Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time in Plymouth, within the Children's Social Work Team. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in Children's Services and be registered with Social Work England.
The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £35 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.
Summary:
The Children's Social Work Team is at the heart of co-facilitating change, with children, with young people and with families. Purposeful visiting to undertake direct work with children and their families is central to their daily work. The service engages in relationship-based practice, getting to know children and helping them to increase their resilience and to feel safer.
As a longer-term service area, they aim to work with children and families in all aspects of their journey. They provide stable and confident oversight and support for children in need of help and protection through working closely with our partners in health, education, the voluntary sector and legal sector. Seeing positive change for children, and being a significant part of enabling this, motivates our practitioners to commit to this rewarding area of social work practice. The work in this service involves a heavy amount of court work.
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 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.
