Senior Assessing Social Worker - Kinship Team - Ashton-under-Lyne - Sanctuary Personal

Senior Assessing Social Worker – Kinship Team

Job Title: Senior Assessing Social Worker – Kinship Team
Specialism: Kinship
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, UK
Salary: £39 per hour
Type: Full-time Locum (3 months)

Join our team as a Senior Assessing Social Worker – Kinship Team in the vibrant town of Ashton-under-Lyne, UK. This exciting locum position offers £39 per hour for a 3-month contract, with the potential for extension. Dive into a rewarding full-time role where your skills and impact can truly shine within our Kinship Team.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum flexibility: Enjoy the freedom to maintain a flexible lifestyle while earning a competitive hourly rate.
• Varied experience: Benefit from working across different teams and environments, broadening your professional experience.
• Supportive team: Thrive in a collaborative workplace where your professional growth is encouraged and valued.
• Training and development: Access ongoing learning opportunities to enhance your expertise and expand your career prospects.
• Networking opportunities: Build valuable professional connections while gaining diverse experience within the social work sector.
• Excellent location: Make the most of Ashton-under-Lyne’s charming café culture and scenic green spaces during your breaks.

What you will do:

• Conduct thorough assessments of kinship carers to ensure children are placed in safe and nurturing environments.
• Collaborate with various agencies and professionals to support kinship placements and provide the necessary resources.
• Develop and implement care plans, keeping the child’s welfare at the forefront of decision-making.
• Offer guidance and support to kinship carers, helping them navigate the complexities of their roles.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records in line with legal and organisational requirements.
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to share insights and learn new practices.

Ashton-under-Lyne is a fantastic place to live and work, boasting a friendly community atmosphere and an abundance of local amenities. Enjoy a blend of urban and rural living with easy access to picturesque countryside and vibrant cityscapes. Being part of our team here will not only enhance your career but also enrich your lifestyle. Come and make a difference in a place known for its welcoming spirit and diverse opportunities!