JOB-20240819-db742659
Get ready to embark on an enriching three-month journey as a Social Worker specialising in Fostering in the vibrant district of Havering, UK. With a competitive pay rate of £37 per hour and full-time hours, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to flex your skills and make a meaningful impact. Embrace the exciting facets of locum work that grant you the flexibility to manage your own schedule, allowing for an ideal work-life balance whilst gaining diverse experience across different environments.
Perks and benefits:
1. Flexibility - As a locum social worker, you can enjoy the freedom to choose when and where you work, helping you maintain that ever-important work-life balance. This flexibility is perfect for enhancing both your personal and professional development.
2. Networking Opportunities - Being a part of different teams allows you to connect with various professionals, broadening your professional network and opening doors to future career possibilities.
3. Diverse Experience - Working as a locum, you will gain valuable experiences across different settings, giving you an edge in your career development and enhancing your skill set.
4. Competitive Hourly Rate - Earn a competitive rate while having the freedom to manage your workload and schedule.
What you will do:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of prospective foster carers, supporting them throughout the application process.
- Provide ongoing support and supervision to approved foster carers, ensuring they meet the required standards and offer a nurturing environment for children and young people.
- Work collaboratively with social work teams, fostering panels, and external agencies to ensure the placement needs of children and young people are met efficiently.
- Maintain accurate case records and reports, adhering to legal and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in training and development activities to enhance your skills and knowledge in fostering/social work practices.
Choosing to work in Havering means becoming part of a community that boasts a blend of urban convenience and refreshing countryside charm. With excellent transport links to London and a rich cultural scene, Havering offers an ideal setting for both work and play. Embrace the opportunity for personal growth in a district that values social development and community well-being. Join us for an experience that promises both professional and personal fulfilment!
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
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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