Social Worker - Family Intervention Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Locum Social Worker - Family Intervention Team, Flintshire, £38.42 per hour, Hourly, Ongoing Contract

Join our dynamic Family Intervention Team as a Locum Social Worker in Flintshire where you will play a crucial role in providing a comprehensive social work service within our Children's Services, specifically the CP and Court team. This is a full-time role that offers an attractive hourly rate of £38.42. If you are an experienced individual passionate about making a tangible difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Perks and benefits:
As a locum worker, you'll enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with choosing assignments that suit your skills and lifestyle! In addition to a competitive rate, you'll have the chance to broaden your professional network and gain valuable experience across various settings.

Enhanced work-life balance: Enjoy the flexibility to manage your own schedule and work on your own terms, which is one of the fantastic benefits of locum work.
Continuous professional growth: Develop your career and widen your expertise through exposure to diverse cases and challenges that will hone your skills further.
Networking opportunities: Collaborate with a network of skilled professionals, providing a platform for learning and sharing best practices.

What you will do:
- Provide a high-quality social work service within a framework of relevant legislation and procedures, supporting children, young people, families, and groups within the community.
- Take responsibility for a caseload, forming and maintaining relationships with children and their families to meet their needs effectively.
- Identify and assess risks of abuse, failure to protect, or harm to children, advising senior managers accordingly.
- Participate in case management tasks related to child protection work and court proceedings.
- Identify, contribute to, and suggest ideas for good practice and develop them, leading special areas of responsibility.
- Advocate for the rights of service users, ensuring their voices are heard and respected, and challenging discriminatory practices.
- Communicate effectively during case conferences, planning meetings, and while liaising with multi-agency teams.
- Represent the team in various meetings and conferences, defending the interests of service users when necessary.

Requirements:
- Registration with Social Work England
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work
- Relevant UK experience working as a Social Worker

Flintshire offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a fantastic place to both live and work. With a vibrant community and excellent amenities, you'll quickly find yourself at home here. Come and be part of a team that makes a real difference in the lives of children and families every day!

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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