Social Worker - Safeguarding​/Court​/Care Planning Sanctuary Personal

Social Worker – Safeguarding/Court/Care Planning

Social Worker – Safeguarding/Court/Care Planning in Oldham, earning £39 per hour on an ongoing contract. Full-time opportunity available.

Calling all experienced Social Workers! Are you ready to embark on an adventurous career journey in the heart of Oldham? Join us in safeguarding the future of our community as a Social Worker specialising in Safeguarding, Court, and Care Planning. This unique full-time position not only offers competitive pay at £39 per hour but also gives you the flexibility that comes with locum work.

Perks and benefits:

• Receive a competitive rate at £39 per hour, ensuring your skills and dedication are generously rewarded.
• Enjoy the flexibility and work-life balance that locum positions offer, allowing you to tailor your workload to suit your lifestyle.
• Gain further experience in a setting known for its dynamic approach to social care, an ideal step to enhance and diversify your professional portfolio.
• Become part of a dedicated team striving for excellence in the supportive and vibrant community of Oldham.
• Access to continued professional development opportunities to keep your skills sharp and relevant in the ever-evolving landscape of social work.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine the needs and circumstances of children and families.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, legal representatives, and other agencies to ensure effective care planning.
• Represent the local authority in court proceedings, providing expert testimony when necessary.
• Develop and implement robust safeguarding plans tailored to individual needs.
• Monitor and review cases, ensuring that each plan remains relevant and effective for those involved.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• You must hold a degree or equivalent in social work and be registered with Social Work England.
• Demonstrable significant frontline experience within UK social services as a qualified Social Worker is essential.

Why Oldham?

Oldham offers a unique blend of urban living and access to breathtaking countryside. With a rich industrial heritage, it’s a town thriving with cultural experiences, excellent schools, and welcoming communities. Working in Oldham means being part of an area dedicated to growth and innovation, where your contributions make a real difference. Make Oldham your next professional chapter; you won’t be disappointed!

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