Social Worker - Children in Care Team

Location Truro
Job type Contract
Salary £32 per hour
Consultant Lauren Minter
Call +44 7458 159449
Reference 158009

Sanctuary Personnel, a leading and award-winning recruitment agency is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time based in Cambourne, within the Children in Care Team.

The pay rate for this locum Social Worker role is £32.00 per hour (Assignment rate) and is a 3-month contract.

During the Covid 19 Pandemic, hybrid home/office working is taking place and face to face visits with children and young people and their parents/carers are risk assessed first.  After school visits are required and at times out of county travel.  A contribution towards travel and accommodation expenses subject to negotiation. The role is initially for three months with the possibility of being reviewed for extension.

Duties:

  • Deliver effective frontline services that safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.

  • Ensure regular reflective supervision

Requirements of the Social Worker:

  • Degree or equivalent in social work

  • Current Social Work England registration

  • Previous experience within frontline children’s social work

  • Experience of undertaking statutory reviews and visits, supporting placements, contacts, working with parents and carers, court work with children and their families to assess and manage risk and achieving good outcomes for the children.

  • Full driving licence with access to own transport (although Cornwall Council Pool cars are bookable)

Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:

  • Daily payroll

  • Free DBS and compliance service

  • Access to exclusive roles that aren't available with other agencies

  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge

  • Refer a Friend bonus - get £250 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place after 100 hours of work has been completed

  • Find your own job bonus - Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us

  • Clinical governance support with a specialist safeguarding team

  • In-house payroll system

  • Free digital copy of the Social Work News Magazine

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Lauren Minter; 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.