Job Description

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JOB-20240819-db742659
Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Children in Care Team
Specialism: Children in Care
Job Location: Bradford, UK
Salary: 35 per hour
Type: Full-time, 12-month maternity cover
Calling all adventurous Social Workers! Here's a fantastic opportunity to join the Children in Care Team in Bradford as a locum employee, earning a competitive 35 per hour over a 12-month period to cover maternity leave. You will be working full-time in a supportive and dynamic environment, helping to make a real difference in children's lives.
Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to explore new opportunities and enhance your CV.
• Hybrid working: Strike the perfect work-life balance with a mix of remote and in-office work, tailored around specific tasks or team days, and defined by the service's needs.
• Professional development: Participate in ongoing training and support, ensuring you stay at the top of your game.
• Networking opportunities: Connect with a diverse team of professionals, expanding your network within the social work community.
• Travel and leisure: Experience all that Bradford has to offer, a vibrant city brimming with culture and charm.

What you will do:

• Manage a caseload of children in care, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Develop and implement individual care plans tailored to each child's needs.
• Collaborate with foster carers, educators, and other professionals to support children's development.
• Attend meetings, such as child protection conferences and reviews, to represent the interests of the children.
• Advocate for children and families in various settings, ensuring their voices are heard.
• Provide emotional and practical support to children and families, aiding their journey to stability.

Bradford, a city rich in heritage with a vibrant community, offers a great backdrop for both work and leisure. With its stunning countryside, historical attractions, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, Bradford is an excellent place to live. Whether you are exploring the famous Bronte Country or indulging in its thriving arts scene, there's something for everyone. Come and be a part of a city that values diversity, inclusion, and community spirit while making a tangible impact as a Social Worker.
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