Social Worker - Fostering and Children In Care Team

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Social Worker within Fostering and Children In Care Team in Wigan UK, earning £35 Hourly.

This is a full-time ongoing locum position that offers a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact in young lives. If you are enthusiastic about supporting children in care and fostering their development, this thriving team in Wigan is where you want to be. With a chance to play a pivotal role in pathway planning and care, this role combines professional satisfaction with personal growth.

Perks and benefits:

* Enjoy competitive pay that recognises your expertise and dedication.

* With an attractive £35 hourly rate, your skills and commitment are truly valued.

* This opportunity provides the ideal platform for professional growth in a fulfilling role, allowing you to constantly develop and expand your experience. Flexible shifts mean you can balance your personal and work life with ease, granting you the freedom to enjoy both.

* Join a vibrant work environment where support and teamwork are at the forefront, cultivating a nurturing atmosphere for both staff and the individuals in your care.

* Experience the variety and challenge each day brings, broadening your skills and making a real difference in the lives of children and families.

What you will do:

- Implement and manage pathway planning for children and young people in the care system, ensuring each has a clear and supportive plan tailored to their individual needs.

- Conduct regular keeping in touch visits and maintain accurate records of these interactions.

- Use Liquid Logic to update and manage case records, ensuring all information is current and accessible.

- Attend monthly case supervision sessions, engaging in reflective practices to continually enhance service provision.

- Collaborate closely with team members and other stakeholders, including participation in reflective group supervision.

- Assess risk and coordinate support around care leavers, working to mitigate potential challenges they may face.

- Support team managers by offering insights and expertise to advance pathway planning initiatives for separated young people.

- Drive to various locations as needed within the role, requiring a full driving license and access to a vehicle with business insurance.

Wigan offers more than just a fantastic place to work; it's a wonderful place to live and unwind. With rich history, picturesque landscapes, and a strong sense of community, you'll find yourself at home in no time. The vibrant mix of urban life and green spaces provides endless opportunities for leisure and exploration, making it the perfect backdrop for both work and play. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your career in a welcoming and supportive town!

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