Social Worker - Support and Protect Team

Sanctuary Personnel; Workington; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agency seeks a dedicated Locum Social Worker for the Support and Protect Team in Workington. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly pay of £50 and provides a balanced hybrid working model. Ideal for someone with strong child protection and court work experience, this position facilitates meaningful change in a supportive environment while working within a community rich in natural beauty.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Scenic living near Lake District

Qualifications

• Recent child protection experience required.
• Experience in court work and assessments.
• Ability to manage complex safeguarding cases.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of children and families.
• Collaborate with multi-agency professionals.
• Engage in court proceedings regarding child welfare.

Skills

Child protection experience

Court work experience

Assessment skills

Job description

Social Worker - Support and Protect Team

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Job Title: Locum Social Worker Team: Support and Protect Location: Workington, Cumbria Salary: £50 per hour Contract Type: Locum Duration: Ongoing Hours: Full-Time

Take the next step in your career with this rewarding opportunity as a Locum Social Worker in the Support and Protect Team in Workington . This full-time, ongoing position offers a competitive rate of £50 per hour , with a flexible hybrid working pattern- 3 days in the office, 2 days working remotely . Ideal for a committed professional with recent court work and strong child protection experience , this role enables you to create meaningful change in a supportive environment.

Perks and Benefits:

Hybrid working model - Enjoy a healthy balance between in-office collaboration (3 days/week) and remote work (2 days/week).

Broaden your expertise - Work across varied and complex casework, enriching your professional development.

Supportive environment - Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Scenic living - Workington offers access to the stunning Lake District , the Solway Coast , and a close-knit community, ideal for both work and lifestyle balance.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments of children and families with a strong focus on child protection and welfare .

Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to develop and implement robust protection plans .

Engage in recent and ongoing court proceedings , managing complex safeguarding cases with confidence.

Take part in a duty rota every 5 weeks , based in the office for timely responses to urgent referrals.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records , ensuring adherence to all statutory requirements and best practice standards.

Why Workington? Located in Cumbria , Workington combines rich industrial heritage with breathtaking natural surroundings. From Lake District hikes to Solway Coast views , the region offers an affordable, active lifestyle with a strong sense of community-making it an ideal setting for personal and professional fulfilment.

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