Social Worker

My Social Work News; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Locum Social Worker in North East Lincolnshire, supporting children with disabilities. This role offers flexible working hours, a competitive pay rate of £35.17 per hour, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment. Ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible Working Hours

Competitive Pay Rate

Professional Development

Work-Life Balance

Supportive Team Culture

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people (ages 0–18) with disabilities.
• Knowledge of Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), and Children in Care (CIC) processes.
• Ability to apply the Signs of Safety framework.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and support for children with severe disabilities.
• Manage complex cases and conduct statutory visits.
• Develop and review holistic care plans with professionals.

Skills

Support for children with disabilities

Case management

Collaboration with health professionals

Guidance and supervision

Reflective practice

Job description

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Children with Disabilities Team

Team: Children with Disabilities
Location: North East Lincolnshire
Salary: £35.17 per hour
Contract Type: Locum, Ongoing
Working Pattern: Full Time / Part Time

Role Overview

Join a dedicated and supportive team in North East Lincolnshire as a Locum Social Worker within the Children with Disabilities Team. This role offers the flexibility of both full time and part time working patterns, with a highly competitive hourly rate. It presents a meaningful opportunity to support children and young people with complex needs, while developing your professional skills in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide support and assessments for children and young people (ages 0–18) with severe and profound disabilities.

Manage complex cases across Child in Need (CIN), Child Protection (CP), Children in Care (CIC), and court proceedings.

Work closely with health and education professionals to develop and review holistic care plans.

Conduct statutory visits, including pre-birth assessments and occasional travel outside of the local authority area.

Offer guidance and supervision to junior staff and student social workers, contributing to team development.

Apply the Signs of Safety framework in reflective practice and case reviews to ensure consistency and best outcomes.

Perks and Benefits

Flexible Working Hours: Choose between full time and part time schedules to support your lifestyle and commitments.

Competitive Pay Rate: Earn £35.17 per hour, reflecting your expertise and impact.

Professional Development: Access bespoke training opportunities to enhance your knowledge and career progression.

Work-Life Balance: Benefit from manageable caseloads and autonomy in your schedule.

Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate in a positive, team-oriented environment that encourages growth and shared learning.

Location Highlights – North East Lincolnshire

A picturesque region offering coastal beauty, a welcoming community, and a rich local culture.

Excellent quality of life with a balance of professional opportunities and personal enrichment.

Ideal for those looking to work in a meaningful role while enjoying a slower, community-focused pace of life.

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Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!

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