Social worker - Child Protection Team - Knowsley - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Locum Social Worker for the Child Protection Team in Knowsley, UK. This full-time role offers £39 per hour for three months, providing an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children and families while enjoying the flexibility of locum work. Candidates should have experience in child protection and strong assessment skills.

Benefits

Flexible assignments

Higher hourly rates

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working in child protection services.
• Ability to manage a diverse and challenging caseload.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of children and families.
• Manage a diverse and challenging caseload.
• Work collaboratively to implement child protection strategies.
• Conduct home visits and compile reports.
• Participate in court hearings.

Skills

Assessment skills

Collaboration

Professionalism

Report writing

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Child Protection Team
Location: Knowsley, UK
Salary: £39 Hourly
Contract Type: Full Time, 3 Months

Are you looking for a thrilling to work as a Locum Social Worker within the Child Protection Team in Knowsley? This position offers a competitive hourly rate of £39 for a full-time, three-month contract. Join our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families in the community.

Perks and benefits:

As a locum worker, you have the flexibility to choose assignments that suit your lifestyle and career goals, offering unparalleled work-life balance. Working in the Child Protection Team allows you to be at the forefront of safeguarding vulnerable children, with opportunities for professional development and expanding your skill set. Additionally, locum positions often come with a higher hourly rate, giving you the chance to earn competitive wages without the long-term commitment of a permanent role. Enjoy the chance to work in different environments and build a diverse portfolio of experience. And, you will be part of a supportive and passionate team dedicated to making a difference.

What you will do:

• Assess the needs of children and families to identify necessary support and protection services.
• Manage a diverse and challenging caseload with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Work collaboratively with other professionals to plan and implement strategies for child protection.
• Conduct home visits to assess the living conditions and family dynamics.
• Compile detailed reports and maintain accurate case files.
• Participate in court hearings and provide expert testimony when required.
• Support families in crisis and work towards the safe reunification of families where possible.

Knowsley offers a vibrant community atmosphere coupled with the beauty of nearby natural landscapes. It’s a great place to advance your career while enjoying a rich social and cultural environment. From its friendly locals to the accessible amenities, Knowsley is a fantastic place to live and work. Join us in Knowsley to experience a fulfilling career and an enriched lifestyle.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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