Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team in Southampton, Hampshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Family Safeguarding Team
Location: Southampton, UK
Hourly Rate: £42 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing, Full-Time

Make a difference where it matters most.
Join the Family Safeguarding Team in Southampton as a Locum Social Worker, and take on a rewarding role where your expertise truly counts. With a competitive £42 hourly rate, this full-time, ongoing position is ideal for professionals ready to manage varied caseloads including Child in Need, Child Protection, Pre-proceedings (PLO), and care proceedings—all while enjoying the benefits of locum flexibility and professional support.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Freedom: Balance life and work on your terms, with flexibility that suits your lifestyle.

• Competitive Pay: Secure a strong hourly rate that reflects your skill and commitment.

• Growth & Support: Work within a dedicated team that encourages learning and collaboration.

• Professional Networking: Build connections with professionals across multidisciplinary teams.

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy structured working without compromising your personal goals.

What you will do:

• Manage a varied caseload including Child in Need, Child Protection, PLO, and care proceedings.

• Conduct in-depth family assessments and develop effective, outcome-focused care plans.

• Collaborate with multi-agency professionals to implement safeguarding strategies.

• Ensure all practices adhere to statutory guidelines and local authority frameworks.

• Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to ongoing service development.

Why choose Southampton?
Southampton offers the perfect fusion of professional challenge and coastal charm. From its rich maritime history to vibrant city culture and access to the beautiful South Coast, it’s an ideal location to enjoy a dynamic social work role. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, foodie, or culture lover—Southampton offers it all.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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