Social Worker - Family & Friends Team in Camden, London

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker – Family & Friends Team
Location: Camden, London
Salary: £36.00 per hour
Contract Type: Locum – Ongoing
Working Hours: Full Time / Part Time – Flexible

Ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexibility and professional growth?

We’re looking for a passionate and skilled Social Worker to join Camden’s Family & Friends Team. This is your chance to contribute to life-changing outcomes for children and their kinship carers, while earning a competitive rate of £36.00 hourly. Whether you're seeking a full-time role or part-time flexibility, this opportunity is tailored to suit your lifestyle and career goals.

Perks and Benefits:

• Flexible Working: Choose between full-time or part-time hours to support a work-life balance that works for you.

• Excellent Pay: Earn a competitive hourly rate that reflects your experience and dedication.

• Diverse Team Culture: Work alongside professionals from a range of disciplines in a collaborative and inclusive environment.

• Ongoing Development: Access continuous professional training and growth opportunities to keep your practice sharp and current.

What You'll Do:

As a key member of the Family & Friends Team, you’ll play an integral role in assessing and supporting kinship carers who provide safe, stable homes for children unable to live with their birth families. You’ll work across a range of complex cases, completing statutory assessments and offering vital guidance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conduct viability assessments to determine the suitability of potential kinship carers.

• Complete Special Guardianship Order (SGO) and Regulation 24 fostering assessments.

• Offer tailored support to Special Guardianship carers, including ASGSF assessments and SGO reviews.

• Collaborate with teams across the Children Looked After, Child in Need, and Care Experience services.

• Maintain high standards of child-centred practice and work within a multidisciplinary team to develop integrated care plans.

Why Work in Camden?

Camden offers more than just a workplace – it’s a thriving borough with a vibrant arts and culture scene, excellent public transport, and a strong community spirit. Whether you're enjoying canal-side walks or world cuisine at local markets, Camden is a stimulating and welcoming place to live and work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency, renowned for matching social care professionals with roles that suit their skills and aspirations. With over 1,000 'Excellent' Trustpilot reviews, we are committed to supporting you throughout your locum journey.

Interested? Apply Today!

Ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families? Apply now to take the next step in your social work career — and help shape brighter futures in Camden.

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