JOB-20240819-db742659
Social Worker - Children With Disabilities in Oxford UK, earning £30 per hour, Full Time, Ongoing.
Join an enthusiastic and supportive team as a Social Worker specialising in Children With Disabilities in the beautiful South of Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families while working in a role that offers both flexibility and job security. With a competitive pay rate of £30 per hour, this Full Time locum position provides the perfect blend of professional growth and personal development.
Perks and benefits:
- Flexibility and variety: Locum work offers diverse assignments and the opportunity to work in various settings, keeping your job fresh and exciting.
- Enhanced work-life balance: With hybrid working arrangements, spend only two days a week in the office and enjoy flexibility with team meetings held twice a month in person.
- Stable team environment: Join a low-turnover team of 6 social workers, 2 family support workers, and 2 disability support workers where collaboration is key.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in all aspects of social work, including child protection and court work, within a supportive and knowledgeable team.
What you will do:
- Work with disabled children and their families, assessing their need for social care services and providing tailored support.
- Engage with children identified as Children in Need, those subject to Child Protection plans, Care Proceedings, and those who are Children We Care For and Leaving Care.
- Conduct assessments, plan interventions, and facilitate access to services for families to ensure the best possible outcomes.
- Collaborate with various professionals and agencies to ensure comprehensive care for the children.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and present cases in family courts when necessary.
- To excel in this role, you must be SWE registered, possess a valid driving licence for South Oxfordshire travel, and ideally have experience working with Disabled Children. The completion of your ASYE is a must, although more experience is preferred.
- Living and working in Oxford provides an exceptional quality of life. With its rich history, vibrant cultural scene, and beautiful landscapes, Oxford is more than just a city; it is a community that offers numerous professional and personal opportunities.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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