Social Worker - Assessment Team Sanctuary Personal

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Job Title: Social Worker – Assessment Team

Location: Stafford, UK

Pay Rate: £33.30 per hour

Contract: Ongoing

Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time

We are recruiting a Social Worker to join the Assessment and Staying Together 3 Team in Stafford. This is a rewarding role where you will make a tangible difference to the lives of children and families, using a restorative approach to support improved outcomes. Whether you prefer full-time or part-time hours, this position offers flexibility, allowing you to strike a healthy work-life balance, whilst earning a competitive hourly rate of £33.30
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• Flexible hours: Tailor your schedule with options for full-time, part-time, compressed hours, or a 4-day working week
• Hybrid working: A combination of office and home-based working, with flexi-time and full remote-working equipment provided
• Professional development: Ongoing training and regular supervision to support your career growth
• Employee discounts: Access to Vivup benefits platform, offering savings across shops, restaurants, gyms, and more

• Work with children and families requiring support under Child in Need or Child Protection
• Use a restorative strengths-based practice to help families create sustainable change
• Escalate cases into the PLO process where necessary to prevent court involvement wherever possible
• Produce court reports and hold cases through legal proceedings until final orders are made
• Provide continued statutory support for children in care, including those moving towards adoption

Stafford offers a welcoming community, affordable living, great schools, and beautiful green spaces. Its central location provides strong transport links and a balance between rural charm and town convenience — making it not only a brilliant place to work, but a wonderful place to live.

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