Social Worker – Child Protection Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Matlock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locum

Competitive Pay

Professional Development

Impactful Work

Job summary

You will engage in assessments, care planning, and interventions to safeguard children, collaborate with families and professionals, attend child protection conferences and legal proceedings, and maintain accurate case records. This role provides professional development opportunities and the chance to contribute to meaningful child welfare outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Engage in assessments, care planning, and interventions to ensure the safety and welfare of children.
• Work collaboratively with families, carers, and other professionals to deliver comprehensive support plans.
• Attend and contribute to child protection conferences and legal proceedings.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records.
• Provide expert guidance and support to children and their families to facilitate positive change.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with partner agencies and stakeholders.

Skills

Assessment

Care planning

Interventions

Child protection

Job description

Job Title: Social Worker – Child Protection Team
Specialism: Child Protection
Location: Matlock, UK
Salary: £35.00 Hourly
Type: Ongoing, Full Time

Dive into an exciting opportunity as a Social Worker in the Child Protection Team in Matlock. This is your chance to make a powerful impact in the lives of children while gaining invaluable experience in a supportive and dynamic environment. Earn £35.00 hourly in this ongoing role, where your expertise will be valued and utilised to safeguard young lives. This is a full-time locum position, making it perfect for those who thrive on variety and flexibility.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Job: As a locum social worker, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to balance your work and personal life like never before. Choose assignments that suit your lifestyle and enjoy a diverse range of experiences across different teams and settings.
• Competitive Pay: With competitive hourly pay, your skills are well rewarded.
• Professional Development: Enjoy professional development opportunities to keep your career on the cutting edge.
• Impactful Work: Enjoy the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a real difference in child protection every day.

What you will do:

• Engage in assessments, care planning, and interventions to ensure the safety and welfare of children.
• Work collaboratively with families, carers, and other professionals to deliver comprehensive support plans.
• Attend and contribute to child protection conferences and legal proceedings.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records.
• Provide expert guidance and support to children and their families to facilitate positive change.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with partner agencies and stakeholders.

Nestled in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales, Matlock offers a serene and picturesque backdrop to your career. With its welcoming community, rich history, and vibrant local culture, it’s not just a place to work but a delightful place to live. Whether you’re drawn to charming countryside walks or the friendly local attractions, Matlock is a wonderful place to settle in and thrive both professionally and personally.