Social Work - Fostering Team - Wrexham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care agency in Wrexham is seeking a qualified Social Worker to join their Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team. In this full-time role, you'll support foster carers and enhance outcomes for young people in need. Competitive pay of £39.12 per hour and opportunities for professional development make this position highly attractive. Join our client's dedicated team and contribute to changing lives while enjoying the vibrant community of Wrexham.

Benefits

Work-life Balance

Professional Development

Competitive Pay

Exposure to Diverse Cases

Networking Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current registration with Social Work England or Social Care Wales is required.
• Experience working in social services as a qualified social worker.

Responsibilities

• Support and guide foster carers during recruitment and training.
• Collaborate with teams to provide optimal care for children.
• Maintain accurate records for all cases.

Skills

Significant frontline experience in social services

Ability to develop care plans

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree or equivalent in social work

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

A remarkable opportunity has unfolded for a Social Worker within the Fostering Team in Wrexham, UK, offering an attractive hourly rate of £39.12 with an ongoing contract. If you are enthusiastic about helping children and young people across various fostering functions, this full-time role could be just what you are looking for. You will be instrumental in not only supporting and training foster carers, but also in elevating the outcomes for young individuals in need. With the chance to work within one of four dedicated hubs and the flexibility to adapt according to the needs of the service, every day promises a unique challenge and reward.

Perks and benefits:

• Work-life Balance: Flexibility that comes with locum positions allows you to tailor work around your personal life, granting greater control over your schedule.
• Professional Development: Gain access to a range of learning and development opportunities, enhancing your career and skills as you move between different hubs and roles.
• Competitive Pay: Earn an impressive rate that is not only competitive but offers a significant boost to your income while gaining valuable experience.
• Exposure to Diverse Cases: The dynamic nature of this role ensures that you’ll engage with a wide range of cases, enriching your professional journey.
• Networking Opportunities: Build valuable connections within the fostering community and with other social work professionals across the service.

What you will do:

• Support and guide foster carers, playing an integral role in the recruitment, assessment, and training processes.
• Collaborate across various teams and hubs to ensure children and young people receive the best care and support they need.
• Maintain clear, accurate records and documentation for all cases and activities.
• Develop care plans tailored to the unique needs of each young person, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
• Contribute to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of fostering services, staying informed on best practices and regulatory requirements.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• A degree or equivalent in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England or Social Care Wales.
• Significant frontline experience in social services within the UK as a qualified social worker.

Wrexham is not only the largest town in North Wales but also a vibrant community with a rich history and cultural heritage. Known for its scenic landscapes and lively atmosphere, Wrexham offers a welcoming environment for locals and newcomers alike. The supportive community and range of amenities make it an excellent place to live and work, whether you’re seeking career growth or a balanced lifestyle. Join us in making a difference while enjoying everything Wrexham has to offer.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award‑winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.