JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - UASC TeamSpecialism: Unaccompanied... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Senior Social Work Practitioner - UASC TeamSpecialism: Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC)Location: Shrewsbury, UKSalary: £38 per hourType: Locum, Full Time, 3 MonthsThis is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team in Shrewsbury as a Senior Social Work Practitioner within the UASC Team. In this full-time, locum role for three months, you will provide vital support and guidance to unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, helping them navigate their new environment while ensuring their safety and well-being. Your contributions will be instrumental in creating positive outcomes for these young individuals.Perks and benefits Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility that comes with locum work, where you can try diverse roles while balancing personal commitments.Competitive hourly rate: £38 per hour means you'll be well-compensated for your expertise and dedication.Gain diverse experience: Working with unaccompanied asylum-seeking children will enrich your social work practise with unique experiences and skills.Professional development: Engage in unique training opportunities to enhance your skills in handling complex cases.Work-life balance: As a locum worker, relish the flexibility that helps you achieve an ideal work-life mix. What you will do Provide comprehensive assessments and regular reviews for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in care.Develop and implement care plans tailored to each child's individual needs and circumstances.Collaborate closely with other professionals, agencies, and organisations involved in the support of these children.Offer guidance, supervision, and mentoring to junior staff and newly qualified social workers.Participate actively in case conferences, professional meetings, and statutory reviews.Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and policy guidelines.Ensure that the voice of the child is heard and their views are integrated into all planning and decision-making processes. Why Shrewsbury? Shrewsbury is a vibrant town that perfectly blends historic charm with a lively cultural scene. With its medieval architecture, bustling markets, and beautiful parks, it offers an exceptional quality of life. From delectable eateries to scenic walks along the River Severn, Shrewsbury is a fantastic place to live and work for those seeking a fulfilling career and an invigorating lifestyle. Join us and become a part of a community that is not only rewarding but also truly enjoyable to experience.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.
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JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Practitioner Duty and Assessment - Shropshire UK - £38 Hourly. This exci... JOB-20240819-db742659Senior Practitioner Duty and Assessment - Shropshire UK - £38 Hourly. This exciting opportunity for a full-time locum position as a Senior Practitioner in Duty and Assessment is ongoing. Located in the beautiful county of Shropshire UK you will be working with a dynamic team earning an attractive hourly rate of £38.Perks and benefits: Enjoy the flexibility that locum work offers allowing you to maintain work-life balance and the ability to explore new roles and settings. Working in Shropshire means you'll have the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team with ongoing professional development opportunities. Benefit from competitive pay rates that reflect your skills and experience and gain access to a variety of networking opportunities within the sector, which can boost your career prospects. Plus, experience the joy of living in a locale with rich culture and stunning landscapes.What you will do:- Conduct thorough assessments and make informed decisions regarding child protection- Work collaboratively with other professionals and agencies to deliver comprehensive care- Provide expert guidance and mentoring to less experienced colleagues- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and policy- Maintain accurate and timely documentation and reports- Engage with families to understand their needs and develop appropriate care plans- Contribute to service development and improvement initiativesRequirements of the Senior Practitioner:You must have a degree or equivalent in social work with current Social Work England registration. Proven frontline experience in social services within the UK is essential, particularly in a role as a qualified social worker.Shropshire is not just a wonderful place to work, it is also a delightful area to live in. With its picturesque countryside, quaint market towns, and warm community spirit, you'll find a perfect balance between work and leisure. Enjoy all the benefits of city conveniences in a relaxed rural setting, making Shropshire an ideal location for personal and professional growth. Come and be a part of something truly rewarding and make a difference in this beautiful county.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.