Social Worker - Children In Care Team - Pontefract - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

An agency providing social work services is seeking a Social Worker for the Children in Care Team in Pontefract. This role offers a competitive hourly rate of £35 and the opportunity to work in a supportive team environment. Candidates must be qualified Social Workers with experience in child protection. Enjoy a fulfilling career helping make a positive impact in children's lives in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexibility in hours

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Work in a historical town

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Social Worker with experience in child protection.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.
• Strong report writing and assessment skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct social work assessments and prepare reports.
• Work directly with children and young people in care.
• Collaborate with other professionals to support families.
• Monitor care plans and make adjustments as needed.
• Advocate for children's welfare within the care system.

Skills

Social work assessments

Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams

Child advocacy

Report writing

Education

Relevant social work qualifications

Job description

Social Worker Within Children in Care Team in Pontefract (UK), earning £35 per hour Hourly. Ongoing contract opportunity. Full-time position available.

Are you looking for an exciting and fulfilling social work role that allows you to make a real difference in children’s lives? We need a vibrant Social Worker to join our Children in Care Team in Pontefract. This ongoing contract role offers a fantastic hourly rate of £35, giving you flexibility and a rewarding work-life balance.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive pay: Secure an excellent hourly rate at £35, allowing you to earn while you contribute positively to society.
• Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom a locum position offers. Whether you want to work full-time or adjust your hours to suit your life, you can tailor your work to fit your lifestyle.
• Professional development: Take advantage of ongoing training and development opportunities to build your expertise and advance your career.
• Supportive team environment: Be a part of a collaborative and dynamic team that values each member’s contributions and encourages innovative solutions.
• Tranquillity of Pontefract: Work in a historical town known for its unique charm and vibrant community spirit.

What you will do:

• Undertake comprehensive social work assessments, reports, and work within the context of care proceedings.
• Work directly with children and young people subject to ongoing care proceedings and children subject to Care Orders, ensuring their well-being and safety.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, fostering great partnerships to deliver effective, co-ordinated support to children and families.
• Review and monitor the effectiveness of care plans, always ensuring the best interests of the child are at the forefront of decision-making.
• Provide guidance and advocacy for children within the care system, striving to achieve positive outcomes in their lives.

Enjoy a rewarding career in Pontefract, a town that blends historical allure with a vibrant community atmosphere. Make your impact as a Social Worker within our Children in Care Team and enjoy a fulfilling professional experience in a beautiful location. Join us and experience the unique blend of opportunity, growth, and a bustling community that Pontefract offers.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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