Consultant Social Worker - Assessment

Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us.

Location: Taunton

Team/Specialism: Children's Assessment

Pay Rate: £41 per hour (assignment rate)

Contract: Locum, 3-Month contract

Hours: Full-time

Main duties of the Social Worker:

• Work with parents and the wider family network, with access to Family Group Conferencing, to support them to identify strengths, tackle problems and change interactions and behaviours.
• Work with children and families to complete assessments to reflect individual circumstances including assessment of needs and risk, alongside strengths and protective factors, to develop meaningful plans to ensure that children are protected from significant harm and receive the appropriate multi-agency support.
• Be the lead professional for the more complex cases and offer high level professional and statutory advice to other Social Workers and the partnership.
• Chair appropriate meetings including strategy discussions, to ensure the effective review of plans and make any necessary amendments to ensure the quality of care required.
• Participate in a duty rota responding to crisis situations and supporting children to remain safely within their families.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• Degree or equivalent in social work.
• Current Social Work England registration.
• Significant frontline experience in Children's Social Services within the UK working as a qualified Social Worker.
• A minimum of 3 years post qualification experience working with children and families in frontline Social Work.
• Hold a full driving licence and have access to your own vehicle as travel is required within Somerset.

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Lauren Minter. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now.

Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!