JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Locum Social Worker - Children & Families First Team Specialism: CIN, CP & Looked After Children Location: Bournemouth, UK Salary: £40.58 per hour Type: Full-time Locum (3 months) Locum Social Worker - Children & Families First Team in Bournemouth seeking energetic individuals paying £40.58 hourly for a rewarding 3-month full-time placement. Experienced long-term locum Social Workers are wanted within our Children and Families First Teams which handle CIN CP and Looked After Children cases. This is a thrilling role within a 'good' local authority that values team morale and offers manageable caseloads along with regular monthly supervision. Please ensure your CV demonstrates a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience in a statutory English Local Authority for our L3 Social Worker role as per the Department for Education requirements. Due to the demands of the role, candidates must work at the office in the Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole area for a minimum of 3 days a week and have access to their own car as an essential car user. Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Embrace the variety of locum life with flexible schedules that let you balance work and life according to your personal needs. Skill Enhancement: Gain invaluable experience across a range of cases, strengthening your expertise in children's social work. Competitive Pay: Benefit from an attractive hourly rate of £40.58, rewarding your skills and dedication. Supportive Team: Be part of a high-morale, collaborative team with regular supervision and learning opportunities. What you will do: Manage a range of cases within Children in Need, Child Protection, and Looked After Children settings, providing essential support and expertise. Conduct assessments, plan care strategies, and work closely with families to ensure the best outcomes for children and young people. Collaborate with other professionals and service providers to ensure a cohesive approach to child welfare. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and reports, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and guidelines. Participate in regular case conferences and team meetings to share insights and improve service delivery. Working in Bournemouth offers more than just fulfilling work, as you'll be living in a vibrant coastal area known for its award-winning beaches, lively cultural scene, and beautiful natural surroundings. The perfect mix of professional challenge and personal enjoyment awaits! Join us in Bournemouth for a role where your expertise will make a real impact in children's lives. 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. Apply now to join the Children & Families First Team in Bournemouth and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.