Social Worker - Duty and Assessment Team - Skelmersdale - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Social Worker for the Duty and Assessment Team in Skelmersdale. This locum position offers full-time hours for 3 months, allowing you to make a real difference in the community while developing your skills. Responsibilities include conducting assessments, collaborating with agencies, and providing vital support to families. The role offers flexibility, competitive rates, and a chance to work in varying environments, enhancing your professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Competitive hourly rates

Exposure to diverse work environments

Qualifications

• Ability to conduct initial assessments and ensure safeguarding.
• Experience in collaborating with various agencies.
• Skilled in maintaining accurate records and preparing reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and ensure the safeguarding of children and families.
• Collaborate with various agencies to develop comprehensive care plans.
• Provide support and guidance to families in need of assistance.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for case reviews.
• Attend and contribute to team meetings and case conferences.
• Keep abreast of changes in legislation and policies affecting social work practice.

Job description

Social Worker – Duty and Assessment Team

Job Title: Social Worker – Duty and Assessment Team Location: Skelmersdale (UK) Salary: £to be confirmed Hourly Type: Locum, Full Time Contract Duration: 3 months

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity in Skelmersdale? Join our dynamic Duty and Assessment Team as a Social Worker, where you can make a real difference in the community. This is a locum position offering full-time hours for a period of 3 months. You’ll have the chance to expand your skills while working in a supportive environment.

Perks and Benefits

Working as a locum offers you the flexibility to manage your own schedule and strike a healthy work-life balance. You’ll enjoy variety in your assignments, which keeps your career journey engaging and fresh. Additionally, this role offers competitive hourly rates, ensuring your expertise is well-compensated. Experience diverse and enriching work environments that enhance your professional growth. Plus, as a locum worker, you gain exposure to different teams and approaches, boosting your career versatility.

What You Will Do

• Conduct initial assessments and ensure the safeguarding of children and families
• Collaborate with various agencies to develop comprehensive care plans
• Provide support and guidance to families in need of assistance
• Maintain accurate records and prepare reports for case reviews
• Attend and contribute to team meetings and case conferences
• Keep abreast of changes in legislation and policies affecting social work practice

Why Skelmersdale?

Skelmersdale offers a welcoming community with a rich history and growing amenities. With beautiful parks and excellent transport links, you’ll find it a convenient and pleasant place to live and work. Enjoy the balance of a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to vibrant city life nearby. Skelmersdale is the perfect location to advance your career while enjoying a fulfilling personal life.

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.