Social Worker - Safeguarding & Planning Team - Oldham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Oldham; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable personnel agency is seeking an experienced Social Worker for the Safeguarding & Planning Team in Oldham. The role requires expertise in child protection and effective communication, offering a competitive rate of £39 per hour. As a part of a dedicated team, you will support families in need, ensuring the delivery of quality services in a collaborative environment. Join us to make a meaningful impact in our community.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible shifts

Supportive work environment

Variety of challenges

Continual training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in court work and child protection.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload.
• Office-based for minimum 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective safeguarding services.
• Work on safeguarding and care proceedings.
• Build relationships with children and families.
• Collaborate with agencies for care planning.
• Prepare court reports and present findings.
• Engage in reflective practice.

Skills

Child protection

Effective communication

Reflective practice

Job description

Social Worker – Safeguarding & Planning Team

Social Worker – Safeguarding & Planning Team, Oldham, £39 per hour, Full time, Ongoing.

Here’s an exciting opportunity for experienced social workers to showcase their skills in Oldham’s Safeguarding & Planning Team. If you thrive in an engaging and challenging environment and are ready to make a meaningful impact, this is the role for you! Working within our diverse community, you’ll be part of a team committed to systemic practice and improving outcomes for children and families. This role is offered at a competitive rate of £39 per hour, full time.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication, ensuring your hard work is well rewarded.
• This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role.
• Our flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, allowing you to enjoy your days off without compromising your career.
• Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, helping you build strong connections with your colleagues.
• Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference in the lives of the families we serve.
• Our commitment to continual professional development and training opportunities ensures that you will always have room to grow and improve your practice.
• You’ll be part of a supportive community where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective services that safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at various stages of their journey.
• Work on safeguarding and care proceedings within our Long-Term Teams, including child protection cases.
• Build strong relationships with children and families to understand their contexts and dynamics.
• Collaborate with various agencies and stakeholders to provide comprehensive care planning.
• Prepare reports for court proceedings and present your findings professionally and accurately.
• Engage in reflective practice to continually improve the quality of service provided.
• Manage a diverse caseload, ensuring each child and family receives the attention they require.

Candidates must have experience with court work and child protection for our safeguarding and care planning teams. You will be expected to be office-based a minimum of 3 days a week to facilitate better communication and collaboration.

Oldham offers not only a fulfilling place to work but also a wonderful place to live. Nestled in the picturesque Pennines, you’re just a stone’s throw away from beautiful landscapes and vibrant city life in nearby Manchester. Whether you’re seeking cultural experiences, excellent schools, or a friendly community, Oldham has it all. Come join us and be part of something special!

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.