Social Worker - Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children - Slough - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A reputable social work agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker for the Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children Team in Slough. This ongoing, full-time role offers the opportunity to support vulnerable children navigating complex challenges. You will assess individual needs, provide guidance, and advocate for their rights. The position comes with competitive compensation of £35 per hour and flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Flexibility to choose assignments

Unique insights and experience

Opportunities for professional growth

Competitive pay reflecting experience

Collaboration with various professionals

Qualifications

• Experience in social work, particularly with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
• Strong advocacy skills for children's rights.
• Ability to develop tailored care plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and develop tailored care plans.
• Provide guidance and support to help children navigate their new environments and challenges.
• Work closely with agencies to ensure a holistic approach.

Skills

Social work experience with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children

Advocacy skills

Case management

Job description

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children Team

Specialism: Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children

Location: Slough, UK

Salary: £35.00 Hourly

Contract: Ongoing, Full Time

Role Overview: We are seeking a Locum Social Worker to join the Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children Team in Slough. This ongoing role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people navigating complex challenges. With a competitive hourly rate, this position combines professional growth with flexibility and varied experiences.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexibility to choose assignments and manage your schedule, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
• Gain unique insights and rewarding experience working with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
• Expand your skills and expertise in a specialised area of social work.
• Earn a rate of £35 per hour, reflecting your experience and dedication.
• Collaborate with a wide range of professionals across social services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess the needs of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and develop tailored care plans.
• Provide guidance and support to help children navigate their new environments and challenges.
• Work closely with agencies, professionals, and caregivers to ensure a holistic approach to each child’s wellbeing.
• Maintain accurate records and reports, ensuring statutory compliance and effective case management.
• Advocate for children’s rights and ensure access to appropriate services and support systems.

Why Slough? Slough offers a vibrant, multicultural environment with excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas. It provides a dynamic professional setting alongside a rich and diverse community lifestyle, making it an ideal location for ambitious social workers.

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