Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

. Sanctuary Personnel Limited; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 96,432,000 - 101,942,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locum flexibility

Diverse experience

Additional earning potential

Professional development

Supportive team

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel Limited is seeking a Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Manchester, offering £35 per hour for a full-time locum contract of 3 months. You will work within the Children’s Social Work safeguarding remit, contributing to protection plans and agency collaboration.

The role requires conducting assessments, maintaining records, and providing guidance to families while ensuring statutory compliance and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify risks and develop safeguarding plans.
• Work collaboratively with agencies to ensure safety and wellbeing of vulnerable individuals.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure statutory compliance.
• Provide guidance and support to children and families, facilitating access to resources.

Job description

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Social Worker - Safeguarding TeamSpecialism: Children's Social Work - SafeguardingLocation: Manchester, UKSalary: £35 per hourType: Full-time Locum (3 months) Hello! We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team in Manchester, UK, earning £35 per hour for a full-time position that lasts 3 months. This locum job offers a dynamic chance for you to apply your skills in a vibrant, fast-paced environment.

Perks and benefits

• Locum flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to choose work hours that fit your lifestyle, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Diverse experience: Gain valuable experience across a wide range of cases while expanding your professional network.
• Additional earning potential: Benefit from the opportunity to earn overtime pay where available.
• Professional development: Access a variety of training programmes designed to enhance your skills and support your career progression.
• Supportive team: Work within a dedicated team that values your professional growth and wellbeing.

What you will do

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families to identify risks and develop effective safeguarding plans.
• Work collaboratively with a range of agencies and professionals to ensure the safety and wellbeing of vulnerable individuals.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of cases, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to children and families, facilitating access to appropriate resources and services.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to decision-making processes regarding safeguarding issues.
• Offer expert advice and support to colleagues in the Safeguarding Team, sharing best practices and recent developments in the field.

Living and working in Manchester offers the perfect blend of culture, recreation, and history. As a bustling, diverse city, Manchester is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene, fantastic dining options, and friendly community atmosphere. Whether exploring the rich history of the city, indulging in its vibrant nightlife, or enjoying one of the city's numerous parks and green spaces, the opportunities are endless. Join us to experience all this city has to offer while making a significant impact as a Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team.