Social Worker - Assessment And Intervention Team in Torquay, Devon

JOB-20240819-db742659

Social Worker - Assessment and Intervention Team - Torquay, UK - £42 Hourly

This is an exciting opportunity for an adept Social Worker with a flair for assessment and intervention to join our team in sunny Torquay. Over a three-month period, you'll work full-time in a locum role, earning £42 per hour whilst providing invaluable support and guidance to children and their families.

Perks and benefits:

As a locum social worker, you will enjoy a variety of perks. Flexibility is a major advantage, giving you the opportunity to take control over your work schedule and maintain a work-life balance that suits you. Beyond the flexibility, embrace the chance to develop your skills with comprehensive training and supportive supervision to help you excel in your role. Additionally, locum work often provides excellent rates of pay, allowing you to maximise your earnings potential. Enjoy a supportive workplace culture with direct access to leadership and decision-makers, ensuring your voice is heard and valued.

What you will do:

• Manage a caseload of 20 to 24 cases, offering comprehensive assessments and implementing intervention strategies for complex Child in Need (CIN) and Child Protection (CP) cases
• Work collaboratively with a dynamic team that includes a Team Manager, an Advanced Social Worker, and fellow Social Workers to deliver cohesive and effective social work interventions
• Attend the office in Torbay up to three times a week, with full-time presence required during duty weeks, and remain on-call for crisis situations and Section 47 enquiries
• Participate in a duty rota covering one full week every three weeks, ensuring robust support is available for urgent cases
• Engage in fortnightly supervision to refine your practice and operate within an environment of continuous learning
• Travel around Torbay and occasionally beyond to visit children and families placed outside of the county

This locum role provides an ideal opportunity for career development, with potential pathways to permanent positions. Based in the beautiful coastal town of Torquay, you'll be working in an area known for its stunning beaches, vibrant arts scene, and welcoming community. Living and working in Torquay allows you to enjoy the best of the South West, where scenic countryside meets the captivating coastline — a perfect blend of work and leisure.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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