JOB [ Click Apply]db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Children In Care Team Specialism: Social Work Location: Darlington, UK Salary: £31.80 per hour Salary Type: Hourly Duration: 3 months, full time Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children? Join our Children In Care Team in Darlington as a Locum Social Worker earning £31.80 per hour. This full-time contract offers a vibrant work environment where your skills and expertise can shine over the course of three months. Our team is committed to providing excellent care and support, and we are looking for someone with the drive and enthusiasm to join us in this rewarding journey. This could be your chance to make a real impact! Perks and benefits: * As a locum Social Worker, you will savour the flexibility that comes with locum roles, ensuring your work-life balance is perfectly tailored to suit your lifestyle. * Enjoy a competitive, hourly rate that recognises your valuable skills and contribution to the community. * Benefit from a flexible working contract allowing you to work between our central Darlington office and from the comfort of your own home. * Experience the joy of travelling and meeting diverse children and families, as some of the visits will be to children located out of the area. * Savour the sense of accomplishment that comes with knowing your work directly benefits children and families in need. What you will do: * Manage a Child In Care caseload, ensuring that all statutory duties are met in line with current legislation and best practice. * Travel to visit children both locally and out of area, ensuring all children receive appropriate care and supervision. * Work collaboratively within the Children In Care Team to provide assessment, support, and intervention. * Engage with children, families, and professionals to ensure comprehensive and bespoke care planning. * Attend and participate in duty days at least twice a month to support the team and service demands. Living and working in Darlington offers the perfect blend of vibrancy and tranquillity. The town is rich in history and offers great leisure facilities, parks, and cultural attractions, making it an outstanding place to call home. With strong transport links, you can enjoy easy access to both urban adventures and countryside escapes. Join us in Darlington and discover a fulfilling career and vibrant lifestyle! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an 'Excellent' rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.