Social Worker - Child Protection Team

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Social Worker - Child Protection Team in Wrexham, earn £38.15 per hour for a full-time, 3-month locum position. Are you ready for an exhilarating opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives? Join our dynamic Child Protection Team and bring your expertise to Wrexham, where your skills will shine and help shape a brighter future for vulnerable children. Dive into the heart of community social work and utilise your fine-tuned skills in a thriving environment.

Perks and benefits:

* Locum job: Experience the flexibility and variety that locum work brings, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while exploring different environments.

* Competitive hourly rate: On top of a fabulous £38.15 hourly pay, enjoy the financial freedom and control that comes with such earnings.

* Professional development: Enhance your career by working in varied settings and learning from a team of seasoned experts, ideal for career progression.

* Work-life balance: Benefit from a role that offers full-time hours yet allows you to have a life outside of work, with sufficient time to explore the vibrant community of Wrexham.

What you will do:

* Manage an allocated caseload, including handling complex and high-risk cases involving child protection, care support, and cases subject to court actions.

* Conduct thorough assessments and create tailored care and support plans. These can include education plans to effectively support the children and families involved.

* Collaborate with various services for optimum resource deployment, ensuring the best outcomes for those under your care.

* Implement Social Worker techniques to address individual needs while promoting positive outcomes through professional support and advice.

* Safeguard the welfare of at-risk adults and children, making crucial decisions to protect individuals from immediate harm.

* Participate in a duty system to respond to emergent cases with efficiency and discretion, aiding the team with immediate crisis responses.

* Mentor and guide team colleagues, new social workers, and students by sharing good practices and offering support and advice to aid their professional development.

* Engage in decision-making processes regarding best interest assessments, prepare court reports, attend courts, and chair pertinent meetings as needed.

Working in Wrexham offers a fantastic lifestyle surrounded by a warm community vibe and plenty of attractions. With its scenic beauty, rich history, and a mixture of urban and rural living, Wrexham provides the perfect backdrop for both work and relaxation. Come and experience it for yourself!

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