Social Worker - Safeguarding

Sanctuary Personnel; Leicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Social Worker for the Safeguarding Team in Leicester, UK. This full-time position offers £38 an hour and provides essential support to vulnerable individuals, enhancing community well-being. Candidates should possess a degree in social work, a clean registration, and relevant experience in front-line social services. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and diverse work environments are included.

Benefits

Generous hourly rate

Ongoing contract

Diverse work opportunities

Networking potential

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Clean registration with Social Work England.
• Experience in front-line social services in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop care plans for vulnerable individuals.
• Collaborate with teams to create safeguarding strategies.
• Maintain accurate records to ensure compliance.

Skills

Assessment skills

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Record-keeping

Expert advice

Education

Degree in social work

Registration with Social Work England

Job description

Overview

Social Worker within Safeguarding Team in Leicester, UK earning £38 hourly with an ongoing contract. This full-time opportunity provides crucial support within the Safeguarding Team, offering guidance and assurance to individuals in need and opportunities to make a positive impact in the community.

Perks and benefits

• Generous hourly rate: flexible pay that supports a balanced lifestyle.
• Ongoing contract: role with no end date, offering job security and ongoing professional development.
• Diverse work opportunities: locum work across different environments to enrich your career.
• Networking potential: collaborate with a variety of professionals across multiple settings.
• Travel opportunities: potential to work in different areas, including Leicester.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments, develop care plans and implement interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive safeguarding strategies.
• Maintain accurate and timely records of all casework, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and guidelines.
• Provide expert advice and support to service users, families and other stakeholders involved in safeguarding.
• Participate in regular supervision and training to stay abreast of current practices and policies within social work.

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
• Clean and up-to-date registration with Social Work England.
• Demonstrated experience in front-line social services roles within the UK, demonstrating capability and skill in managing complex safeguarding cases.

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