Social Worker - Support & Safeguarding Team in Salisbury, Wiltshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Locum Social Worker within Support and Safeguarding Team
Specialism: Social Services
Location: Salisbury, UK
Salary: £35 - £40 per hour depending on experience
Type: Ongoing Full-time

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Social Worker to join our Support and Safeguarding Team in Salisbury. If you've ever dreamed of living and working in a vibrant town with rich history, beautiful countryside, and easy access to other major UK cities, this is your chance. Our bustling team, based in the heart of Wiltshire, is eager to welcome a new Social Worker who is ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. With a supportive and robust management structure, excellent professional development opportunities, and a flexible working model, this position offers not just a job, but a career path.

Perks and benefits:
- Priority access to free parking makes starting your day hassle-free.
- With a hybrid working model, enjoy the flexibility of working from home or across the county, balancing your work-life commitments.
- Enhance your career with our partnership with Bournemouth University, offering masterclasses and teaching opportunities.
- Enjoy the ease of travel with access to a pool car for efficient commuting, and our location next to the train station connects you to Bristol, Bath, and London in no time.

What you will do:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and lead on Child in Need and Child Protection plans.
- Support legal processes to secure permanence for children and young people as required.
- Co-work cases with key workers while maintaining your role as the lead Social Worker.
- Attend and contribute to meetings with families and professionals with the support of a dedicated Practitioner Support for minute-taking.
- Promote family wellbeing by applying a reflective, open, and strength-based approach.
- Foster professional development with access to supervision and wellbeing services, ensuring you can provide the best support without experiencing secondary trauma.

Requirements of the Social Worker:
- A degree or equivalent qualification in social work.
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Substantial frontline experience within UK Social Services, specifically in referral, assessment, and casework.

Salisbury is not just a place to work, but a wonderful place to live. With its stunning cathedral, vibrant market town atmosphere, and breath-taking landscapes, you'll find plenty of opportunities for leisure and adventure outside of work. Be part of a community that values history, culture, and the well-being of its residents. Join us and experience why Salisbury is a great place to call home.

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