Social Worker - Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub
Hillingdon, Hayes, Greater London, England UB3
Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency, has an exciting permanent opportunity available for an experienced Social Worker to join a well-established Children's service based in Hillingdon.
Team/Specialism: Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub
Salary: £39,564 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time
Benefits include:
* Local government average salary pension scheme
* Free parking (4 days a week) if based at the Civic Centre
* A 36-hour week for all full-time staff
* Generous holiday entitlement: a minimum 25 days a year (plus bank holidays), rising to 28 days after five years' service
* Season ticket loan
* Access to a Credit Union
* Access to a wide range of training and courses
* Discount on a variety of Adult Education courses run by the Council
* Payment of professional fees where these are required
* Discounts at council-owned leisure centres and swimming pools
* 30% discount on green fees at council-owned golf courses
Main Duties:
* Demonstrate comprehensive understanding and use of knowledge related to area of practice, including critical awareness of current issues and new evidence-based practice research
* Recognise discriminatory practices and appropriately challenge service users, colleagues and senior staff
* Be responsible for proactive measures in response to emergency safety and liberty issues
* Demonstrate cost-consciousness in the application of available resources
* Maintain knowledge of current team plan and of own contribution in delivering this
* Demonstrate awareness and compliance with required Standards including the Social Work Professional Capabilities Framework (Social Work level)
* Use a wide range of evidence sources to inform decision-making
Requirements of the Social Worker:
* Degree or equivalent in social work
* Current Social Work England registration
* Significant frontline experience in Children's Services
We welcome applications from any experienced Social Work candidate with experience as a Newly Qualified, Social Worker, Practitioner, Assistant Team Manager, Team Manager, Head of Service or Director.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity.
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