Job Description

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Assessment
Location: Peterborough
Pay Rate: xc2xa342.00 per hour
Contract Duration: 6 MonthsAbout the Role:Dive into a transformative role as a Social Worker with the Assessment Team in lively Peterborough. This full-time opportunity is ideal for those ready to make a significant impact within children and families services. Over a six-month contract, you will drive crucial assessments, cultivate supportive relationships with families, and craft detailed care plans that guide children towards brighter futures. It's your chance to roll up your sleeves, engage deeply with your community, and ensure that each child and young person gets the support they need.Perks and Benefits:

• Join a supportive team environment where your growth is part of the mission. Here, you will have ample opportunities for professional development, helping you to refine and advance your skills.
• Enjoy access to regular supervision and reflective practice sessions, offering a space to review your progress and explore new approaches with expert guidance.
• Flexibility and variety are key benefits of locum work. They allow you to explore different environments and challenges, expanding your expertise along the way.
• Competitive pay rates mean that your hard work is generously rewarded, giving you financial peace of mind.

What you will do:

• Lead Professional Role: Become the lead professional in safeguarding issues, ensuring all child protection protocols are meticulously followed.
• Conduct Assessments: Perform detailed assessments to uncover the needs and strengths of those you support, ensuring outcomes are impactful and practical.
• Engagement: Forge strong, transformative connections with children, young people, and families, helping them navigate their journeys and improve their situations.
• Report Writing: Craft comprehensive reports and care plans for a range of settings, including court, ensuring they reflect the true experiences and best interests of children.
• Multi-Agency Collaboration: Collaborate with a variety of professionals and agencies, ensuring families benefit from a cohesive and supportive approach.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Possess a recognised Social Work qualification, such as CQSW, DipSW, or BA Hons Social Work.
• Registration with Social Work England is a must.
• Demonstrated experience in performing assessments and working with children and families within a statutory framework is essential.
• An in-depth understanding of safeguarding and child protection legislation is vital.

Peterborough is not just a fantastic place to work but a great place to live. Enjoy the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and scenic landscapes, along with excellent transport links. Itxe2x80x99s a thriving location that offers both career opportunities and quality of life.Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an xe2x80x98Excellentxe2x80x99 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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