Social Worker - Kinship Team

Location Uxbridge
Job type Permanent
Salary £36,384 - 40,383 per year
Reference 169481

Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for an experienced Social Worker within the Kinship Team to work full time based in Uxbridge.

The salary for this permanent Social Worker job is up to £40,383 per annum.

Main duties:

  • Manage a wider, increasingly complex social work caseloads including safeguarding, with more autonomy.
  • Demonstrate expertise in one more area’s of social work practice.
  • Use a range of frameworks from assessment to intervention.
  • Provide support for trainees and other employees.
  • Take responsibility for obtaining regular, effective supervision from appropriate Social Worker to ensure effective practice, critical reflection, and career development.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive understanding and use of knowledge related to area of practice, including critical awareness of current issues and new evidence-based practice research.
  • Recognise discriminatory practice and appropriately challenge service users, colleagues, and senior staff.
  • Be responsible for proactive measures in response to emergency safety and liberty issues.
  • Demonstrate cost-consciousness in the application of available resources.
  • Maintain knowledge of current team plan and of own contribution in delivering this.
  • Demonstrate awareness and compliance with required standards including the Social Work Professional Capabilities Framework.
  • Use a wide range of evidence sources to inform decision-making.

Requirements of this Social Worker job:

  • A social Work Qualification or equivalent.
  • Understanding of relevant legislation.
  • Continual professional development.
  • Social Work England registered.

Contact:
This Social Worker job is advertised by Stefan Garrett; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award.

Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).

With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.