Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team
Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Family Safeguarding Team
Specialism: Social Work
Location: Swindon, UK
Swindon Borough Council is currently seeking experienced Locum Social Workers to join their Family Safeguarding Team for a full-time role in the heart of Swindon. This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic working environment, offering a competitive hourly rate of £46.32. You will become a part of a team that works collaboratively within pods, designed to optimise management, oversight, and support, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of social work efforts. Each pod comprises five Social Workers and one Manager, providing a robust support network.
Perks and benefits:
* Locum job: As a locum social worker, you enjoy the flexibility of contract-based assignments, allowing you to explore different settings and broaden your experience.
* Distance allowance: If you live more than 50 miles from Swindon, you are entitled to a flat rate of £100 per week, which can be used to offset either accommodation or travel expenses, making your commute both cost-effective and manageable.
* Professional development: Take advantage of the opportunities for continuous learning and skill enhancement that come with this position, ensuring your career growth remains on the right track.
* Networking opportunities: Working in a diverse setting like Swindon provides ample opportunities to connect with professionals across various disciplines, expanding your professional network.
* Work-life balance: Enjoy a role that understands the importance of balancing professional responsibilities with personal life, offering a supportive environment.
What you will do:
* Undertake comprehensive assessments, including parenting assessments, ensuring they are completed in a timely manner to inform the development of outcome-focused care plans for children and their families.
* Handle care proceedings within the court, covering both private and public cases, and work diligently to initiate and complete these within court-imposed timescales.
* Develop and implement permanency plans for children, including organizing adoption processes when necessary.
* Assess and respond to complex risks involving children and families, providing thorough analysis and evidence of interventions in your records.
Located midway between Bristol and Reading, Swindon offers a perfect blend of city and countryside life. With its rich heritage, easy access to stunning rural landscapes, and an array of amenities and leisure facilities, it is not just a rewarding place to work but a delightful place to live. Whether you are seeking new professional challenges or a change of scenery, Swindon is an inviting destination for both work and play.
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