Social Worker - Children in Care - Ellesmere Port - Sanctuary Personal

Social Worker - Children in Care - Ellesmere Port

Are you ready for a rewarding adventure? We are seeking an experienced Social Worker to join the Children in Care Team in Ellesmere Port. This full-time locum position offers an exciting opportunity to earn £39 per hour on an ongoing basis. The role is based from the Ellesmere Port office, working 37 hours per week, and requires a solid background in Children in Care services.

As a Social Worker in this vital team, you will have the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of children and young people aged 0-18 in care. If you have the skills, experience, and commitment, we would love to hear from you.

Perks and benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £39: Enjoy a generous rate that reflects your skills and experience.
• Flexible working hours: Take advantage of the flexibility that locum work offers, allowing you to balance professional and personal commitments.
• Professional development opportunities: Gain access to ongoing training and development to enhance your career in social work.
• Supportive team environment: Work with a dedicated and passionate team that values collaboration and support.
• Varied and rewarding work: Experience the satisfaction that comes from making a real difference in the lives of children and young people.

What you will do:

• Provide statutory social work services to children in care, ensuring their needs are met and welfare is safeguarded.
• Undertake assessments, develop care plans, and review progress to support the well-being of children and young people.
• Work collaboratively with a range of professionals, families, and carers to ensure the best outcomes for children in care.
• Maintain accurate records and reports in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to service development initiatives.

Requirements of the Social Worker:

• Degree or equivalent in social work.
• Current registration with Social Work England.
• Significant frontline experience in Social Services within the UK, specifically with Children in Care.

Ellesmere Port offers a wonderful backdrop to your career with its vibrant community, excellent transport links, and close proximity to the beautiful Cheshire countryside. This is a fantastic place to both live and work, providing a great balance of urban convenience and natural beauty. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and fulfilling environment.