Sanctuary Social Care is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Social Worker to work full-time within a Looked After Through Care Team based in Darlington. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of social work practice in children's services.
The pay rate for this locum Social Worker job is £25.25 per hour (LTD Company equivalent) and is a 4-month contract.
Responsibilities:
- Carrying out Looked after Children reviews
- Ensuring Child Protection procedures are adhered too
- Working with cases in care proceedings
- Undertaking risk assessments
- Putting in place multi agency plans for children returning to their families
- Devise multi agency child protection plans
- Undertake direct work with children
- Undertake Life story work with children to address emotional contact needs and to achieve permanency
- Attending family group conferences
- Keeping up to date case recordings
- Report writing
- Preparing reports and presenting them to panels
- Undertaking Kinship assessments
- Preparing Care Plans
- Writing court reports and giving evidence in court
- Meeting timescales in line with legislation
- Carrying out core assessments
- Planning and prioritising my case load
- Completing statutory visits
- Preparing pathway plans
Requirements of the Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Significant senior level frontline experience within children's services
- Current HCPC registration
Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Liam Burgess; 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.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting us. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
