Social Worker - Locality - Assessment/cp Team in Wakefield, West Yorkshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - Locality Assessment and CP Team - Wakefield - £35 per hour - Ongoing contract

Join the dynamic Locality Assessment and Child Protection Team in Wakefield as a Social Worker and earn £35 per hour on an ongoing contract. This full-time role, offering hybrid working from the Airedale Centre, is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment. With one week of duty every four weeks and the chance to work with a lovely, supportive team under robust management with regular supervision, your skills will truly be valued. Start date is ASAP, so don't miss out on this chance to join us and grow your career in social work.

Perks and benefits:
- Enjoy the flexibility of locum work, giving you more control over your work-life balance.
- Be part of a close-knit team that prides itself on its supportive culture, making every day at work enjoyable.
- Regular supervision ensures that you have the guidance you need to thrive and develop professionally.
- Competitive hourly rate that rewards your expertise and experience.
- Opportunities for personal development and continued training to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date.

What you will do:
- Conduct assessments of children in need and those at risk of harm, creating comprehensive reports to inform protective actions.
- Engage with children and families, providing support, guidance, and interventions to promote their welfare and safeguarding.
- Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to plan and deliver appropriate services.
- Prepare for and participate in case conferences and multi-agency meetings.
- Perform one week of duty every four weeks, addressing emergencies and providing immediate support as needed.

Requirements of the Social Worker:
- A degree or equivalent in social work.
- Current registration with Social Work England.
- Significant frontline experience in the UK as a qualified Social Worker, with a focus on safeguarding and assessment.

Wakefield offers much more than just a place to work; it is a thriving town with a rich cultural heritage, beautiful green spaces, and a friendly community spirit. From the stunning architecture of Wakefield Cathedral to the vibrant arts scene and numerous cafes and restaurants, there is always something to explore and enjoy. Join us in Wakefield and discover a great place to live and work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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