Senior Social Worker - Looked After Children Team - Bromley - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Bromley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency is seeking a Senior Social Worker for the Looked After Children Team in Bromley. This engaging full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate of £39.04 and includes hybrid working. The ideal candidate will conduct assessments, develop care plans, and collaborate with various professionals to support children in care. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while benefiting from professional development and networking opportunities.

Benefits

Hybrid Working: flexibility to work part-time in the office

Professional Development: training and career progression

Networking Opportunities: connect with multidisciplinary professionals

Competitive Pay: £39.04 per hour

Qualifications

• Passionate about improving outcomes for looked after children.
• Experience in statutory social work environments.
• Ability to maintain detailed case records.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and reviews for looked after children.
• Develop and monitor personalised care plans.
• Collaborate with professionals to ensure holistic care.
• Attend court proceedings as necessary.
• Uphold standards in line with the London Pledge and DFE requirements.

Skills

Assessment skills

Collaborative working

Holistic care approach

Knowledge of legal obligations

Education

Qualified Social Worker

Job description

Job Title: Senior Social Worker – Looked After Children Team

Specialism: Children Looked After

Location: Bromley, UK

Salary: £39.04 per hour

Contract Duration: 3-Months Contract (Full-Time)

Embark on a rewarding journey as a Senior Social Worker in the Looked After Children Team in Bromley. This exciting 3‑month full‑time contract offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people, while earning a competitive hourly rate of £39.04. If you’re passionate about improving outcomes for looked after children and ready to take on a role that challenges and inspires, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Perks and Benefits:

• Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working three days per week in the office and the remainder remotely, giving you the best of both worlds.
• Professional Development: Access continuous training and development to enhance your expertise and progress your career.
• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals and broaden your professional connections within the sector.
• Competitive Pay: Earn a rewarding hourly rate that reflects your experience, commitment, and the impact you make in children’s lives.

What You Will Do:

• Conduct assessments and reviews to identify and address the needs of looked after children.
• Develop, implement, and monitor personalised care plans in line with statutory frameworks and individual requirements.
• Work collaboratively with a range of professionals, offering expert guidance and ensuring a holistic approach to care.
• Attend and provide reports for court proceedings where necessary.
• Maintain accurate and detailed case records to support each child’s journey and comply with legal obligations.
• Uphold local and national standards, ensuring practice aligns with the London Pledge and DFE requirements.

Why Work in Bromley:

Bromley is one of London’s most sought-after boroughs, known for its green open spaces, strong sense of community, and excellent transport links. It offers the ideal mix of urban convenience and suburban tranquillity. Whether exploring local parks, enjoying vibrant town centres, or benefiting from quick access to central London, Bromley provides an exceptional place to live and work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning agency, renowned for connecting professionals with high-quality social work roles. With an Excellent rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and multiple prestigious industry awards, we are committed to securing the best rates and opportunities that match your skills, experience, and career goals.

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