Experienced Social Worker

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free car parking

Job summary

Sanctuary Personnel is recruiting an Experienced Social Worker for the Youth Justice Service in Somerset. This three-month locum contract offers hybrid working and a pay rate of £40 per hour (Umbrella). You will assess and intervene with young people, work with police, schools and health services, and prepare timely reports.

The role focuses on preventing reoffending and ensuring safety and wellbeing, with court attendance when required and a strong inter-agency approach to family support.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and review cases within the Youth Justice Service, ensuring the safety and well-being of young people.
• Deliver interventions to prevent reoffending, tailored to individual needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including police, schools, and health services, to ensure cohesive support for young people and their families.
• Prepare reports and maintain accurate records within given timeframes.
• Attend court when necessary, providing support and representation for young clients.

Skills

Youth Justice

Social Work

Inter-agency Collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Experienced Social Worker – Youth Justice Service
Specialism: Youth Justice / Social Work
Location: Somerset, UK
Salary: £40 per hour (Umbrella)
Type: Locum, 3-month contract
Working Arrangements: Full-time, hybrid working
Additional Benefits: Free car parking

Are you an experienced social worker looking for your next rewarding challenge? Dive into a fantastic three-month locum opportunity within our Youth Justice Service in the picturesque county of Somerset. Offering a competitive pay rate of £40 per hour, you will enjoy the flexibility of full-time hybrid working along with the convenience of free car parking.

Perks and benefits

Career Flexibility: As a locum social worker, you enjoy the freedom to take control of your career and work-life balance.

Competitive Pay: Experience a unique sense of independence while earning a highly competitive rate.

Free Car Parking: Somerset offers free car parking, making your workday that much easier.

Diverse Experience: Gain diverse experiences and enhance your skills in different settings, all while building a wider professional network.

Hybrid Working: Split your time between the office and the comfort of your home, providing a perfect balance.

What you will do

Assess, plan, and review cases within the Youth Justice Service, ensuring the safety and well-being of young people.

Deliver interventions to prevent reoffending, tailored to individual needs.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including police, schools, and health services, to ensure cohesive support for young people and their families.

Prepare reports and maintain accurate records within given timeframes.

Attend court when necessary, providing support and representation for young clients.

Why Somerset is great for living and working

Somerset is not only a vibrant place to work but a stunning location to live in. Known for its rolling hills, historic landmarks, and rich culture, Somerset offers a perfect mix of countryside tranquillity and urban conveniences. Discover charming villages, world-famous festivals, and a strong sense of community that enhances your quality of life and professional fulfilment. With its excellent transport links, Somerset provides a gateway for exploration beyond the county’s borders, offering unparalleled opportunities for both work and leisure.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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