Children's Social Worker; Pre-Birth to Sanctuary Personal

Locum Children’s Social Worker (Pre-Birth to 18) – Trowbridge, UK – £38 per Hour

Join us for an exciting locum opportunity as a Children’s Social Worker in Trowbridge. Dive into a rewarding journey supporting vulnerable children from pre-birth to age 18. We’re looking for someone for a period of three months, offering unparalleled flexibility with full-time and part-time positions available. Earn a competitive rate of £38 per hour, all while working in the heart of beautiful Wiltshire.

Our social workers play a crucial role in championing the well-being of vulnerable children throughout Wiltshire. You will be matched with families based on your expertise, building strong relationships through our ‘one journey, one worker’ approach. Our structured team model includes various roles such as ASYEs, Experienced Social Workers, and Family Key workers, ensuring a comprehensive support system. With a focus on flexible working conditions, we provide opportunities for hotdesking, a 9-day fortnight, compressed hours, and more.

A full driving license and access to a car are necessary due to the rural location.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy the variety and flexibility of locum work, freeing you from long-term commitments and allowing you to explore different settings.
• Take advantage of our flexible work arrangements that suit your lifestyle, whether it’s a 9-day fortnight or compressed hours.
• Access robust professional support and development opportunities, ensuring you continually grow and enhance your skill set.
• Be part of a collaborative team that values your input and fosters a supportive work culture.
• Reap the rewards of doing meaningful work that tangibly impacts the lives of children and families.

What you will do:

• Engage with children and families from pre-birth to 18 years old, assessing their needs and planning effective interventions.
• Work within a patch-based model, ensuring families receive tailored and consistent support.
• Collaborate with multi-agency teams, safeguarding partners, and support services to provide comprehensive assistance.
• Take a leadership role on complex cases, offering guidance and expertise to colleagues and families alike.
• Maintain thorough and accurate records in line with local authority requirements.

Living and working in Trowbridge offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and stunning countryside. With its charming market town atmosphere, Trowbridge provides excellent transport links, vibrant community events, and proximity to the beautiful landscapes of Wiltshire. Experience a fulfilling career while embracing the tranquillity and charm of this remarkable location.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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