JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Integrated Front Door Team Specialism: Social Work Location: Barnsley, UK Salary: £35 per hour Type: Locum, 3 months, Part Time Are you searching for your next rewarding adventure in social work? We have a thrilling locum role for a Senior Social Worker within the Integrated Front Door Team, based in the heart of Barnsley, UK. With a competitive hourly rate of £35, this part time role offers you the flexibility of locum work over a three-month period, giving you the perfect balance between professional fulfilment and personal life. Perks and benefits: Flexibility: As a locum social worker, you gain the flexibility to choose assignments that fit your schedule, providing a wonderful work-life balance. Variety: With locum work, you get the thrill of variety, facing different challenges and meeting diverse teams. Career advancement: You will also have the opportunity for rapid career advancement through exposure to varied cases and networks. Competitive pay: Additionally, locum positions often offer a higher rate of pay compared to permanent roles, maximizing your earning potential. Cost of living advantage: Working in Barnsley means you'll enjoy a lower cost of living, allowing you to stretch that hard-earned hourly rate a little further. What you will do: Collaborate with various agencies to ensure children and families receive timely and effective support. Handle initial assessments and efficiently manage referrals within the Integrated Front Door Team. Develop and implement care plans that address the needs of children at risk and provide ongoing support and interventions. Work closely with families to understand their situations, identifying challenges and providing guidance for improvement. Maintain accurate records of all cases, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and safeguarding policies. Engage in continuous professional development to ensure practices are current and effective. Living and working in Barnsley offers a wealth of benefits for those seeking a vibrant community with strong Yorkshire charm. Barnsley is bursting with beautiful scenery, rich history, and a friendly atmosphere. You'll find an array of cultural and recreational activities at your doorstep, with excellent transport links making it easy to explore the wider region. With affordable housing and a welcoming community spirit, Barnsley is not just a great place to sharpen your social work skills, but also a delightful place to call home. 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.