Senior Social Worker - Uasc Team in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury
contract, full-time
£33.10 per hour

Uk working eligibility only.

JOB-20240819-db742659

Senior Social Worker - UASC Team within Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) Team in Shrewsbury(UK), earning up to £33.10 hourly for a locum position with a commitment of 3 months. Are you an experienced professional looking for a fulfilling role among unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and providing pathways for young individuals? We have a dynamic opening for a Senior Social Worker in Shrewsbury where your expertise can shine. This full-time locum opportunity offers a blend of in-office and remote work, specifically one day in the office and four days working from home per week.

Perks and benefits:

  • Locum job flexibility: Enjoy the freedom and flexibility that comes with locum work, allowing you to manage your own schedule and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Professional development: Work alongside experienced colleagues and receive opportunities for continuous professional development, keeping you at the top of your field.
  • Competitive pay: With up to £33.10 hourly, your skills and experience are valued highly, allowing you to earn a rewarding salary.
  • Rich community: Connect with a diverse community in Shrewsbury, where your work makes a direct impact.


What you will do:

  • Manage cases for unaccompanied asylum seekers placed predominantly in the West Midlands.
  • Engage with 16+ young people living mainly in the Shropshire area, with potential distance driving.
  • Record information promptly and keep within timescales, demonstrating strong assessment skills and analysis.
  • Provide conflict resolution and work with vulnerable and dysregulated teenagers who have experienced trauma.
  • Utilize CSE knowledge and skills to conduct return home interviews and establish positive and trusting relationships with young people.
  • Prepare for supervision, prioritise supervision, and engage with reflection and feedback, seeking direction when necessary.


Shrewsbury offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and community spirit, making it an excellent place to live and work. Whether you're wandering through its medieval streets or enjoying the local cafes, you’ll find a welcoming and lively environment perfect for both professional growth and personal enjoyment. Join us and make a difference while enjoying everything Shrewsbury has to offer!

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