Social Worker - Children With Disabilities Team - Kirkby - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A trusted personnel agency is seeking a dedicated Social Worker for the Children With Disabilities Team in Knowsley. This full-time position offers flexibility with a hybrid work model and involves managing cases from Children in Need to Care Proceedings and Adoption. Ideal candidates will have a passion for making a difference in children's lives while working within a supportive environment. This role provides exciting cases and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Flexibility to balance work and personal life

Supportive team committed to professional development

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage cases from initial Children in Need stage through to Care Proceedings and Adoption.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
• Develop customised care plans and provide continued support and advocacy for the children and families.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records, ensuring compliance with all legal and professional standards.
• Engage with families to provide counselling, advice, and intervention.

Job description

Social Worker – Children With Disabilities Team

Social Worker – Children With Disabilities Team within Kirkby, UK, earning £38.24 hourly. An exciting locum job opportunity in the heart of Knowsley awaits an enthusiastic professional. Are you an experienced social worker eager to make a real difference in the lives of children with disabilities? This full-time role involves managing cases from Children in Need (CIN) all the way to Care Proceedings and Adoption, offering you a chance to positively impact young lives. With 36 hours per week and a hybrid working arrangement available, where office attendance is expected three days each week, this role provides ultimate flexibility and meaning.

Perks and benefits:

As a locum role, this position offers you the freedom to explore a variety of cases and settings, enhancing your professional repertoire and keeping work exciting and engaging. Enjoy competitive hourly rates and the flexibility to balance work with your personal life, while gaining experience in an enriching and challenging environment. Plus, being in Knowsley, you’ll have access to great local amenities and the chance to work within a supportive team committed to professional development.

What you will do:

• Assess and manage cases from the initial Children in Need stage through to Care Proceedings and Adoption
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for children and families
• Develop customised care plans and provide continued support and advocacy for the children and families in your caseload
• Maintain accurate and detailed records, ensuring compliance with all legal and professional standards
• Engage with families to provide counselling, advice, and intervention as required

Kirkby offers more than just a workplace; it provides a vibrant community and a great quality of life. With beautiful parks, a strong local culture, and excellent transport links, working here means you’re never far from adventure or a warm Northern welcome. Make Kirkby your next career move, and discover why it’s an incredible place to live and work.

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