Senior Social Work Practitioner - Children In Care Team - Walsall - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Walsall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking a Locum Senior Social Work Practitioner to support children in care in Walsall. The position offers a competitive pay rate of £33.30 per hour for a full-time role over three months. Responsibilities include providing guidance, collaborating with professionals, and advocating for the needs of children. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on young lives while enjoying the benefits of locum work, including flexibility and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible locum work

Competitive hourly pay

Variety of work experiences

Professional development opportunities

Positive work-life balance

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support to children and young people in care.
• Ability to collaborate with health and education professionals.
• Strong advocacy skills for children's best interests.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert support and guidance to children and young people in care.
• Work collaboratively with professionals to create effective care plans.
• Advocate for children in care at meetings and court hearings.

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Job Title: Locum Senior Social Work Practitioner – Children In Care Team
Location: Walsall, UK
Salary: £33.30 Hourly
Duration: 3 Months
Employment Type: Full Time

Get ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Locum Senior Social Work Practitioner with the Children In Care Team based in Walsall. In this crucial role, you will provide exceptional support to children and young people in care, making a profound difference in their lives every day. We’re looking for someone to fill this full-time position for three months, where you will earn a competitive hourly rate of £33.30.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and freedom that comes with locum work, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life effectively.
• Competitive hourly pay: Benefit from an attractive salary that reflects your skills and experience.
• Variety of work experiences: Locum work lets you gain exposure to different environments and scenarios, enriching your career.
• Professional development opportunities: Advance your skills and knowledge with ongoing learning and growth prospects.
• Positive work-life balance: Prioritise your well-being with a role that understands and accommodates your lifestyle.

What you will do:

• Provide expert support and guidance to children and young people in care, ensuring their needs are met and their voices are heard.
• Work collaboratively with a team of professionals, including health and education specialists, to create and implement effective care plans.
• Advocate for the best interests of children in care, attending meetings and court hearings as required.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records to support the planning and review processes.
• Offer mentorship and advice to other social workers in the team, sharing your expertise and insights.
• Regularly review and assess the welfare of children and young people, making informed decisions to safeguard their well-being.

As a thriving town in the heart of the West Midlands, Walsall offers a fantastic place to live and work. With its rich history, friendly community, and convenient transport links, it’s an ideal location for both work and play. Enjoy the balance of bustling city life and tranquil countryside, making it a great place to grow your career and settle down.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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