Social Worker - Child Protection/Court Team

JOB-20240819-db742659

Job Title: Social Worker - Child Protection/Court Team
Specialism: Child Protection/Court Team
Location: Birkenhead, UK
Salary: £39.00 Hourly
Type: Full Time
Contract: Ongoing

Are you ready to take on an exciting locum opportunity as a Social Worker within the Child Protection/Court Team in Birkenhead? This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your expertise while making a meaningful difference to the lives of children and families. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £39.00, this full-time ongoing position provides stability, professional development, and the opportunity to work within a dedicated team.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that locum work offers, gaining experience across different cases and settings while maintaining greater control over your working arrangements.
• Competitive Pay: Earn an attractive £39.00 per hour, ensuring your experience and expertise are appropriately rewarded.
• Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to strengthen your skills and support your continued career progression.
• Networking Opportunities: Work alongside experienced professionals and partner agencies, expanding your professional network and gaining valuable insight into child protection practice.

What you will do:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify risks, strengths, and needs, developing appropriate intervention plans for children and families.
• Prepare and present high-quality reports for court proceedings, ensuring information is accurate, evidence-based, and focused on the best interests of the child.
• Work collaboratively with legal professionals, education services, health professionals, and other partner agencies to develop effective child protection strategies.
• Provide direct emotional and social support to children and families, helping them navigate complex and challenging circumstances.
• Monitor progress and outcomes, reviewing plans and interventions as required to promote safety and positive change.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and up-to-date case records in accordance with statutory requirements and professional standards.

Why Birkenhead?

Located on the Wirral Peninsula, Birkenhead offers an appealing combination of professional opportunities, cultural attractions, and access to beautiful surroundings. With excellent transport links to Liverpool and the wider region, you'll have easy access to vibrant city life while enjoying the character and community atmosphere of the Wirral. From riverside views and historic landmarks to local restaurants and leisure facilities, Birkenhead provides plenty to explore outside of work.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for social care and healthcare professionals. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and numerous industry awards, we are dedicated to securing the best possible rates and opportunities that match your skills and experience.

Apply today and take the next step in your social work career with this rewarding Child Protection/Court Team opportunity in Birkenhead.