Social Worker - Safeguarding & Support Team - Hereford - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Hereford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A social services company in Hereford is seeking a Social Worker for its Safeguarding & Support Team. This ongoing role offers competitive pay and a full-time commitment within a vibrant work environment. Ideal candidates will build supportive relationships with children and families and manage complex caseloads while collaborating with legal teams. Join us to make a real impact on the community.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible shifts

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive work environment

Variety of challenging cases

Qualifications

• Experience in building supportive relationships with children and families.
• Ability to collaborate with legal teams for court applications.
• Experience managing a diverse and complex caseload.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain supportive relationships with children and families.
• Work collaboratively with legal teams for court applications.
• Manage a complex caseload with positive outcomes in focus.

Skills

Building supportive relationships

Collaborative work with legal teams

Managing complex caseloads

Delivering oral evidence in court

Utilising a restorative approach

Professional development and training

Job description

Social Worker – Safeguarding & Support Team

Social Worker within the Safeguarding & Support Team in Hereford UK, earning £31.80 per hour.

This ongoing role might just be the exciting opportunity you’ve been looking for. Full time positions available in a vibrant and supportive work environment. Join our dedicated team and make a real impact on the lives of children and families in Herefordshire today!

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication—each hour you spend with us counts towards building a fulfilling career.
• This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role. Elevate your social work experience by engaging with a variety of challenging cases each day.
• Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, providing the freedom to pursue other interests or simply relax when you need to.
• Join a vibrant work environment where mutual support and teamwork are at the forefront, making every day both productive and enjoyable.
• Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference. Your contributions will directly impact the community and facilitate the development of best practices.

What you will do:

• Build and maintain supportive relationships with children, young people, and their families to ensure their needs are met.
• Work collaboratively with the legal team to prepare court applications, understanding and negotiating the challenging legal landscape.
• Manage a diverse and complex caseload with a focus on achieving positive outcomes for children and families.
• Attend and present at court, demonstrating a strong presence and delivering compelling oral evidence.
• Utilise a restorative approach to social work, grounding your practice in empathy and understanding.
• Engage in consistent professional development and training to keep your skills sharp and informed by the latest best practices.

Being part of our Safeguarding & Support Team means you will contribute to the positive difference our teams make to the lives of families and children in Hereford. With a supportive management style rooted in open dialogue, you will find that your ideas and contributions are valued and encouraged. Our office in the heart of Hereford offers convenient transport links and a welcoming work atmosphere.

Herefordshire is more than just a workplace; it’s a wonderful place to live. Immerse yourself in a community that is both rich in history and vibrant in culture. With stunning countryside views and charming local amenities at your doorstep, Herefordshire provides an ideal backdrop for both your personal and professional life. Join us in Hereford and be part of shaping the future of our community.