Social Worker - Looked After Children Team

Location
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £29.93 per hour
Consultant Kamruz Zaman
Call +44 7476 562823
Reference HQ00108609_1594806611

Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for experienced and dedicated Social Workers to work full-time within a Looked After Children's Team based in Solihull. 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 role is £29.93 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Summary:

  • As postholder of this role you will hold a caseload of children and young people. You have responsibility for securing permanency for children with plans of adoption, long term fostering and special guardianship.
  • If successful, you will undertake direct work with children and young people and support children in care council events.
  • We have an established, stable and supportive team with a strong focus upon being a good corporate parent. We work closely with our colleagues in the Virtual School, SEND CAMHS, Looked After Nursing Team, Commissioning team and carers to provide a high quality of care.
  • As a social worker in Solihull you will benefit from manageable caseloads, an inclusive and supportive team culture and great scope for professional development.

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
  • Required to work 37 hours per week

Contact:

This Social Worker job is advertised by Kamruz Zaman; 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.