Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Safeguarding Team - Liverpool - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking an Advanced Social Work Practitioner to join their Safeguarding Team in Liverpool. This hybrid position offers up to £40 per hour and involves managing complex cases, leading assessments, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates must have at least three years of experience in social work with strong skills in safeguarding and court proceedings. This role promises both professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact on families and children in the community.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible assignments

Supportive management

Access to ICT kit

Qualifications

• Must be a car driver with access to a vehicle.
• At least three years of post-qualified experience.
• Proven track record in safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment and intervention strategies to safeguard children and families.
• Prepare reports and present evidence in court.
• Provide supervision and mentor junior social workers.

Skills

Assessment and intervention strategies

Managing complex cases

Strong court skills

Collaboration with professionals and agencies

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Qualified Social Worker with ASYE completion

Job description

Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Safeguarding Team

Join our team as an Advanced Social Work Practitioner in the Safeguarding Team in Liverpool, UK, earning up to £40 hourly. Dive into this three-month locum opportunity, offering a 35-hour work week and the flexibility to enjoy a hybrid working model with three days in Liverpool per week. This position will ensure your professional growth while making a profound impact on the lives of children and families in Liverpool.

Perks and benefits:

Embrace the benefits of locum work, which include the flexibility to choose your assignments, allowing you to balance work and personal life effortlessly. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of up to £40, reflecting your expertise and contribution. You’ll have access to a supportive and stable team manager and service manager group, ensuring that you receive guidance and reflective supervision regularly. Plus, you’ll receive ICT kit and support to streamline your work processes and make your job easier and more efficient.

What you will do:

• Lead assessment and intervention strategies to safeguard children and families.
• Manage complex cases with a focus on improving outcomes for children.
• Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to ensure comprehensive care.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and present evidence in court.
• Provide supervision and mentor junior social workers and support staff.
• Engage actively in reflective supervision to continuously improve practice.

It is essential that all candidates are car drivers with access to a vehicle for this position. We welcome applications from experienced social workers with strong court skills and a proven track record in safeguarding. You must have at least three years of post-qualified experience and have completed your ASYE.

Choose Liverpool for your next career adventure and immerse yourself in a vibrant city known for its rich culture, friendly communities, and stunning waterfront. Working here not only promises career satisfaction but also the chance to enjoy an exciting city brimming with history, diverse food, music events, and plenty of green spaces to unwind. Join us and make a difference where it truly counts.

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