Social Worker - Children and Families Team

Location London
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £28.00 per hour
Reference HQ00103635_1582116635

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time within a Children and Families Team in Greenwich.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £28 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

About the role:

  • Expected to undertake cases independently and demonstrating an ability to adapt the approach from first principles to deal with more complex or unusual cases, assessing and managing risks appropriately.
  • Work with children and young people, families, carers and communities to help them express their needs and make informed decisions and contribute to service planning.
  • The role is based within a children and families in need team which is also known as family support and protection team in other boroughs.
  • Work is undertaken with families on a child protection or child in need plans.
  • Undertake court work on instances where care proceedings need to be initiated.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work
  • Current Social Work England registration
  • Significant senior level frontline experience within children's services

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Megan Roberts; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.