JOB-20240819-db742659 Consultant Social Worker - Children's Services Location: Wareham, UK Contract: Ongoing Temporary (Locum) Hours: 37 per week, 4-day rota Pay Rate: £40.00 per hour Position: Non-case holding Join Dorset Council's Family Support and Advice Line within the Children's Services Front Door team in Wareham as a Consultant Social Worker. This ongoing locum position offers a flexible, hybrid working environment and the opportunity to contribute to safeguarding children and supporting families in a dynamic, collaborative team. Perks and Benefits Locum Flexibility: Shape your work around your life while gaining diverse experience. Hybrid Working: Benefit from a mix of remote and office-based work. Four-Day Week: Complete full-time hours over four days, improving work-life balance. Professional Development: Access training and growth opportunities within a supportive organisation. Collaborative Team Culture: Work alongside experienced colleagues fostering knowledge sharing and innovation. Key Responsibilities Support the Family Support and Advice Line, handling safeguarding contacts and referrals. Collaborate with Family Help colleagues and MASH partners to ensure timely, appropriate interventions for children and young people. Apply strengths-based, relationship-focused practices to promote children's safety and wellbeing within families. Participate in the rota, including overnight on-call duties once every fortnight. Contribute to practice development and operational leadership through innovative ideas and service improvement initiatives. Why Work and Live in Wareham Wareham is a historic market town near the stunning Jurassic Coast, offering rich natural beauty, vibrant community life, and a wealth of outdoor and cultural activities. It's an ideal location to combine a fulfilling career with an excellent lifestyle. Working with Sanctuary Personnel Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted, award-winning agency with an 'Excellent' Trustpilot rating from over 1,000 reviews. We are committed to finding roles that match your skills while offering competitive rates and full support throughout your placement.