Social Worker - Leaving Care Team in Cheshire, Cheshire

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Locum Social Worker – Leaving Care Team
Location: Cheshire, UK
Salary: £39.00 Hourly
Contract: Ongoing | Full Time / Part Time Available

Join our team as a Locum Social Worker in the Leaving Care Team in Cheshire, specialising in supporting care-experienced young people as they transition into adulthood. This pivotal role offers an attractive hourly rate of £39.00, with both Full Time and Part Time positions available, and is ongoing. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a profound difference, we would love to hear from you.

As a locum, you'll enjoy the benefits of flexible working schedules that allow you to balance professional commitments with personal life seamlessly, while gaining diverse experiences across different settings. Furthermore, Cheshire offers a warm community and vibrant culture, providing a supportive backdrop for your professional endeavours.

What you will do:

• Manage a caseload of care-experienced young people aged 16–25, focusing on independence preparation and pathway planning

• Complete and regularly review Pathway Plans, ensuring alignment with statutory guidance and individual needs

• Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns, undertaking risk assessments and contributing to robust safeguarding plans

• Facilitate smooth transitions from Children in Care (LAC) teams to Leaving Care services, promoting stability and positive outcomes into adulthood

• Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners, ensuring cohesive support for education, housing, wellbeing, and more

• Advocate for young people, centring their views and ensuring engagement through trusted relationship-building

• Maintain precise case records and participate in ongoing training and development

Perks and benefits:

• Full Time / Part Time: Choose the schedule that best fits your life and commitments

• Varied Experience: Gain diverse experiences that enhance your career as you work across different teams and settings

• Professional Growth: Engage in continuous development and expand your expertise as a practitioner

• Community Engagement: Connect with a supportive community making a tangible difference in young people’s lives

• Networking Opportunities: Collaborate with a wide range of professionals and organisations, broadening your professional network

Cheshire is not only a fantastic place to work, but it also boasts a rich blend of history, beautiful countryside, and a lively arts scene. Whether you are looking to immerse yourself in local culture or enjoy the stunning landscapes, Cheshire offers a unique and engaging environment to live and work. Embrace this opportunity to advance your career while making a real impact in the lives of young people.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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