Local Authority Designated Officer (social Worker) in Walsall, West Midlands

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Local Authority Designated Officer (Social Worker)
Specialism: Social Work – Safeguarding Children
Location: Walsall, UK
Salary: £38.00 Hourly
Type: Ongoing Locum Opportunity (Part-Time)

Local Authority Designated Officer (Social Worker) in Walsall, UK, earning £38.00 hourly. This ongoing full-time locum opportunity in the heart of Walsall is not just a job; it is a chance to make a significant difference in the community. Working as a Local Authority Designated Officer, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding children and ensuring their welfare is prioritised at every turn. With a compelling rate of pay and the chance to use your expertise in a dynamic and rewarding environment, this is a fantastic opportunity for Social Workers looking to make a real impact.

Perks and benefits

• Flexible Working: As a locum worker, you enjoy the freedom and flexibility to shape your working life, helping you achieve the work-life balance that is just right for you.
• Competitive Pay: Benefit from a rewarding hourly rate that reflects the importance of the work you do.
• Varied Experience: Gain valuable experience across different settings, enriching your skills and supporting your professional development.
• Professional Growth: Expand your expertise by working in a dynamic environment with diverse safeguarding challenges.
• Supportive Team Environment: Collaborate with experienced social work professionals and benefit from shared learning and support.

What you will do

• Act as the primary point of contact for allegations against those working with children.
• Coordinate information-sharing between agencies and ensure cases are handled effectively.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to organisations, improving safeguarding practices.
• Ensure all documentation and actions are compliant with statutory requirements and procedures.
• Deliver training and workshops to raise awareness of the local safeguarding agenda.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments to monitor and enhance service delivery standards.

Living and working in Walsall offers the charm of a friendly town with the convenience of excellent transport links to major cities. Enjoy the vibrant community life, the rich cultural heritage, and the beautiful green spaces that Walsall has to offer. Join us in this thriving location, where professional opportunities abound and a warm welcome is guaranteed.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

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Apply now to join the Local Authority Designated Officer (Social Worker) team in Walsall and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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