Social Worker - Assessment Team in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker – Assessment Team

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Rate: £27.57 per hour
Contract: Ongoing locum opportunity
Hours: Full-time or part-time options available

Role Overview:

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join the Assessment Team in Newcastle upon Tyne. This ongoing locum role offers flexibility, career progression, and the chance to work in one of the UK’s most vibrant and welcoming cities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out comprehensive assessments of individuals and families to understand their needs, risks, and strengths.

• Develop and implement recovery-focused and strengths-based care plans in collaboration with service users and their support networks.

• Work in partnership with multi-agency professionals to deliver integrated and person-centred support.

• Attend and contribute to case conferences and statutory reviews, producing clear and analytical reports.

• Ensure accurate and timely case recording, complying with local procedures and national standards.

Requirements:

• Qualified Social Worker with current registration with Social Work England.

• Previous experience in assessment and safeguarding within children’s or adult services (as relevant).

• Strong communication, report-writing, and risk assessment skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexible working hours – Choose full-time or part-time to suit your lifestyle and commitments.

• Competitive hourly rate – £27.57 per hour, rewarding your professional experience and dedication.

• Career development – Access to ongoing training, supervision, and CPD opportunities.

• Varied and dynamic work – Gain exposure to diverse service users and practice settings.

• Networking opportunities – Collaborate with professionals across various sectors, broadening your skills and connections.

Why Newcastle upon Tyne?

Newcastle is a dynamic and culturally rich city, celebrated for its iconic architecture, warm community spirit, and vibrant social scene. With a lower cost of living compared to other major UK cities, excellent transport links, and a wealth of leisure and cultural activities, Newcastle is a truly rewarding place to live and work.

About Sanctuary Personnel:

• A trusted, award-winning recruitment agency with an Excellent Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews.

• Committed to matching professionals with roles that align with their skills, values, and goals.

• Renowned for competitive pay, exceptional candidate care, and extensive locum opportunities nationwide.

Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!

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