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JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Social Worker - Kinship TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareLocatio... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Social Worker - Kinship TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareLocation:Colindale, LondonSalary:£37.54 hourlyType:Ongoing Locum Opportunity (Full-Time/Part-Time)Social Worker - Kinship Team within Children's Social Care in Colindale, earning £37.54 hourly. This is an ongoing locum opportunity that offers variety and the chance to make a significant impact. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, this role offers a flexible schedule to suit your lifestyle.Join a dynamic team where your skills in assessing family and friend carers for children's permanency needs can truly shine. With the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, only being in the office once per week with family visits when necessary, you can enjoy a great balance between professional responsibilities and personal life.Perks and benefits Hybrid Working Model: Enjoy flexibility with office presence required just once a week and necessary family visits, allowing for a harmonious work-life blend.Full-Time/Part-Time Options: Tailor your schedule to fit your lifestyle, offering you the freedom to manage your workload effectively.Supportive Team Atmosphere: Engage with a supportive team atmosphere where your contributions are valued and celebrated.Professional Development: Access to ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career trajectory.Convenient Location: Convenient location with easy access to public transport, making your commute hassle-free. What you will do Undertake comprehensive Kinship Care assessments, including Viability Assessments, Connected Person Assessments, and Special Guardianship Assessments.Complete child-centred assessments, reports, and recommendations for Court proceedings, fostering panels, and permanency planning meetings.Develop and review support plans for kinship carers, ensuring children's needs are fully assessed and addressed.Work directly with children, families, and carers to promote stability, safeguarding, and positive long-term outcomes. Person SpecificationQualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Social Work.Registered Social Worker with Social Work England.Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD). Experience Post-qualification experience within a UK Local Authority Children's Services environment.Experience completing Kinship Care, Connected Person, or Special Guardianship Assessments. Colindale is a fantastic place to live and work. With its vibrant community and green spaces, you'll find plenty to explore. Excellent local amenities and a buzzing social scene mean that life outside work is just as rewarding. Join us in Colindale, where your professional and personal journey can thrive.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join Social Worker - Kinship Team in Colindale and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social WorkerSpecialism: Duty and Assessment TeamJob Location... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social WorkerSpecialism: Duty and Assessment TeamJob Location: Colindale, LondonSalary: £39.04 HourlyType: Locum, Full Time, Ongoing, 2 days in office (36 Hours Per Week)Join Barnet Council as a Senior Social Worker in the Duty and Assessment Team, located in the vibrant area of Colindale, London. This ongoing locum opportunity offers a competitive rate of £39.04 per hour, with a commitment of 36 hours per week, and the chance to work in the office just two days a week. Embark on a fulfilling career where your expertise will make a tangible difference. Embrace the perks of locum work, including the flexibility and variety it offers. As a Senior Social Worker, you’ll have the chance to hone your skills in a dynamic environment while enjoying the freedom to manage your own schedule. Plus, with Barnet Council’s supportive work culture, you’ll find an ideal balance between professional growth and personal fulfillment. Perks and benefits:- Enjoy the convenience of working two days in the office, creating a perfect balance between collaboration and independence.- Benefit from a supportive team environment where your professional development is prioritised.- Experience the diversity of Colindale, with plenty of local amenities and green spaces to explore during your downtime.- Embrace the flexibility of locum work, giving you greater control over your work-life balance and the opportunity to experience different working environments. What you will do:- Conduct comprehensive assessments of families and children to identify needs and risks, ensuring the most appropriate course of action. - Work collaboratively with professionals from various agencies to develop and implement effective care plans. - Provide expert advice and guidance to team members, supporting their professional development within the Duty and Assessment team. - Attend and contribute to multi-disciplinary meetings, ensuring that all involved parties are informed and engaged in decision-making processes. - Keep accurate records and prepare reports to inform decision-making and enhance service delivery. Colindale is a vibrant and thriving area in London, offering excellent transport links, cultural diversity, and a host of amenities. With great schools, parks, and community spirit, it's an ideal location for both work and leisure. Enjoy the cosmopolitan lifestyle and be part of a team that makes a real difference in the community. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.