JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title: Senior Social Worker - Children Looked After Team Specialism: Children Looked After Location: Leeds, UK Salary: £35 per hour Type: Full-time Locum (3 months) Join us for an exciting three-month full-time locum opportunity as a Senior Social Worker within the Children Looked After Team in vibrant Leeds! This position offers a fantastic way to enhance your career in social work while making a real difference in the lives of children and families. With an attractive hourly rate of £35, this role provides not just professional fulfilment but also financial reward. Perks and benefits: Flexibility: As a locum Senior Social Worker, enjoy the flexibility to optimise your work-life balance, adapting your schedule to suit your lifestyle. Diverse experience: Gain invaluable experience in diverse environments, strengthening your professional portfolio. Skill enhancement: Explore different approaches and ideas from working with varied teams, enhancing your skills and expertise. Competitive pay: Enjoy the benefit of working at competitive rates, allowing you to maximise your earnings while doing what you love. What you will do: Play a leading role in assessing and supporting children looked after, ensuring their safety and well-being are central priorities. Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with families, carers, and other professionals to promote positive outcomes for children. Provide expert guidance and support to less experienced social workers and contribute to their development. Engage and build strong relationships with children and young people, ensuring their voices are heard and they are active participants in their care plans. Work closely with multi-agency teams, advocating for children and ensuring their needs are met holistically. Maintain meticulous case records in compliance with national standards and local policies. Leeds is an outstanding city to live and work in! It combines the energy of a bustling urban environment with serene countryside escapes right on your doorstep. The city's rich cultural scene, excellent transport links, and thriving community make it an ideal base for both work and leisure. Jump into this opportunity to grow your career while enjoying all the charm and character Leeds has to offer! 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.