Job Description

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JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Children in Need / Child Protection (CIN/CP) Team Location: Hackney, UK Salary: 39.04 Hourly Contract: 3 months full time
Are you ready for an exhilarating opportunity to make a real impact within the Children in Need and Child Protection sphere? We are looking for an exceptional Senior Social Worker to join our vibrant team in Hackney on a full-time basis for three months. If you're seeking a role where your expertise can shine and help make a tangible difference to children and families, this is for you.
Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum roles, allowing you to gain diverse experiences across different settings.
• Competitive pay: Earn an attractive hourly rate of 39.04, recognising your skills and contributions to the team.
• Professional growth: Benefit from opportunities for continuous professional development and training to enhance your career prospects.
• Work-life balance: Appreciate a supportive environment that recognises and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
• Team spirit: Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, creativity, and compassion in its mission.

What you will do:

• Manage a varied caseload of children in need and child protection cases, ensuring safeguarding and the well-being of children are at the heart of your work.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and create effective care plans in partnership with children, their families, and other professionals.
• Participate actively in case conferences and strategy meetings, advocating for the best outcomes for children and families.
• Work closely with multi-agency teams to ensure holistic support for families, drawing on diverse resources and knowledge.
• Provide supervision and guidance to junior social workers and support staff, fostering a nurturing learning environment.

Hackney itself is a vibrant and exciting place to live and work, offering a unique mix of culture, history, and community spirit. With its diverse community, lively arts scene, and accessible location in the heart of London, Hackney is the perfect place to advance your career in social work while enjoying everything the capital has to offer. Join us and be part of a community that is making a difference every day.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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