Social Worker - Children & Family Team Sanctuary Personal

Job Title

Social Worker – Children & Family Team

Hybrid working with 3 days per week in the office

• To deliver high‑quality social work services to children and families within the Children & Family Team
• To safeguard and promote the welfare of children through effective assessment, planning, intervention, and review
• To work collaboratively with families and partner agencies to achieve positive, sustainable outcomes

• Manage a caseload of approximately 18 children, including Child in Need, Child Protection, and Children in Care cases, with some court work
• Undertake timely and robust assessments in line with statutory guidance and local procedures
• Deliver evidence‑based interventions that improve outcomes for children and families
• Engage directly with children through face‑to‑face visits, ensuring their views and wishes are central to decision‑making
• Prepare high‑quality reports and documentation for meetings, reviews, and court proceedings
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and partner agencies to develop and implement effective care and support plans
• Maintain accurate and timely case records using provided digital systems and technology

• Social Work England registration
• Proven experience working within Children & Family social work teams
• Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, statutory guidance, and safeguarding practice
• Experience managing CIN, CP, and CIC cases, including court‑related work
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

• Hybrid Working:
  Balance office‑based collaboration with the flexibility of working from home
• Competitive Pay: £42.00 per hour recognising your skills and experience
• Technology Provided:
  Laptop and smartphone supplied to support efficient working
• Professional Development:
  Access to training and development opportunities to support career progression
• Work‑Life Balance:
  Flexible working arrangements to support personal and professional wellbeing

• A vibrant city combining historic charm with modern amenities
• Close proximity to the Cotswolds and beautiful countryside
• Excellent transport links and a strong sense of community
• An ideal location for both career development and quality of life

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