Social Worker - Assessment Team - South Shields - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; South Shields; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social work agency in South Tyneside is seeking a qualified Social Worker for the Assessment Team. You will conduct assessments, develop care plans, and provide support to individuals in crisis. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £32.58, hybrid working arrangements, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive hourly wage

Hybrid working arrangements

Exposure to various cases

Qualifications

• You must hold a Degree or equivalent in social work with current Social Work England registration.
• Demonstrable frontline experience in social services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments within social services framework.
• Develop detailed care plans based on assessments.
• Provide advice and interventions to support individuals in crisis.
• Maintain accurate records in line with organisational policies.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to build supportive networks.

Skills

Frontline experience in social services

Ability to collaborate with multiple agencies

Crisis intervention skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Degree or equivalent in social work

Job description

Social Worker within Assessment Team in South Tyneside (UK), earning £32.58 per hour hourly. This exciting opportunity offers an ongoing contract with immediate start available. Flexible hours and hybrid working arrangements make this position perfect for those seeking a work-life balance.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant community of South Tyneside as a Social Worker in our dynamic Assessment Team. Here is your chance to contribute meaningfully while enjoying the perks of locum work—experience diversity in your assignments and the freedom to grow professionally.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage of £32.58 that reflects the importance of your role and skills.
• Flexibility in work hours, affording you the freedom to tailor your schedule around personal commitments.
• Hybrid working arrangements that offer the comfort of splitting your time between the office and home.
• Exposure to a variety of cases, enriching your professional journey and broadening your experience.
• Enjoy South Tyneside’s proximity to beautiful coastlines and cultural landmarks, offering a breathtaking backdrop for your work.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments within the social services framework, ensuring the needs of individuals and families are met with expert care and precision.
• Develop detailed care plans based on assessments, collaborating with multiple agencies to ensure clients receive holistic support.
• Provide invaluable advice, guidance, and interventions to support individuals in crisis, promoting their welfare and safeguarding their rights.
• Maintain accurate records and reports in line with organisational policies, ensuring compliance and quality assurance.
• Engage with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to build supportive networks, fostering community well‑being.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• You must hold a Degree or equivalent in social work with current Social Work England registration.
• Demonstrable frontline experience in social services within the UK as a qualified Social Worker is essential, ensuring you are well‑equipped to handle diverse situations with confidence and empathy.

Join us in South Tyneside, a wonderful place to live and work, where you can enjoy miles of stunning coastline, a rich cultural scene, and warm, welcoming communities. Embrace the chance to make a significant difference in people’s lives while working in a vibrant and fulfilling environment.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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