Adults Social Worker - Safeguarding - South Gloucestershire - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking an Adults Social Worker for a 3-month locum position at South Gloucestershire Council. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £31.05 and involves conducting assessments, providing safeguarding advice, and collaborating with other professionals. The ideal candidate should have experience in social work and possess strong assessment and communication skills. Join a supportive team and help make a difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Professional Development

Varied Experience

Networking Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting needs assessments and developing safeguarding plans.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various professionals.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding protocols and legal requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify adult needs and develop safeguarding plans.
• Provide a robust safeguarding service including advice and interventions.
• Collaborate with other professionals for a holistic approach.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Empathy

Collaboration

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Adults Social Worker – Safeguarding
Specialism: Adults Safeguarding
Job Location: South Gloucestershire Council, UK
Salary: £31.05 Hourly
Duration: 3 months

Start a new, exciting chapter in your career as an Adults Social Worker within the Safeguarding team at South Gloucestershire Council. This locum position offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself into transforming lives for the better over a 3-month period. You’ll enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £31.05, working full-time from 9 to 5, while being part of a team that genuinely makes a difference in the community.

Perks and benefits

• Flexible Working: As a locum worker, you have the freedom to manage your own schedule, providing a great work-life balance.
• Professional Development: Access training opportunities that will enhance your skillset and boost your career prospects.
• Varied Experience: Enjoy the opportunity to work in different sectors and gain diverse experiences that can enrich your professional life.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and expand your professional network, opening doors to future opportunities.
• Supportive Team Environment: Work within a team that values collaboration, making every day fulfilling and rewarding.

What you will do

• Conduct assessments to identify the needs of adults and develop tailored safeguarding plans.
• Provide a robust safeguarding service that includes advice, support, and intervention where necessary.
• Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to ensure a holistic approach to safeguarding.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with legal and organisational requirements.
• Support and advise adults and their families, empowering them to make informed decisions.
• Respond to safeguarding concerns with efficiency and sensitivity, ensuring swift and effective action.

Location and lifestyle

Join us in South Gloucestershire, a vibrant and picturesque area perfect for both work and relaxation. With its beautiful countryside and excellent transport links to nearby cities, it is an ideal place to enjoy a high quality of life while making a meaningful impact in your social work career. Discover the joy of working in a community dedicated to supporting and improving the wellbeing of its residents.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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