Social Worker - Safeguarding Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Woking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency in social work is seeking a skilled Social Worker for the Safeguarding Team in Woking, UK. This locum position offers flexible working hours and a competitive pay rate of up to £38 per hour. The role involves conducting assessments, collaborating with health services, and managing complex cases to ensure the support needed by individuals within care. This is a great opportunity to enhance your professional experience in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Competitive hourly rate

Professional growth opportunities

Networking with professionals

Qualifications

• Must have experience in conducting assessments and developing care plans.
• Necessary knowledge of the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act.
• Experience in engaging with adults, families, and carers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop care plans under legislation.
• Collaborate with health services for safe patient discharge.
• Manage complex cases with effective risk management.

Skills

Experience in Social Work

Knowledge of safeguarding policies

Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Education

Relevant Social Work qualification

Job description

Overview

Exciting Opportunity for a Social Worker in the Safeguarding Team! We are seeking a skilled Social Worker to join the Safeguarding Team in Woking, UK, earning up to £38 hourly for a 3-month locum position. Full-time roles provide an outstanding chance for you to make a lasting impact while expanding your professional experiences in social work and safeguarding.

Discover the benefits of this locum role that offers flexibility in your work schedule with competitive pay and the chance to gain diverse experiences across a variety of cases. Your contribution will be vital in ensuring safeguarding policies are effectively implemented and that individuals within your care receive the support they need.

Benefits

• Locum role: Enjoy flexibility in your schedule, striking a perfect work-life balance.
• Competitive hourly rate: Earn up to £38 per hour, recognising your hard work and expertise.
• Professional growth: Enhance your career by gaining vital experience in a dynamic environment.
• Networking opportunities: Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals, fostering valuable connections and collaborations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop care plans under the Care Act and Mental Capacity Act, ensuring individuals receive appropriate support.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including health services, to facilitate the safe discharge of adults from acute hospital settings.
• Engage with adults, families, and carers to navigate complex safeguarding situations and ensure effective risk management.
• Lead in managing complex cases, ensuring timely transitions with services in place for patient support at home.
• Provide additional MCA work when needed and liaise daily with relevant parties to ensure comprehensive care and support.

Location and contract

Location: Woking, UK | Contract: 3-month locum

Salary: up to £38 per hour