Social Worker - Assessment Team Sanctuary Personal

Overview

Job Title:

Social Worker – Assessment Team
Specialism:
Social Work

Location:

Exeter, UK
Salary: £38.35 hourly
Contract Length: 3 Months

Are you ready for a new and rewarding challenge in the picturesque city of Exeter? We have an exciting opportunity for a Social Worker in the Assessment Team. This full-time locum position offers a competitive hourly rate and provides a unique chance to be part of a dedicated team striving to make a difference. Join us for three months to support our children and young people, working collaboratively to build meaningful and positive relationships that lead to family-led, strength-based outcomes, ensuring safety and stability throughout childhood and beyond.

• Locum Position:
  Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work brings without the long-term commitment.
• Travel Allowance:
  For those living 50 miles or more from Exeter, receive a weekly accommodation or commuter travel allowance of up to £150. This helps ease the cost of travel and supports work-life balance.
• Experience Variety:
  Work across different cases and scenarios for a rich and varied professional experience that enhances your skills.
• Career Growth:
  Enhance your skillset by working under an Ofsted Improvement Plan, learning best practices alongside robust and seasoned colleagues.
• Networking Opportunities:
  Connect with like-minded professionals and build a strong network within the social work community.

• Conduct thorough Child and Family Assessments and, when necessary, execute section 47 Child Protection enquiries.
• Work alongside a team of experienced Social Workers, ASYEs, and Family Practitioners, managed and supported by dedicated team managers.
• Engage with children, young people, and families to achieve positive and safe outcomes.
• Undertake day-to-day assessments and interventions, supported by specialist practitioners for complex cases, allowing you to focus on immediate needs.
• Model good practice across the service and mentor peers within a collaborative team environment.

Situated among the stunning landscapes of Devon, Exeter is not just a wonderful place to work but also an outstanding place to live. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and welcoming community, Exeter offers the perfect blend of city life and countryside charm, making it an ideal location for both personal and professional growth. Join us and experience the beauty and opportunity that Exeter provides.

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