Social Worker - Disabled Children Team - Exeter - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A trusted recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Social Worker for a temporary position in Exeter, focused on disabled children. This role offers flexibility with remote work options and a competitive pay of £38 hourly. Candidates will engage in care assessments, collaborate with families, and participate in office duty days. Enjoy a fulfilling career while experiencing the vibrant community of Exeter.

Benefits

Generous accommodation or travel allowance up to £150 per week

Flexibility and autonomy in a locum position

Access to learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Social Worker with experience in child protection.
• Experience working with disabled children is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop care plans for disabled children.
• Liaise with families and other professionals.
• Monitor and review cases to ensure children's welfare.
• Participate in duty days to manage emergent cases.
• Manage documentation accurately as per organisational guidelines.

Skills

Experience in child protection

Experience working with children with disabilities

Job description

Social Worker – Disabled Children Team in Exeter, with a focus on making a difference for disabled children, is a thrilling opportunity you cannot miss. We are seeking an experienced Social Worker in North Devon to join our dedicated team for a temporary role of 3 months, offering £38 hourly on a full-time basis. The position requires remote working with office attendance on duty days, which are scheduled one to two times a week and can be adjusted in the interview. Qualified candidates with experience in child protection or children with disabilities will excel in this role.

Perks and benefits:

In this locum position, you’ll enjoy the flexibility and autonomy that come with temporary assignments, allowing for a better work-life balance and exploration of diverse work environments. Additionally, a generous agency accommodation or commuter travel allowance of up to £150 per week is available for those residing over 50 miles from the base. This support will help cover travel or housing expenses, provided claims are accompanied by receipts. As part of our team, you will have access to learning and development opportunities that will enrich your professional experience and positively impact your career progression.

What you will do:

• Conduct assessments and develop care plans for disabled children and liaison with families.
• Work collaboratively with other agencies and professionals to deliver comprehensive support.
• Monitor and review cases to ensure the welfare and safety of the children in care.
• Participate in duty days at the office to manage emergent cases and provide backup to colleagues.
• Manage documentation and maintain accurate records in line with organisational requirements.

Living and working in Exeter provides you with the chance to explore a vibrant city teeming with culture, history, and a welcoming community spirit. With its picturesque landscapes, from the serene countryside to stunning coastlines, Exeter offers a quality of life that is second to none. Joining our team not only promises rewarding work but also a place you will love to call home.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.