Social Worker - Child Protection

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Child Protection within Children in Need and Child Protection Specialism: Family Safeguarding Job Location: Dunster Rd, Bury, BL9 0RD, UK Salary: £39 Hourly Salary Type: Hourly Contract: Ongoing, Full Time If you're an experienced Children and Families Social Worker looking for your next adventure, we have an exciting opportunity waiting for you! Join us in Bury to work with a supportive and friendly authority, as part of a multi-agency team using the Family Safeguarding approach. Dive into the fascinating world of Child in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children. This full-time position promises not only a stimulating work environment but also a chance to make a significant impact.Perks and benefits:

•  Be part of a pioneering new approach involving collaboration with multi-agency partners from adults within teams, making your role dynamic and engaging.
• The Family Safeguarding model is used, enhancing the collaboration and effectiveness of safeguarding measures.
• Enjoy the support of Bury, a friendly and encouraging authority dedicated to professional development and personal growth.
•  Take advantage of locum work's flexibility, offering you the chance to balance your professional commitments with your personal life.
• Comprehensive support for your career advancement, including checking 5 years of references and addressing employment history gaps to ensure you're confident and ready for your role.

What you will do:

• Undertake social work assessments for children and families to identify needs and determine the best intervention.
• Develop effective plans in collaboration with children, families, carers, and other professionals to achieve desired outcomes.
•  Implement Child Protection, Child in Need, and Looked After Children procedures, ensuring comprehensive support and safety for children and families.
• Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners, utilising the Family Safeguarding approach to provide integrated care and support.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and reports as per policy and legislation.
•  Participate in ongoing team meetings, training, and development opportunities to continually enhance your professional skills.

Dunster Rd, Bury is not only a great place to work, but it's also a fantastic place to live! Enjoy the warmth of community life with access to excellent amenities and beautiful green spaces. Whether you’re looking to connect with nature or enjoy vibrant town activities, Bury offers a wonderfully balanced lifestyle. Join us and be part of a community that values both your professional contributions and personal well-being.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.