Social Work jobs in United Arab Emirates

Experienced Social Worker - Assessment & Child Protection Team

We are thrilled to present a rewarding locum opportunity for an Experienced Social Worker within the Assessment and Child Protection Team in Swindon, earning an attractive £38.75 hourly rate. This ongoing role is full-time and essential for safeguarding the community's most vulnerable children and young people. Here is your chance to make a significant impact while enjoying the versatility and benefits of locum work.

Perks and benefits:

1. Locum flexibility: Experience the freedom to choose your assignments and work around priorities. The locum approach allows for a well-balanced lifestyle while honing your skills in different environments.
2. Competitive pay: With an hourly rate of £38.75, you can maximise your earnings while doing meaningful work.
3. Professional development: Working across various cases and teams enriches your expertise, giving you the unique vantage point of the latest child protection practices.
4. Networking opportunities: Connect with other professionals in the field and expand your professional network within the social work community.

This is an exciting opportunity for experienced social workers to join our Assessment and Child Protection Service. The ACP team is responsible for conducting essential assessments and investigations relating to child protection, addressing potential risks and safeguarding children.

What you will do:

1. Conduct statutory assessments through home visits and consultations with other professionals and agencies.
2. Gather and analyse information to assess potential risks to children and young people.
3. Make informed decisions about whether a case should be closed or transferred to Long Term Locality Teams following assessments.
4. Work collaboratively within the Assessment and Child Protection Team to ensure the best outcomes for children.
5. Attend the office for one full week out of every four for duty week, as well as one to two days for the other weeks as needed.

Swindon is not only a fantastic place to live, thanks to its blend of urban amenities and the charming countryside on its doorstep, but also an exciting place to work. This vibrant town offers a friendly community atmosphere, exceptional transport links, and a range of leisure activities, making it an ideal location for both professional and personal growth. Join us and see why Swindon is the perfect place for your next career adventure!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.