Locum Senior Social Worker - Homelessness Intervention

Sanctuary Personnel; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locum Flexibility

Competitive Pay

Professional Development

Networking Opportunities

Meaningful Work

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Senior Social Work Practitioner to join the Homelessness Intervention Team in Birmingham. This 3-month locum role offers £33.30 per hour, full-time in Birmingham, with the opportunity to impact vulnerable individuals and families and develop professional skills in a dynamic environment.

You will assess, plan, and coordinate services, collaborating with local authorities, housing providers, and partner agencies to secure sustainable housing solutions and promote

Qualifications

• Senior Social Work Practitioner with homelessness experience.
• Experience conducting comprehensive assessments and case management.
• Ability to collaborate with local authorities and housing providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist social work support and intervention to individuals and families experiencing homelessness.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify needs, risks, strengths, and appropriate support pathways.
• Develop and implement effective case management plans tailored to individual circumstances.
• Work collaboratively with local authorities, charities, housing providers, and other agencies to secure sustainable housing solutions.
• Advocate for service users, ensuring they can access appropriate housing, health, social care, and community resources.
• Manage complex cases and provide professional guidance to colleagues where required.
• Maintain accurate case records and documentation in line with statutory and organisational requirements.
• Identify and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns.
• Promote independence, resilience, and positive outcomes for individuals and families.
• Contribute to multi-agency meetings and partnership working to improve service delivery.

Job description

Sanctuary Personnel is seeking a Senior Social Work Practitioner to join the Homelessness Intervention Team in Birmingham. This 3-month locum role offers £33.30 per hour, full-time in Birmingham, with the opportunity to impact vulnerable individuals and families and develop professional skills in a dynamic environment.

You will assess, plan, and coordinate services, collaborating with local authorities, housing providers, and partner agencies to secure sustainable housing solutions and promote