Social Worker - Front Door Team - London - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning agency in London is looking for an enthusiastic Locum Social Worker to join their Front Door team. This full-time role offers a competitive rate of £32 per hour and focuses on providing professional social work services while promoting independence and well-being. The ideal candidate will have a relevant qualification and the ability to manage complex situations. Join a supportive community and enrich your career in the vibrant city of London.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible shifts

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Demonstrate expert practice in managing higher levels of risk.
• Ensure compliance with the Care Act 2014.
• Provide advocacy services and carry out mental capacity assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional social work services to adults and families.
• Engage with various communities to promote independence.
• Develop support plans using strength-based approaches.

Skills

Professional social work services

Effective communication

Judgment in complex situations

Engagement with families

Education

Relevant social work qualification

Job description

Overview

This could be your next big adventure! We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Locum Social Worker to join the Front Door team in vibrant London. With a competitive rate of £32 per hour, this full-time opportunity is not only financially rewarding but also offers an ongoing platform for personal and professional growth in an engaging environment.

Perks and Benefits

• Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication. We value your skills and professionalism, ensuring you receive remuneration that reflects your hard work.
• This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role. With endless challenges and experiences, expand your knowledge and advance your career within a supportive team environment.
• Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease. Shift work designed to fit your schedule means you can savour both professional achievements and personal milestones.
• Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront. Be part of a community that fosters collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect.
• Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference. Your daily work will be both fulfilling and impactful, allowing you to apply and expand your skill set extensively.

What you will do

• Provide professional social work services to adults, families, and carers in accordance with the Care Act 2014.
• Engage with individuals, families, groups, and communities to assess and intervene using professional judgment to promote choice, control, and independence.
• Demonstrate expert and effective practice in complex situations, managing higher levels of risk and liaising with a wide range of professionals.
• Assist individuals, carers, and families in developing support plans that meet identified outcomes using a strength and asset-based approach.
• Promote wellbeing and independence to help individuals and carers retain or regain skills and confidence, preventing or delaying deterioration.
• Facilitate effective engagement with families for contingency planning to manage complexity and changing circumstances.
• Ensure understanding of the NHS Continuing Healthcare process and support as needed.
• Ensure compliance with the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation while using advocacy services and carrying out reviews, including mental capacity assessments.
• Promote a learning culture and personal professional development through supervision and guidance to less experienced social workers.
• Take the role of Practice Educator (or train as one) for social work students and prepare as an ASYE assessor and supervisor for newly qualified social workers.

Life in London thrives with diversity and opportunity. As a global city, it offers an unparalleled cultural scene and a robust network of professional growth. Being part of this community means not just having a rewarding job but enriching your life with the dynamic experiences unique to London. Whether enjoying the local arts, savoury cuisine, or historical landmarks, you will find endless ways to engage in all the incredible facets of this city. Apply today and start a new chapter with us!

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.

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