Social Worker - Adult Safeguarding Hub Team - Bromley - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency in Bromley is seeking a Locum Adult Social Worker to manage complex safeguarding cases. This role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to impact the community positively. Candidates should have experience as an enquiry officer and strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation. Enjoy both professional development and the vibrant Bromley community while working in this dynamic role.

Benefits

Hourly salary based on hours worked

Flexible working hours

Training opportunities

Networking with professionals

Qualifications

• Experience as an enquiry officer managing complex safeguarding cases is essential.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation is crucial for professional practice.

Responsibilities

• Screen and triage safeguarding referrals, undertake Section 42 enquiries.
• Collaborate with police and health professionals in multi-agency meetings.
• Apply evidence-based practice while promoting individual choice.

Skills

Managing complex safeguarding cases

Understanding of Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005

Job description

Overview

Seize this unique opportunity to join the Safeguarding Hub Team in Bromley as a Locum Adult Social Worker, where your role will be crucial in managing complex safeguarding cases. This is a vibrant role that offers the flexibility of locum work, coupled with the satisfaction of making a tangible difference in the community. Whether you’re looking for a part-time or full-time position, this opening could be the perfect move for you.

Benefits

• Hourly Salary: Get rewarded for every hour you dedicate to making a difference.
• Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy the freedom to shape your work schedule around your life.
• Gain Varied Experience: Work with multiple agencies and broaden your professional expertise.
• Professional Development: Benefit from training opportunities to enhance your career prospects.
• Expanding Network: Connect with a wide range of professionals and agencies.

Your experience as an enquiry officer in managing complex safeguarding cases will be key. A deep understanding of critical legislation such as the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005 is essential, ensuring your practice is both professional and defensible.

What you will do

• Safeguarding and Casework: Receive, screen, and triage safeguarding referrals into the Hub, determine thresholds, undertake Section 42 enquiries, and manage complex caseloads.
• Partnership and Multi-Agency Working: Collaborate with police, health professionals, housing, and various agencies, attend multi-agency meetings, and contribute to MARAC and MAPPA.
• Professional Practice: Apply evidence-based practice, comply with relevant acts and protections, and promote individual choice while maintaining safety.
• Service Development: Play a role in service improvement initiatives, support policy development, and share best practices with your peers.

Living and working in Bromley offers a fantastic blend of suburban comfort and city accessibility. With excellent transport links, a thriving community, and plenty of green spaces, Bromley is an ideal location for both professional and personal growth. Join us in making a difference while enjoying all this remarkable location has to offer.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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