Senior Social Worker - Children in Care Team - Coventry - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a skilled Senior Social Worker for a full-time locum position in Coventry's Children in Care Team. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £33.30 and involves assessing children's needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with families and agencies. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and advocacy skills, ensuring the best outcomes for vulnerable children. Enjoy a vibrant community while making a difference in their lives.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay

Professional growth opportunities

Networking opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in social work, particularly with children in care.
• Understanding of multi-agency collaboration.
• Ability to conduct assessments and develop care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of children in care and develop care plans.
• Collaborate with families and external agencies.
• Guide junior team members in their work.
• Conduct regular visits and reviews of care plans.
• Prepare reports for court and meetings.
• Advocate for children's rights and needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Child advocacy

Care planning

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Children in Care Team
Location: Coventry, UK
Salary: £33.30 Hourly
Term: Full Time, 3 Months

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity? Coventry is on the lookout for a skilled Senior Social Worker to join our dynamic Children in Care Team. This locum position offers a competitive hourly rate of £33.30 and is perfect for those seeking a full-time role over the next three months. Step into this vital position where you can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job flexibility: Embrace the freedom of locum work with flexible hours that fit around your lifestyle. This role allows you to balance professional commitments with personal priorities effortlessly.
• Competitive pay: With a generous hourly rate, you are valued for your expertise and efforts.
• Professional growth: Enhance your social work skills in a supportive environment, with opportunities for training and career development.
• Networking opportunities: Build connections with like-minded professionals across different departments and services.

What you will do:

• Assess the needs of children in care and develop comprehensive care plans to support their well-being.
• Work collaboratively with families, carers, and external agencies to ensure that the best outcomes are achieved for the children.
• Provide guidance and support to junior team members, sharing your expertise and knowledge.
• Conduct regular visits and reviews to monitor progress and adjust care plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of all interactions and assessments.
• Prepare and present reports for court proceedings and multi-agency meetings.
• Advocate for the rights and needs of children in care, ensuring their voices are heard and prioritised.

Enjoy the vibrant community and rich history of Coventry, where you get a taste of modern city life mixed with medieval charm. With excellent transport links and a wealth of cultural and leisure activities, Coventry is a fantastic place to further your career and find your next adventure. Join us and make an impact!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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