Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team
Specialism: Children with Disabilities
Location: Swindon, UK
Salary: £42 per hour
Type: Full-time, 3-month locum

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity that will truly challenge and reward you? Swindon Borough Council is seeking an experienced Social Worker to join our dynamic Children with Disabilities Team. As a pivotal part of our borough, this role offers a chance to work in a collaborative multi-agency environment at the Saltway Centre, delivering a holistic service that truly makes a difference. With a full-time commitment spanning 3 months, you will be at the forefront of safeguarding and supporting disabled children to achieve their full potential using cutting-edge research and innovative practices.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum flexibility: Working as a locum offers unmatched flexibility in your career, giving you the control to choose assignments that fit your schedule and lifestyle.
• Competitive pay: Enjoy the attractive hourly rate of £42, allowing you to maximise your earnings.
• Professional development: Access a wealth of learning and development opportunities to continue growing and refining your skills.
• Diverse experience: Gain exposure to a wide range of cases and experiences, enriching your professional journey.
• Collaborative team: Be part of a well-connected and supportive team environment that values shared learning and best practice.

What you will do:

• Assess the needs of children with disabilities and their families, ensuring tailored care plans are in place.
• Collaborate closely with multi-agency partners to deliver comprehensive support services.
• Implement safeguarding measures and promote the welfare of children and young people.
• Provide expert advice and guidance to families and colleagues regarding disability issues.
• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to the ongoing development of practice within the team.
• Maintain accurate records and write reports to support key decision-making processes.

Swindon offers the perfect blend of urban life and picturesque countryside. With a vibrant cultural scene, excellent transport links, and a welcoming community, it is an attractive place to call home. Whether you're exploring the rich historical sites, enjoying the bustling town centre, or taking a peaceful walk through the surrounding landscapes, there is something for everyone. Join Swindon Borough Council and make a real impact while enjoying everything this thriving town has to offer.

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