Social Worker - Cp/cin/court Team in Leicester, Leicestershire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Exciting Opportunity for a Social Worker in CP/CIN/Court Team - Leicester, UK, £38 Hourly, Ongoing

Step into the dynamic world of social work with this exciting opportunity in Leicester. We seek a skilled Social Worker to join our Child Protection (CP), Child in Need (CIN), and Court Team. Whether you prefer a full-time or part-time role, this ongoing position offers a competitive hourly salary of £38, allowing you to make a substantial impact on the community while enjoying a flexible work schedule.

Perks and benefits:

• Enjoy the freedom of choosing between full-time or part-time work, perfectly balancing your personal and professional life.
• Earn hourly, which means you are in control of your earnings while having the opportunity to increase your income based on the hours you choose to work.
• Locum work provides excellent opportunities for career growth and the chance to work with different teams, enriching your professional experience.
• Benefit from the vibrant community atmosphere in Leicester, with easy access to training programs that will help sharpen your skills and enhance your career prospects.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive statutory assessments, such as Section 17 (Child in Need) and Section 47 (Child Protection) assessments, aligning with the Children Act 1989.
• Prepare detailed evidence-based court reports, statements, and parenting assessments. Represent the information as part of care proceedings, delivering oral evidence confidently.
• Manage and review Child in Need and Child Protection plans to ensure they meet set objectives. Attend child protection conferences, core group meetings, Looked After Children (LAC) reviews, and contribute to pre-birth assessments and permanency planning processes.
• Respond strategically to crises, applying for Emergency Protection Orders and initiating Public Law Outline or other legal proceedings when necessary.
• Collaborate multi-agency, engaging with police, legal teams, health services, education professionals, Cafcass, and others during strategy meetings and continuing throughout the case lifecycle.
• Maintain precise records in electronic case systems and partake in consistent reflective supervision to enhance professional growth and performance accuracy.

Why Leicester?
Leicester is not just a place to work; it's a place to thrive. The city is rich in cultural diversity and history, offering numerous activities and sights to enjoy during your downtime. With its welcoming community atmosphere, excellent transport links, and vibrant city life, Leicester is a fantastic place to both live and work as a Social Worker. Join a city's dedication to nurturing well-being and shaping brighter futures for children and families.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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