JOB-20240819-db742659
Locum Social Worker Position in Family Support, Barry, UK - £38.15 per hour, Hourly, Ongoing, Full-time
Embrace this thrilling opportunity as a Social Worker in the heart of Barry, where your skills and expertise in Family Support will make a real difference. We are seeking an experienced social worker to join our dynamic Family Support Teams. You'll handle a mixed caseload involving children on the Child Protection Register, those requiring Care and Support, and children in Care Proceedings. Thanks to significant investment, we are expanding our teams to boost resilience and stability. Experience a manageable workload and superior support, all while developing meaningful relationships with children and young people. Become a part of our innovative ‘Building on Strengths’ approach, which champions the expertise of children, families, and staff alike. Now is the perfect time to join the Vale of Glamorgan, where you will find an inviting, supportive workforce committed to professional development and wellness.
Perks and benefits:
- Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of locum work with adaptable schedules tailored to your personal and professional needs.
- Personal Growth: The Vale of Glamorgan supports you with opportunities for training and professional development, enhancing your career trajectory.
- Supportive Environment: Be welcomed into an inclusive team atmosphere that prioritises staff wellbeing, ensuring you feel valued and heard.
What you will do:
- Provide effective support to children and families with a range of needs, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children.
- Develop and implement tailored care plans for children on the Child Protection Register and those requiring specific support.
- Work collaboratively with families, children, and other professionals in Care Proceedings to ensure positive outcomes.
- Participate in regular team meetings and supervision sessions to maintain high standards of practice.
- Engage with the community and build strong, supportive relationships with partner agencies.
Requirements of the Social Worker:
- Degree or equivalent in social work
- Current Social Work England registration
- Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK working as a qualified Social Worker
Living and working in Barry offers a fantastic lifestyle with beautiful coastal views and a vibrant community feel. Immerse yourself in a town that balances the tranquility of nature with the buzz of local cafes and shops. With excellent transport links and proximity to Cardiff, Barry is an ideal place for both work and play. Make Barry your next adventure and experience a fulfilling work-life balance.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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