Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team

Sanctuary Personnel Limited; Chorley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locum flexibility

Competitive pay

Diverse environments

Professional development

Job summary

Chorley’s community setting provides opportunities for professional development and meaningful impact in safeguarding practice.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Social Worker in safeguarding contexts.
• Ability to develop and implement care plans for families.
• Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop care plans for families requiring safeguarding interventions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
• Manage a varied caseload effectively with a family-centred approach.
• Participate in meetings and conferences to evaluate cases and update safeguarding plans.
• Provide guidance and support to families and liaise with community resources.
• Contribute to ongoing reviews of service provision and quality assurance processes.

Skills

Assessment

Safeguarding

Team collaboration

Caseload management

Job description

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team

Specialism: Children’s Social Work / Safeguarding

Location: Chorley

Salary: £39.00 per hour

Type: Full-time, locum, 3 months

An excellent opportunity has opened up for a Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team in Chorley. This full-time locum position is an ideal choice for those looking to make a meaningful impact over a three-month period, earning a generous £39.00 per hour. Set in the picturesque surroundings of Chorley, this role will allow you to utilise your skills to truly make a difference in the lives of families in need of safeguarding support.

Perks and benefits

• Locum flexibility: Embrace the advantages of locum work with the flexibility to choose your assignments and the opportunity to expand your professional network quickly.
• Competitive compensation: Enjoy competitive compensation to reward your expertise and dedication.
• Diverse environments: Relish the experience of working in diverse environments, meeting new people, and expanding your horizon both personally and professionally.
• Professional development: Benefit from ongoing professional development and training opportunities, making this role as rewarding as it is meaningful.

What you will do

• Conduct assessments and develop care plans for families requiring safeguarding interventions.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for children and their families.
• Manage a varied caseload effectively, utilising a family-centred approach.
• Participate in meetings and conferences to evaluate cases and update safeguarding plans.
• Provide guidance and support to families, advocating for their needs and liaising with community resources.
• Contribute to ongoing reviews of service provision and participate in quality assurance processes.

Chorley is a fantastic place to live and work; it's a vibrant town with excellent transport links, rich history, and a welcoming community. With its beautiful countryside, local attractions, and bustling market town vibe, Chorley offers a wonderful balance between work and leisure. Come join us in making a difference while exploring all that this charming town has to offer.