Social Worker - Support & Protect Team - Sefton - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Sefton; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part Time / Full Time flexibility

Competitive Hourly Pay £39.00

Professional Growth

Work-Life Balance

Varied Caseload

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd is seeking a Social Worker for the Support & Protect Team in Sefton, UK. The role involves managing a complex caseload, preparing statements, and representing cases at court within statutory frameworks.

You will apply social work theories to safeguard children, collaborate with partners, and ensure the child’s voice remains central to decisions. This ongoing role offers part-time or full-time hours with competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth in a busy

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex and varied caseload with appropriate supervision, guidance, and support.
• Prepare written statements and represent cases at court hearings within legislative and procedural frameworks.
• Make critical decisions regarding caseloads using professional judgement, evidence-based tools and reflective practice.
• Apply social work theories, models, and interventions to support children, families, groups, and communities.
• Assess risk and need in complex situations, delivering services to children who are at risk, in need, or looked after.
• Lead multi-agency partnerships and coordinate plans to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.
• Communicate effectively in high-risk situations and support colleagues in developing these skills.
• Participate in multidisciplinary forums and undertake the role of Chair when required.
• Engage in direct work with children and families in line with agreed care plans.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, partner agencies, and professionals across organisational boundaries.
• Promote the voice of the child and ensure their wishes and feelings are central to decision-making.
• Maintain accurate and timely case records in line with statutory and organisational requirements.

Skills

Caseload management

Court statements

Interagency collaboration

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Job Title: Social Worker – Support & Protect Team
Specialism: Social Worker – Children
Location: Sefton, UK
Salary: £39.00 per hour
Type: Part Time / Full Time (Ongoing)

Social Worker – Support & Protect Team within Social Worker – Children in Sefton, UK, earning £39.00 per hour. This is an ongoing opportunity available for both part-time and full-time social work professionals. Dive into a rewarding role where you will contribute to the delivery of an exceptional Children’s Social Care Service, continuously improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people. You will manage your own caseload while upholding the reputation of the department and council, complying with national and service procedures and guidance.

Perks and benefits

• Part Time / Full Time: Enjoy the flexibility to choose a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and commitments.
• Competitive Hourly Pay: Earn an attractive rate of £39.00 per hour, rewarding your expertise and dedication.
• Professional Growth: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and progress your career.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from the support of a collaborative team that values wellbeing and flexible working.
• Varied Caseload: Enjoy a diverse range of responsibilities that keep your work engaging, challenging, and rewarding.

What you will do

• Manage a complex and varied caseload with appropriate supervision, guidance, and support.
• Prepare written statements and represent cases at court hearings within legislative and procedural frameworks.
• Make critical decisions regarding caseloads using professional judgement, evidence-based tools, and reflective practice.
• Apply social work theories, models, and interventions to support children, families, groups, and communities.
• Assess risk and need in complex situations, delivering services to children who are at risk, in need, or looked after.
• Lead multi-agency partnerships and coordinate plans to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.
• Communicate effectively in high-risk situations and support colleagues in developing these skills.
• Participate in multidisciplinary forums and undertake the role of Chair when required.
• Engage in direct work with children and families in line with agreed care plans.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, partner agencies, and professionals across organisational boundaries.
• Promote the voice of the child and ensure their wishes and feelings are central to decision-making.
• Maintain accurate and timely case records in line with statutory and organisational requirements.

Why Sefton

Situated along the stunning Merseyside coastline, Sefton offers a unique blend of coastal beauty, vibrant communities, and excellent local amenities. From beautiful beaches and nature reserves to thriving town centres and strong transport links, Sefton provides an exceptional quality of life. It is an ideal location for social work professionals who want to make a real difference while enjoying a supportive and rewarding environment.