Advanced Social Work Practitioner - Assessment Team in Bedford, Bedfordshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner – Assessment Team
Location: Bedford, UK
Hourly Rate: £41.93 (PAYE)
Contract Type: Ongoing
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time

We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Social Work Practitioner to join the vibrant CONECT Team within Bedford Borough’s Assessment Team. This pivotal role offers a rewarding hourly rate of £41.93, with the flexibility of full-time or part-time work—allowing you to shape your career around your life. Be part of a progressive team dedicated to delivering high-quality assessments and interventions that truly impact the lives of children and families.

Perks and Benefits:

• Work-Life Balance: Choose a schedule that fits your personal and professional priorities.

• Professional Development: Access ongoing training and career development opportunities to stay at the forefront of social work practice.

• Excellent Pay: Your expertise and dedication are recognised and fairly rewarded.

• Team Support: Join a collaborative environment where your input is valued, and your growth is supported.

• Locum Flexibility: Gain experience across diverse scenarios and develop your network in the wider social work community.

What You Will Do:

• Carry out timely and robust assessments for children and families in line with statutory requirements.

• Design and implement outcome-focused care plans tailored to individual needs.

• Provide mentoring, advice, and support to less experienced colleagues across the team.

• Work closely with health, education, and voluntary services to deliver integrated support.

• Maintain accurate, up-to-date case records that comply with relevant legislation and local safeguarding procedures.

• Use a strengths-based approach to build trust with families and promote sustainable change.

• Advocate for children's rights and ensure their views are central to the decision-making process.

Why Bedford?

Located in the heart of England, Bedford combines historic charm with modern convenience. The town offers excellent transport links to London and Cambridge, a thriving local culture, great schools, and scenic green spaces—making it a fantastic place to live and work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning recruitment agency. With over 1,000 five-star reviews on Trustpilot and a reputation for excellence, we are committed to finding the best-fit roles for social workers across the UK.

Ready to make a meaningful difference in children’s lives while advancing your social work career? Apply now and take your next step with confidence.

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