Join us and enjoy the benefits of working in a dynamic and well-connected borough!

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