Job Title: Social Worker – Locality Safeguarding Team
Location: Hull
Pay Rate: £35.48 per hour
Contract Type: Locum / Full-time
Sanctuary Personnel, an award-winning and trusted recruitment agency, is currently looking for an experienced Social Worker to join a Locality Safeguarding Team in Hull on a locum basis.
Benefits of working for Sanctuary Personnel:
- Effortless Registration: Say goodbye to paperwork! Our fully online and paperless registration service streamlines the process, making it convenient and hassle-free for you.
- Compliance Made Easy: Enjoy peace of mind with our free DBS and compliance service, which includes paid-for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules tailored to your needs.
- Exclusive Opportunities: Unlock access to prestigious Social Work roles that you won't find elsewhere. From collaborating with NHSBT to supporting vital projects at The Home Office and Vaccination Centres or relocating candidates to Australia, The Falkland Islands and many other destinations, our network opens doors to diverse and impactful assignments in the UK and globally.
- Expert Guidance and Support: Benefit from personalised clinical governance and revalidation support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience. We're here to ensure you're always on top of your game.
- Rewarding Referral Program: Spread the word and reap the rewards! Refer a friend that works in Social Work and receive a generous £250 bonus once they've completed just 100 hours of work. The best part? There's no limit to how many friends you can refer.
- Professional Development: Working as a locum in Social Work provides opportunities for continuous professional development. You may encounter new challenges, technologies, and best practices in different settings, which can enhance your clinical skills and knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of children and families in need of safeguarding, ensuring their welfare and protection.
- Undertake assessments, care planning, and interventions in line with statutory duties and best practice standards.
- Work closely with children, families, and multi-agency professionals to deliver child-centered safeguarding services.
- Prepare high-quality reports for child protection conferences, court proceedings, and Looked After Children (LAC) reviews.
- Respond to referrals, conduct home visits, and maintain accurate and up-to-date case records.
- Participate in team meetings, supervision, and ongoing professional development.
Requirements:
- Qualified Social Worker with a Social Work England registration.
- Previous experience working within a Locality or Child Protection Safeguarding Team.
- Strong assessment, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage a varied caseload and work under pressure.
- Enhanced DBS issued within the last 12 months (or on the update service).
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. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
SocialWorkLocum
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: £35.48 per hour
Experience:
- UK Children's Social Worker: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- current Social Work England registration (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
