Social Worker - Adults Safeguarding Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Locum Social Worker
Specialism: Adults Safeguarding Team
Job Location: Blackpool
Salary: £30.66 Hourly
Type: Locum, Hybrid (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home), Ongoing

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join the Adults Safeguarding Team in Blackpool. Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model with three days in the office and two days from the comfort of your home. Join a dedicated team focused on tackling safeguarding enquiries, progressing outstanding work, and easing the workload on operational teams. This role is designed to make a real difference by providing additional capacity where it's needed most, becoming a crucial part of reducing pressure on the team. With interviews happening swiftly, we're looking for Social Workers who can dive right in and hit the ground running for an initial 8-week assignment.

Perks and benefits:

• Hybrid work schedule: Enjoy a balanced lifestyle by working three days in the office and two days from home, allowing you to maintain a comfortable work-life balance.
• Professional growth: Gain unique experience in a focused role that sharpens your skills in adult safeguarding, providing you with valuable expertise for future positions.
• Networking opportunities: Work alongside a team of experienced professionals, broadening your connections in the social work field.
• Flexible work hours: Enjoy the benefit of flexible working hours, empowering you to manage your time efficiently.
• Boost your CV: This position enhances your resume with its specialised focus and unique responsibilities, making you an even more desirable candidate for future roles.

What you will do:

• Conduct thorough safeguarding enquiries and assessments within the adult safeguarding team.
• Work collaboratively with other social workers and professionals to ensure the best outcomes for those in need.
• Provide expert advice and information on safeguarding issues to colleagues and partners.
• Assist in reducing backlog by progressing outstanding cases efficiently and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with legislative and organisational requirements.

Come and discover the delights of living and working in Blackpool. With its iconic coastline, vibrant cultural scene, and friendly community spirit, Blackpool offers a superb quality of life. Be part of a team that not only makes a tangible difference but also enjoys the benefits of living in this charming seaside town. Join us in Blackpool and take the next step in your exciting social work career!

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